Want your own malamute or husky? Are you right for them?
If you've read any of the books in the Dusty Deals Mystery Series you know I love malamutes. If you know me in real life, you know I love huskies too. Both breeds have their good points and their...
New to You Books, Mystery – Never Buried by Edie Claire
Hi, all! At the Romantic Times Conference this past May I had a bit of an epiphany while shopping for books with my teen daughter. We (readers) really want information on new to us books. This may...
The Witch Thief Wins Romantic Times Reviewer Choice Award!
My excitement for the weekend was going to the Romantic Times Convention and receiving this fabulous award for The Witch Thief! Romantic Times has given a number of my books Top Picks over the...
Writing Tips: Stitching Together Scenes with Transition Words and Phrases
Transition words and phrases. As writers, we spend a lot of time talking about plot, character, setting, and description. We learn how to put all of those together into scenes and how to show...
Writing Tips: Stop Beating Cliches to Death
One of the writing tips you've most likely heard is probably to avoid clichés. This writing tip is so widely shared that it has almost become a cliché itself. So you know that clichés in creative...
5 Must Checks in Book Revisions
I'm in the middle of book revisions right now for the third book in my Dusty Deals Mystery series. I'm not actually done with the book yet, but I took a break from writing this novel to go back and...
