It is so wonderful that people are trying to help others through this “shelter in place” by posting encouraging and inspiring messages. But sometimes people are all too encompassing with their broad appeal to the masses. I read one post that had me shaking my head. It said, “This is not normal for any of…
It’s finally here! I am pleased to reveal the cover of Melanie on the Move! In my opinion, the cover is perfect for the book, and I mostly had nothing to do with it. My cover designer, Hannah, deserves all the credit. When I saw the book cover for the first time, tears of happiness…
Authors need a tagline, a phrase to explain what they offer as a writer. It also could be called a motto. Essentially, it is a way to tie their books together. Since I write in different genres and for different age groups (which is usually a no-no in our industry) this is an especially important…
One of the hardest things about being a writer for me is losing my anonymity. I’m not one who craves attention or even likes it. Someone else can be the star of the show. I’d rather stay in my hole in the ground like Bilbo Baggins while others go on adventures. But like Bilbo, this…