Special Edition First Impressions: TOUGH GIRL

Today I’ve got an early edition of First Impressions to share – not part of our normal series but an offer Marcy Hatch and I made on her blo...

Gathering Momentum

May 14, 2013 seems like a long time away, but I can feel things already starting up. The galley copies of The Caged Graves went back to the...

The Farting Hour

We’ve decided to change Sorcia’s dinner time, and she doesn’t like it at all. Sorcia is usually a pretty agreeable dog. She doesn’t beg for ...

Exciting News!

Today's scheduled blog post (which was kind of boring anyway) has been pre-empted to bring you some breaking news ... I just got word ye...

The Hooded Grave Cemetery

Bill at Asenath's grave. Shortly after Krystalyn Drown posted my cover and interview on her blog, See the Stars , one of her blog follow...

Scatterbrained

I don't have a picture to go with this post. So how about a cute picture of my dog? Two weeks ago, I went into my 4-day Labor Day weeken...

Sheri Larsen's Celebration

First of all, if you don't know Sheri Larsen -- or if you don't belong to her Facebook group Writers Support 4U -- you need to fix ...

First Impressions: A BOAT AGAINST THE CURRENT

Our third First Impressions post comes from Amy Makechnie. This is the first page of her manuscript A BOAT AGAINST THE CURRENT, which is Adu...

First Impressions: LOVESENSE

Today, we have Robin Hall returning with her YA Magical Realism novel, LOVESENSE. Robin was here for First Impressions a few months back. Yo...

First Impressions: UNTITLED YA CONTEMPORARY

Today’s First Impression post comes from Kate Brauning.  This is the first page of her untitled YA contemporary: My mom was a pothead in col...