Happy New Year all! First, I am so thrilled to share the money raised toward the Pearl S. Buck Welcome House Adoption Program. For two weeks in December, I promised to donate $1 from each book sale of A Human Element, print or ebook. With your help I sold 71 books and am donating $71 to this wonderful program! Thank you!
Now here's a look back at 2012!
Top visited guest posts on my blog in 2012:
#1 Allison Brennan: How to knock off your characters
New York Times and USA Today bestselling Read more [...]
Wednesday Thoughts
People: A ton of them this week! Met new and legendary authors at ThrillerFest VII in NYC. Read a great wrap up of ThrillerFest here by Anthony J. Franze and Jenny Milchman.
New being my fellow ITW Debut Authors such as Robin Gainey, Nancy Bilyeau, Brian Andrews, Amy Rogers, Amy Shojai, and Jeremy Burns - just to name a few of the 21 of us that presented our debut novel at the conference.
See the full list of these rising stars here as reported by the Library Read more [...]
My son was never the kind of kid that would pee in public in an emergency. He was always very modest. If we were out in the woods we would have to high tail it to a bathroom. He always shuts the bathroom door at home and locks it too. (The cats know how to open it. They like to hang with you in private moments).
Imagine a recent day where my now-9-year-old and I go to the local kids castle playground. A peaceful day. No one around (thankfully). I park by a bench and look over to see my son Read more [...]
Much has been going on since my paranormal suspense novel A HUMAN ELEMENT hit last week in e-book, with the paperback coming out March 15th.
I'm running a giveaway on GoodReads from now through April 11th. Five copies will be awarded. Hope you win! I would love to also connect with you there as a reader or author. If you love to read and don't know about GoodReads it's worth the stop over, with 7 million members. It's the largest site for readers and book recommendations in the world!
I also Read more [...]