This week I have had the great good fortune to travel down to Albuquerque, New Mexico to attend the Women’s Fiction Writer’s Retreat. I have been to many writers conferences and retreats in the past, but this is my first
I have a few celebrations this week. But before I get to that: For those of you that follow me on social media–in this picture you can see my giant bulletin board that I covered in fabric a few weeks
As I knew would happen, I ended up having a wonderful time catching up with my writer friend, her husband (also a writer), and one of their very good friends and critique partners. It is almost always invigorating to hang
Status: Silly happy that it’s Friday One of the really frightening things about being back at work now is HOW FAST the days and weeks are zooming by. It dawned on me about ten minutes ago that it’s September 6th
So as many of you already know, I’ve been working at making a career as a writer for quite some time now. To recap for anyone joining, I started writing my first book while pregnant with my daughter–she’s 16 now.
This Thursday is the start of the Colorado Gold Writer’s Conference here in Denver. Since the first time I attended in 2010, I have been to this conference several times. It’s impossible for me to say how many opportunities in
I have had the last four and a half days off from my day job, and today I even had the entire house to myself–which almost never happens it seems. Needless to say, I’m feeling very relaxed and centered and
It’s finally the day I get to share the beautiful cover for Her Perfect Life! I couldn’t be more excited. I was thrilled when my editor at Sourcebooks, Grace Menary-Winefield, sent me the draft to share the direction their designer,
The last four months have been a crazy whirlwind of having so many of my writerly goals come to fruition. Right now I’m in the fray and working on the continuation of that dream. When I have a second to
I’ve imagined writing this post for a long time…years. Eleven to be exact. That’s how long I’ve had publishing on my brain. To say I’m still processing recent events with regards to my writing career is simply an understatement. As