Category: writing

  • Holding my breath

    At least for today. Because today, my fifth lesbian romance book comes out. It’s my seventeenth book overall and I’m still wondering why the process doesn’t get any easier. I’m still hoping like hell to see that people like it, that it sells at least a few copies, that it…

  • Why?

    Why?

    … it turned out that he had stopped his morning jog just to come up to talk to me on the ridge–going a good fifty or so feet out of his way to do so.

  • Pop-up shame

    Pop-up shame

    Maybe that’s why I can write wounded characters. People who have deeper stuff threaded into the fabric of their souls that has become calcified and defines so much of the way they walk through the world.

  • Change, adapt, repeat.

    I hope you’ll check out the article I wrote over on Substack about Change

  • An Alliance, You Say?

    An Alliance, You Say?

    You’re not alone, despite the fact that writing is a pretty isolation based bit of work. Having a network can be really useful…

  • Reframing

    Reframing

    Most of us have done that “what would you tell your fifteen year old self” kind of project. We’re usually kind, and encouraging, and we say it will get better, etc. But this quote frames it in a different way…

  • And in other news…

    And in other news…

    I’m really excited to be part of the Words Unwound event with Beyond the Spectrum, where I’ll be doing a session on publishing and answering your questions about how it all works.

  • Dreams and Regrets

    Dreams and Regrets

    Should I have some goal to chase, some thing I want to make happen as I enter the third act of my life?

  • Getting on with it

    Getting on with it

    I know for a lot of people that’s just daily life, but for me… Well, today I choose to be proud of myself for moving forward.

  • The future is…

    The future is…

    Today I did my morning writing over on Ally McGuire, as that’s where my mind is. And I used tarot cards that told me to be wary…kind of.