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We May Have Gremlins

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So I do an early morning grocery run today so my husband won’t starve while I’m at Red Pine Camp next week. When I get home, I unpack everything, put it away. Neatly. Carefully. Tidily. Including a dozen eggs. In … Continue reading

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Travel Musings: Napkin Flambé, Anyone?

My husband and I are travel junkies. This spring we embarked on a 2-week road trip in Ireland. We loved everything about that country. Except the weather. Okay, and maybe the road trip part. But I digress. Today, I want … Continue reading

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The Agony and the Ecstasy (My Writing Process)

I haven’t written much since, well, after my return from Mexico in March. COLD FEET FEVER has been languishing  on my D drive for several months. As everyone knows, writing avoidance is a BAD THING for an indie author who … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday – Katie Tries to Break the Bad News

For today’s sample, I thought I would unveil more of my WIP, Cold Feet Fever, sequel to Fur Ball Fever. I’m two-thirds of the way of the first draft, and thought some of you might be interested in the opening … Continue reading

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Six Sentence Sunday: Busted (from Fur Ball Fever)

For your reading pleasure, I offer an excerpt from FUR BALL FEVER. Adrenaline pumped through Grace’s veins, sent blood thundering in her ears. If she was going down, she’d damn well do it in style, scratching and clawing every inch … Continue reading

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Writing a Sex Scene

I have a confession to make. Every time I sit down to write a sex scene, I find myself wishing I’d left the bedroom door discretely closed in my first romance. Instead, I poured everything I had into writing steamy … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday: Cold Feet Fever

For today’s sample, I thought I would unveil the first scene of my WIP, Cold Feet Fever, sequel to Fur Ball Fever. I’m 2/3 of the way of the first draft, and thought some of you might be interested in … Continue reading

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9 Tips for Tweepsters (Hint: It’s Not All About You)

If you came to Twitter simply to sell your product, I hate to be the one to break some bad news to you. Are you ready for this? <Insert drum roll here> It’s not all about you. To achieve your … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday: Auntie Beth Takes to Kinki’s Stage

Many readers have shared how much they enjoyed my heroine’s dope-smoking, brownie-baking, eccentric hippie relative, Auntie Beth, because of her outrageous antics, including an unforgettable performance in a fetish club called Kinki. I hope you enjoy this excerpt from FUR … Continue reading

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Sample Sunday: A Close Call

The air around her head throbbed and pulsed with an energy that created a mild tingling all over the surface of her body. Her joints starting to pop and tighten. That was all she needed right now—to sprout fangs, whiskers, … Continue reading

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