After you visit Denise Finn’s blog (to chat about what I learned from my prehistoric characters), check out this huge sale on Historical Fiction/Fantasy. My fellow colleagues and I are very excited to bring to you a special giveaway for the start of 2023! Add these great books to your eLibrary and for today only, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Survival of the Fittest
Excerpt from Survival of the Fittest
A good efriend, Liz Gaudet, mentioned in a comment that she enjoyed the snippets writers share from their own writing. It reminded me I pretty much never do that. And she’s right–if people don’t know what my writing is like, why would they risk the time to read the novel? So, I’m sharing a snippet … Continue reading
My Prehistoric Fiction on Sale for 3 Days
To support readers during #CoronaVirus, all three of my Man vs. Nature ebooks are on sale for $.99 – $2.99 from April 20-22. Lose yourself in a prehistoric world where danger was always a breath away. Based on a true story, this is an unforgettable saga of hardship and determination, conflict and passion. We follow … Continue reading
Why Self-Publishing is Right for Me
Years ago, I submitted my first novel to a list of agents who specialized in my genre, sure they’d love my quirky clever book. I’d edited, re-edited, and run it by people I trusted–it was dressed for success. At that time, I didn’t realize that finding an agent was like putting a hood on a … Continue reading
Join me to launch Survival of the Fittest
This week, my wonderful efriends here in the blogosphere are helping me launch my prehistoric fiction novel, Survival of the Fittest. Five tribes. One leader. A treacherous journey across three continents in search of a new home. I’ll be visiting their blogs to chat about the book, the process, and anything else on their minds. … Continue reading
#IWSG March–My Book Launch!
This post is for Alex Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writers Support Group (click the link for details on what that means and how to join. You will also find a list of bloggers signed up to the challenge that are worth checking out. The first Wednesday of every month, we all post our thoughts, fears or words … Continue reading
I’d Love Help Launching Survival of the Fittest
March 7th, I’ll launch my latest novel, the prehistoric fiction Survival of the Fittest, Book 1 of the Crossroads trilogy. If you read Born in a Treacherous Time, Survival of the Fittest scopes in on the more advanced humans who shared Lucy’s world but takes place 850,000 years ago: Five tribes. One leader. A treacherous journey … Continue reading
How I’m Doing on Survival of the Fittest — Cover Reveal!
5 tribes. 1 leader. A treacherous journey across 3 continents in search of a new home. Written in the spirit of Jean Auel, Survival of the Fittest joins Xhosa and her tribe in a world where ‘survival of the fittest’ is not a slogan. It’s a destiny. My current writing endeavor is the saga of man’s … Continue reading
2019, I Resolve…
New Years–a time for rest, rejuvenation and repair. A time to assess life. Do we settle into our routine, enjoy where it’s headed, or is it time to grab our purse, our iPhone, our car keys, and get out of there? As a teacher-author, New Year’s Resolutions are more of a To Do list. I … Continue reading
How I’m Doing on Survival of the Fittest — 4
My current writing endeavor is the saga of survival, endurance, and tenacity in the face of unconquerable odds. It is a group of trilogies called Man vs. Nature that address seminal times in man’s evolution–when we first arrived (Dawn of Humanity), when we became dominant (Crossroads), and when we became really smart (not yet started): Written … Continue reading