Yes, I am setting my resolutions (goals) for 2017
I went back the past two years to see how I did on my New Year's resolutions. From what I can see, I did very well. I met all the goals,...
Under construction: Writing the next book
I am a good ten thousand words into the next Frank Tower suspense thriller. Frank is a former police officer, now private investigator in...
Done. Finished. You ready?
Drum roll please. Yes, the hard work on the new audio book has resulted in the release of a published audio book, now on Amazon. My...
This is novel writing month
For me, I think about this all the time, not just in the month of November. This is, in case you didn't know, Novel Writing Month. You...
Halloween: Ahhh, what a memory.
I was born and raised in the Midwest. Like, a zillion other kids, I eagerly awaited the arrival of Halloween. Free candy? For the taking?...
To all readers: Thank you
Every now and then, I take a moment to thank you. Yes, you. I thank readers for taking the time to explore new characters, discover plot...
Starting the journey: narrating my audio book
Okay, growing up I didn't think my voice was any different than anyone else. Kid voice, shrill and normal. Teen years changed that....


About to do something I've never done before
I am always up for new things, especially when it comes to my writing. I am in the final stages of doing an audio book. For many, that...
I see plots everywhere. But why?
A woman entered the room one day as I was sitting, waiting for a talk to begin. It all seemed very natural, very mundane probably to...
Before you write: 10 things to remember.
You know you have that idea and it's been settling in your head for years. Let's get to work on it. If it's a mystery, a list of things...