A friend pointed out the other day that in my first post on this blog, here, I said I had stopped playing pretend and grown up. She reminded me that wasn’t entirely accurate. I was surprised. Of course it was. I am an adult. I don’t play pretend anymore. What was she talking about? “What about […]
Is This The End or Just the Beginning?
I have been working pretty hard and have finally finished the first draft of book two. I made this goal to be done “writing” it by my birthday. I hit my goal which of course felt like a pretty cool accomplishment… until I started thinking. (We know this is never a good idea for me) […]
Is That a Light at the End of The Tunnel or An Oncoming Train?
Coming to the end of the second book and it feels like slogging through mud. On the other hand I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. Balancing romance and suspense is much harder and more complex this time. More characters, more interactions and more loose ends to wrap up. Subplots abound […]
Where Do You Start?
People ask me often where the idea for Breathe came from. They want to know how I got started. I actually don’t have a specific moment where in a flash I knew what exactly I was going to write. I remember wondering what would it be like for the family left behind after a young […]
The Fear of Pitching
So I did my first two pitches at Moonlight and Magnolia’s this past weekend. For those of you who don’t know what that is, when you go to a writing conference you can sign up for an appointment with a literary agent or an editor. Then you proceed to tell them about the story you […]
Moonlight and Magnolias
I spent this past weekend at Georgia Romance Writers Moonlight and Magnolia’s conference. I have never been to a writer’s conference before so I really didn’t know what to expect. It was fabulous. I learned so much, made lots of new friends and had the experience of a lifetime. The other writers were friendly and […]
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