Answering a reader question today: Melissa asks: Do you have any favorite plants or trees that you resonate with? Do you connect with nature? Answer: Yes, I do, and yes, I love being out in the forest or by the
Hello Tuesday
Writing Wednesday
Victoria asks: I’ve noticed that Seattle and the East Side get a lot of coverage, would any of the books feature Kent in them at all? Answer: I’ve no doubt that eventually that city will come up somewhere. My Magic Happens series
Writing Wednesday
Victoria Asks: A question, please. Amazons are mentioned several times in The Wild Hunt series and I wanted to ask if there is a possibility of a short story about their island and perhaps a character or two? Answer: Probably
Writing Wednesday
Melissa asks: How do you keep so many different storylines going at the same time in your head? You absolutely amaze me with your brilliance! I love the incredible detail and cross series references in many stories. Answer: I’m just
Writing Wednesday
Melissa asks: I’m intrigued by The Crow Man from Whisper Hollow. How did you come up with the description for him? I really couldn’t find anything about him online. Answer: You won’t, because I made him up. He’s a creation
Writing Wednesday
Ruthie asks: I love your work! How are you so prolific? What inspires you so? Answer: My mind is always active–I’m always wondering, “What if…?” Truthfully, most writers don’t know where their ideas come from–they’re everywhere if you just look
Writing: Word Sprints
Recently one of my readers asked me if I use word sprints, and if that helps me finish my books. The truth is, I use sprints all the time–not just to finish a book. I find the Pomodoro technique is
Monday Monday…Answering A Few Questions
Just answering a few of your questions, peeps!
About Reviews
I’m asked over and over if reviews really help sell books, and whether it’s better to just ‘rate’ a book, or leave a review. The truth is, for indie authors, reviews help. They don’t necessarily sell a ‘lot of books’