It’s been a hot minute! But rest assured I’ve been hard at work on Book 3 of the Sophia Kelly Chronicles! I’m clocking in right now at a little over halfway through the first draft. And this one is a little more slow-going than I thought. I’ll admit it. I thought I’d be chomping at the bit to get this installment written. I thought the words would come flowing out. It’s my third book after all. …
I am thrilled to announce that I have finished the first draft of the SECOND book in The Sophia Kelly Chronicles! I have a new system for how I put stories together, and so far, it’s proving to be quite efficient. We all know I love efficiency. I’m also not second guessing every little thing I do, and that’s quite helpful. But I still don’t know how I managed to get it done in a …
You guys, I’ve had my book out for a little over a week now, and it’s been an interesting experience so far. This self-publishing thing is no joke. I mean, anyone can slap a book on Amazon and call it a day, but for those of us who truly want to make authoring books a long-term thing, there’s a LOT of work that goes into it. I thought I could relax a little because I …
People have asked me why I write. What made me want to write Bloodbound Nocturne? Well, the answer may surprise you. As we all know, life isn’t always sunshine and rainbows, and sometimes, it’s downright crappy. Seven(ish) years ago, I left a very toxic relationship with a high-functioning alcoholic. Sadly, he has a slew of other addiction issues, too, but alcoholism was by far the most gruesome to witness. It’s ugly, and it’s selfish. Or …
Today, I write my first blog post while simultaneously announcing the RELEASE of my debut novel, Bloodbound Nocturne, which is the first book in the Sophia Kelly Chronicles. So far, I have this planned out as a trilogy, but it keeps getting bigger. Kind of like my waistline after one too many donuts or Seattle Ciders, but that’s a different story. So, here I am, blogging. Do people still call it blogging? Better yet, do …