August 2025 I thought I was finished with my novel and ready to send it back to the agent I've been speaking with, and in my final read through, I found some timing issues. Like, it's not physically possible for things to happen the way I've written them. Sigh. So I'm still working on it. BUT my goal is to have it finished this week, so I can polish it up for the conference I'm attending. That's right - I officially signed up and will be ... Read the Post...
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Magical Realism
What is that? I’ve wondered where on the shelf my novel would land and have started researching different genres, including Magical Realism. But if you search Christian Fiction YA Magical Realism, there’s not a lot to discover. Speculative fiction garners a lot of attention these days, and honestly, that may be where my novel lands. But let’s just take a moment to explore Magical Realism. Magical realism is a genre of literature that depicts ... Read the Post...
Y’all, I wrote a book!
I know you've probably heard or seen me talking about it. Some of you have even asked when you can read it. And I can't wait to share it with the world. First, I have to find someone who can make my dreams of a traditional publishing contract happen. And I'm learning, it's not as easy as I once thought. I have two publishing houses interested and plan to send a proposal to them in the next few weeks. That's ... Read the Post...
Hey Y’all!
Welcome to my site. Born from many tears and much agony of creating it myself. That's right, folks. I added all the widgets, pages, and pictures myself. Me and the YouTube tutorials, that is! If you see something that's not quite right, have a little grace and let me know. Better yet, tell me how to fix it! Who knew when I decided to write a book that it would include things such as building a website, creating a mailing list, and building a ... Read the Post...