Journal

Browse here for posts related to all aspects of my writing life including

events, news, travel, research, mythology, and musings.

A Night of Mystery & Mayhem on FB Live

A Night of Mystery & Mayhem on FB Live

Here's your way in: Click here to join us live tomorrow night. Don't worry if you miss it. It's being recorded so just check back when you have some time to kick back, relax, and watch some crime and mystery writers in action. Here's a link to author bios. I'll be...

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Our Words CAN Kill but Murder Demands a Reckoning

Our Words CAN Kill but Murder Demands a Reckoning

What will it be? Join me for a glimpse Into the terrifying minds of mystery and thriller writers as we read aloud from our novels. For some of us, crime really does pay. When: Wednesday November 25, 2020 at 7pm Where: Facebook Live Event. Who: You can find all the...

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The Magic of Orkney

The Magic of Orkney

The Ring of Brodgar I travelled to Orkney with a dear friend in 2009. It's an incredibly magical place; one I'm sure I've lived at least one life before. At least, that's what one of my guides tells me. So I was thrilled tonight to join Philip Carr-Gomme's "Tea with a...

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The Beauty of the Olde

The Beauty of the Olde

As I'm packing for my upcoming move, I'm weeding books. I found this charming 1958 hardcover edition of Shirley Temple's Storybook that was a gift to my sister and I from our aunt and uncle. It contains the fairy tales Shirley Temple loved to read to her own children....

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Mediumship, a Perspective

Mediumship, a Perspective

This is an excellent post by a kindred spirit who explains mediumship from a clear and simple perspective. As you might know, I've been studying mediumship and exploring my skills the past couple of years. I'm sending a virtual hug to Green Magick for all her wisdom...

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Creating the Tattoo Editions

Creating the Tattoo Editions

Do you buy a book based on its cover? If I don’t know the author, I often do . . . if it ticks a few other boxes. A book cover is the writer’s extended hand and must be more than a marketing pitch. I want my cover to represent the story, excite my readers visually and...

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