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November 02, 2009 04:53 PM EST --
It’s not just my favorite line from Rocky Horror. It’s my best advice to writers. Here’s a chance to do exactly that–THIS WEEK. Do NOT miss this seminar! Info below: . . .
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November 02, 2009 04:52 PM EST --
Remember me? From that cheesy 70s TV show?
Next step as I stumble through this storyline is the love interest. If you’ve read any of my books, you know he is bound to be a manly man with a manly . . .
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June 19, 2009 05:42 PM EDT --
Count that among the questions a writer least wants to hear. Even my computer hates this book.
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April 28, 2009 01:58 AM EDT --
“…you can't jump the track, we're like cars on a cable / And life's like an hourglass, glued to the table / No one can find the rewind button, girl / So cradle your head in your hands . . .
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March 20, 2009 07:21 PM EDT --
…further chitchat with Deborah Bouziden …
DB: Who introduced you to Kathleen Woodiwiss’ books or did you stumble across them in the library? What drew you to them and would you recommend them to . . .
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March 16, 2009 11:30 PM EDT --
[With apologies to Judy Brady and her seminal " I Want a Wife " essay.]
I want an intern. Just a little, easy-to-work-with helper who will support my writing enterprise. I want an intern . . .
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February 07, 2009 10:01 PM EST --
(image from wikimedia commons)
Someone has gone to a lot of trouble to post nasty reviews on Amazon . The same person used 4 (and counting) different names to give poor Fireside . . .
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January 03, 2009 07:29 PM EST --
Everybody's doing a "Year's Best" - here's mine, in completely random order:
best romance novel to re-read: The Windflower by Laura London (aka Tom and Sharon . . .
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December 19, 2008 09:04 PM EST --
There's giving, and then there's giving .
train a guide dog for the blind at www.fidelco.org
Feed the hungry, save the earth, cure disease, give sight to the blind, teach . . .
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December 12, 2008 02:05 PM EST --
sweetest of love stories came to a bittersweet end. Talented writer and old friend Jo Leigh's story is here . And the end here . Author Alison Kent has organized a fundraiser chock full of incredible . . .
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November 27, 2008 11:08 PM EST --
Illustration by Sally Mara Sturman, www.sallymarasturman.com
It's Thanksgiving Day, so I thought it a good time to conclude my little Gratitude Project. I have to say, I am so impressed . . .
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November 01, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
Please join me this month in what I call the gratitude project . Expressing gratitude for things large and small is incredibly good for you. There's probably a psychological study proving it, but . . .
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September 25, 2008 10:14 PM EDT --
Sometimes the best writing day is spent not writing. When the Publisher & CEO, the VP & the sales director came to Seattle for meetings with Amazon.com , they paid me a visit, too. I was going . . .
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September 13, 2008 01:02 AM EDT --
Come see me in Ketchikan on Tuesday!
<dl style="width: 833px;"><dt> </dt><dd>Cozy up with a good book.</dd></dl>
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September 11, 2008 01:44 AM EDT --
The deadline to sign up is September 15. The signing, at 1:30, is free and open to the public. Come see me!
The event will be at the Holiday Inn Sacramento, 5312 Date Ave. Check-in for paid attendees . . .
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September 03, 2008 01:42 AM EDT --
So this is a first, not just for me but for the ENTIRE FREAKIN FERRY SYSTEM. I'm having a booksigning on the ferry Thursday, on the 4:40pm Seattle/Bainbridge run.
<dl><dd>Come . . .
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September 01, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
There's always something new to learn about the craft of writing. That's why, even after writing 30-something novels, I'm going to be attending a workshop with Michael Hauge. Michael saw . . .
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August 22, 2008 01:34 AM EDT --
in stores August 26
Finally, I can stop holding my breath! Just Breathe has had a long and winding road to publication, and I'm grateful to readers everywhere for their patience. . . .
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August 18, 2008 07:56 PM EDT --
Hey Seattle-area writers! Come and learn from a master about how to write when you don't have time to write. With two sets of twins, a gigantic dog, and duel careers as a physician and . . .
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July 31, 2008 04:14 PM EDT --
Here’s a beautiful reissue of fan favorite Summer by the Sea , a novel about food, family and second chances. It’s the beginning of another season in the seaside resort town of Winslow, Rhode . . .
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