I listen to music when I write. It helps set my mood and puts me in the place I need to be with the characters. Who…
I listen to music when I write. It helps set my mood and puts me in the place I need to be with the characters. Who…
If you’d like your very own copy of my shiny, new book when it drops on May 4 you can purchase it any number of…
Sunday I’ll be hurtling over the Atlantic on a return visit to Slovenia with my son in tow. I’ve got more research to do, an…
I have been walking around with a completely stunned expression on my face for at least two days. The book is real. It’s for sale.…
There’s a cover! (I’m not saying there’s video of me jumping up and down with excitement anywhere, but there could be.) And, there are book…
This is an edited repost from my previous blog ars culinaria. It originally appeared in January 2010 but still captures my feelings about Twelfth Night…
Thanksgiving is in two days as I write this. I’ve ordered the turkey and braved the grocery. I’ll start cooking tomorrow with a batch of…
My husband and son would be the first to let you know that I am not the placidly calm human I am often mistaken for.…
I’ve been back in Knoxville over a year. That year mark is usually where I start to feel like I live somewhere, a new space,…
I’ll confess that most of my knowledge of plotting is from field research, mostly reading and watching mysteries since Nancy Drew. I think I’m better…