A Negotiable Death is Up and Out
Welp, I done published another book. I angsted so hard about the quality of this one, and then felt nothing but irritation about Canva's...
Hot Takes On Mom-ing
Now that my moggy is a full-grown cat, I get to look back on my time as a parent and spread my opinions on it. They aren’t always great,...
E-book pros and cons
I have discovered that I like e-books for some uses and paperbacks for others. Consider: E-books let you look up words you don't know...
Medium Changes Plans. Do I?
Sis and an editor are looking at A Negotiable Death now. They will make recommendations on that story. At that point, I have options, and...
Ready for Print Action Or More Darling Killing?
So, I'm reading my story over, and I'm constantly asking myself, 'would it be better to cut this? Re-write this? Cut a character? Cut out...
Final Edit Before Printing?
I think I know how to make my current work in progress make sense- maybe. I almost want to print out and save one version and then make...
A Bit of Editing and Thinking
Just spent the morning filling out a few little bits of my recently completed story. This one does not have a word-count problem. It is...
Reading and Writing Decisions
So, Robin Blake had a decent showing, bookwise, so I will make a note to read more of his stuff. It's the mid-1700's, which is unusual...


Death Isn't the Worst Thing To Happen, but it is the Most Final
I miss my little muse. I keep looking around, waiting for him to meow and beg to sit on my lap. He was in so much pain these past few...
Deciding What To Write
I finished my novella on Medium and presented a couple of historical tidbits- all of it coming from reading a couple Medievalist.net...