My winning query. That's what I said I would share with you the next time after my cover reveal of Painting Kuwait Violet. I used to be super scared of writing queries and during my initial years obsessively went over Chucks's successful queries on Writer's Digest. I even submitted my query to agentquery where I did … Continue reading Query Success: Painting Kuwait Violet
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Cover Reveal: Painting Kuwait Violet
Painting Kuwait Violet has a cover! Yay. 🙂 First, Happy Easter everyone. I've been close to bursting with my news of this cover ever since I received it from my publisher, Kathi Sprayberry. If you're looking for Easter gifts check out some of my "Steeped in Prayer" merchandise. Now onto my cover. For those who've … Continue reading Cover Reveal: Painting Kuwait Violet
Guest Post: Linda Nielsen on writing Characters in Romance
Today I talk to romance author, Linda Nielsen about how she writes her characters in this complex genre. Linda Nielsen worked as a model in Chicago, founded California Contemporaries in Monterey, and served as a military representative with the Monterey Peninsula before writing her first book. Her unique position allowed her to get to know … Continue reading Guest Post: Linda Nielsen on writing Characters in Romance
Inkspell Publishing picks up Wish Upon A Bollywood Star
Inskpell Publishing and I inked a contract last week. Yay! 🙂 You will remember that I submitted Wish Upon A Bollywood Star in January to the Scout competition. And it wasn't chosen. 🙁 So I edited it again and sent it out to Inkspell Publishing. Those of you who are my regular readers know that … Continue reading Inkspell Publishing picks up Wish Upon A Bollywood Star
Giveaway Winners Announced
My giveaway contest finally has winners. This was my second giveaway this year and we have four winners. Here they are: Samantha Martin - Winner of Tote & Under A Scottish Sky Bn100- Winner of Cinders of Castlerea Jeff Baines- Winner of Under A Scottish Sky Amy S- Winner of Cinders of Castlerea Congratulations to … Continue reading Giveaway Winners Announced
My new short story “Naiad of Pegae” is out!
Naiads? Yes, naiads or mermaids. I'm so happy that my story, "Naiad of Pegae, a cross between Christianity and Greek myth has finally been published. It's kind of strange, but I'd written this story for another competition about the seas and mermaids for a submission call on that theme. My story was rejected there and … Continue reading My new short story “Naiad of Pegae” is out!