A Lift to the Apocalypse
Many folks stare and gasp when I inform them that a Mylar balloon has found its way into my shopping basket. “The balloon’s contaminated,” they warn me. True, I don’t…
Ode to Tom Johnson
Author of The Man in the Black Fedora I met up with Tom and Ginger in the early 2000s via letters, telephone calls, and email. At the time, I was…
PWC 2019: Day One
Day One of #PWC2019 was everything I thought it would be and much more. I took classes with Shirley Hailstock, Jonathan Maberry, and Brian McKinley. I’d like to share some…
A Mylar Balloon in your Home …
A Mylar balloon in your home is worth two at the store. Why moon over the balloons on display if you’ve already got a thriving one in the house? Sometimes,…
Life Got in the Way
Well, here we are in mid-November, and my Mylar balloons reminded me that I hadn’t blogged since the October Frights promo. The promo went well, and I settled into a…
Oldie but Goodie Writing Techniques
Lately, the sequel for Steel Rose and When Blood Reigns has been haunting me. Okay, I’ll confess, I used the pantser style for writing this book. I tried to outline—actually…