My new Alpha cover is the hotness

I looked at the composite that the artist sent me and I luuurvs it.  I want to climb right through that cover and get to know the hero better myself. And I know him pretty damn well, since he was born in the depths of my overheated imagination. In about a week when...

Does marketing actually sell books?

I’d like to think that it does, but that hasn’t been my experience so far.  Once upon a time a while back I had another pen name.  I was trying to write to market, and the results were kinda meh.  I wrote press releases and paid for them to be sent out,...

I think I’m a plantser

I’m like halfway a plotter, halfway a pantser. A potter?  Who knows.  The writing muse is mysterious.  Tess Gerritsen, one of my favorite authors ever, totally makes it up as she goes along. Jeffery Deaver, another of my favorite authors, spends SIX MONTHS...

The Write Stuff…

Okay, writing away, while fending off various child-related interruptions.  “Feed me! Love me! Let me out of this basement!” Blah, blah, blah…don’t they recognize I’m creating art here? (JK. I live in Florida. We don’t have...