I have been deep into travel planning lately, including a trip to visit my daughter in Idaho next month. I'm also planning a trip to Norway next summer to see the polar bears, fjords, glaciers, and other pretty scenery. Seeing polar bears has been at the top of my bucket list for some time and … Continue reading Author Interview—Cayce Osborne
My Article in The Stiletta Newsletter
I’m a member of a couple of writing clubs, including Sisters in Crime, a mystery/thriller writers’ group. The Northern California Chapter of the club recently asked me to write an article for The Stiletta Newsletter about how I went from writing a memoir to suspense, my current project. You can find the article on page … Continue reading My Article in The Stiletta Newsletter
Author Interview—Kim Black
Things have been hopping at our house this month, with family visiting from Hawaii and Idaho, and moving my mother-in-law into assisted living. We’ve experienced a lot of fun and some heartache too. Fortunately, there are good times to balance out the challenging ones. That’s life, a mixed bag of emotions and experiences that we’re … Continue reading Author Interview—Kim Black
Author Interview—Janet Finsilver
The rain has finally disappeared here in Northern California, at least for now, and summer weather has arrived. Wildflowers are blooming, and I’m so happy to see the sun and dollops of color all over the place. I love color! If you love Mendocino, California—or dogs—you’ll want to check out my interview this week with … Continue reading Author Interview—Janet Finsilver
Author Interview—Judith Marshall
Have you ever dreamed of having your book optioned by a Hollywood producer and adapted into a screenplay? If so, you’ll love this interview with Judith Marshall, author of the novels, Husbands May Come and Go but Friends are Forever and Staying Afloat. Enjoy the interview! About the Author Judith Marshall was born in the … Continue reading Author Interview—Judith Marshall
Avoiding Disaster in Auckland, New Zealand
Sky Tower in Auckland, New Zealand Four days before my husband, Dan, and I were scheduled to fly to Auckland on January 31st, the Auckland International Airport closed because of flooding. It was reported that the city received 75 percent of its usual summer rainfall in fifteen hours, resulting in flash floods. Some of those … Continue reading Avoiding Disaster in Auckland, New Zealand
Author Interview—Jann Franklin
After posting in a couple of my writer’s groups, I was overwhelmed with responses from authors asking to be interviewed on my blog. I’ve got a great line-up of talented writers and interesting books for you to get to know this year. Although I took a break from blogging during my New Zealand adventure, I’m … Continue reading Author Interview—Jann Franklin
Author Interview—Michael Black
This is a busy time of year for many people, with holiday preparations well under way. Our Christmas tree is up and the house is decorated, and I’m planning my traditional Christmas Day brunch with family—that is, the limited family that still lives in this area. Most of our family lives far away. Although cooking … Continue reading Author Interview—Michael Black
Transformed by Travel Book Event
I was thrilled to be invited to join two talented authors, Jill Hedgecock and Lucinda Jackson, at a Transformed by Travel event at Flashlight Books in Walnut Creek, California, on Saturday, November 26th. We have each written books about travel and will be talking about the impact travel adventures have had on our lives. I … Continue reading Transformed by Travel Book Event
Audiobook–Should I?
Is August really half over? I was stunned when I saw that kids are already back in school. Where did the summer go? I’ve been having a lot of fun attending Dan’s music gigs. For those that don’t know, my husband plays bass in a rock band. Cut Loose has been playing a lot of … Continue reading Audiobook–Should I?
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