I am a rebel, I make my own path. If it crosses the paths of others, it’s because I choose to walk that way–not because I was led, or forced or because it’s easier. I act rather than react, I
Deadline, Deadline, Who Has A Deadline
I’m on massive deadline this week–almost done with Autumn Thorns, have revised 87,000 words and now just have to write the last chapters. So am tired and yet, excited about this. I love this series, this book, these characters. It’s
A Few Notes…
I am very tired and I had a very rough night’s sleep. I’m running on about four hours right now which is not enough for me. It was simply a case of I could not get comfortable, one of those
MEET APPLE!!! The Newest Galenorn FurBaby
So we expanded our family. It took us a little bit after Meerclar’s death, but now we’re ready, so we found this little guy at the shelter. He’s five weeks old and a total love bug. I’d like to put
To My German Fans: RE the German Translations
To My German Fans: I’m sorry that Droemer Knaur has chosen to stop translating my books into German. I have no say over this matter at all, and the best I can encourage you is to contact Droemer Knaur to
Take Your Big-Assed Mansplaining Balls Out Of My Kitchen!
PREPARE FOR RANT. So long story short, I had to call out the PUD to check the range to see if there was a gas leak. There wasn’t—all good, right? Except utility dude comes in, hangs around far longer than
Espresso Flail, Writing, Movies & Chitchat
Well, I had a bit of a scare this morning. As you know Fred, my espresso machine, is near and dear to my heart in a way very few other objects are. And the grinder that goes along with Fred
Birthdays, Wedding Rings, and Cake
So, Saturday was my birthday. Sam suggested for my present, I get a new wedding ring. Now you have to understand that this is my fourth wedding ring for one marriage. The first one we got when we were very
Staying True to Our Art & Words
It has been a volatile week so far on the net and in the world. In France, twelve people including a political cartoonist were slaughtered by extremists. This is my response. [Let me say up front that I do not
Natural Rhythms
I’m going to talk about finding your own pace today. And this applies to a lot more things than writing, in fact it can apply to just about any life situation. I have a number of author friends who write