She came while I was doing sales time at market, and I asked if I could help her with anything.…
Just like kings and generals and politicians, every writer needs a group of advisors. I’m so grateful for mine—and the…
The battle is being lost. Oh, not all at once—we’re compromising in small areas, but small areas lead to bigger…
on bending and breaking rules I’ve picked up many books about writing over the years. I’d hear of a title…
what I learned writing my first book I often hear people say, “Oh, I could never write historical fiction. All…
Inspiration is evasive. Here one minute, gone the next. Just when you need it, it runs off, and you can…
what I learned writing my first book There are two ways to learn something—hearing of it, or experiencing it. And…
As authors, we write to change readers. Every book you read changes you, whether for good or bad. Every story…
It’s true—most people are afraid of change. You probably are, too. It’s so much easier to stay in the familiar…
I cannot keep my books a complete secret. I know of people who can, who won’t give me any more…