Touching Base

These day’s I find it incredibly difficult to keep in touch with everyone and everything I’m supposed to be doing. And yet, the busier I get the more I seem to “take on” because “someone has to in order to get it done”. Have you been there before? Are you there right now with me?Continue reading “Touching Base”

The Third Lost Chapter is now Available

The Platinum Hall Debacle – Time’s Tempest Lost Chapter 3 is now available for free download! [The Gauntlet: Lost Chapter 1]     [A Probationary Effect: Lost Chapter 2] A contractor with the CTF demands a certain level of professionalism and respect. Taya’s newest employer doesn’t see a Contractor standing before him – he sees what heContinue reading “The Third Lost Chapter is now Available”

Starting from Scratch: Plotting the Journey

Within the last 24 hours I have decided to move forward with the goal of publishing 3-4 books in the next 12-14 months. If I’m going to show the skeptics and myself that writing for a living is truly possible then this is an important first step. So, how do I begin? Well, I’m luckyContinue reading “Starting from Scratch: Plotting the Journey”

The Journey of an E-Book Cover Design

Sometimes the best way to understand the evolution and creation of something is to see it for yourself. I have been stressing over a simple series of e-book covers for my Lost Chapter teasers. These are theoretical “chapters” in the life of the main characters of my book The Chronicles of Xannian: Time’s Tempest –…

Trying Something New

Many of my personal journeys to self-understanding have come from trying something new. One of the biggest mistakes in my life was leaving my mother for my father at age 16. I know that sounds strange. My parents have been separated (not divorced, no) since I was 2 years old. I have experienced a lotContinue reading “Trying Something New”

The Journey of Life is a Process

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “Write what you know.” It’s interesting to see how much of who I am and my own life experiences comes out in my writing. I mean – I write science fiction and fantasy! I’ve never been to another planet, experienced another dimension, played with (real) magic, or even excelledContinue reading “The Journey of Life is a Process”

At the Beginning with You

This is the title to the first song my husband and I danced to at our wedding in 2000. “We were strangers Starting out on a journey Never dreaming what we’d have to go through Now here we are And I’m suddenly standing At the beginning with you”  Donna Lewis & Richard Marks At theContinue reading “At the Beginning with You”