As I’ve been working through the Madeline books, I realized that Madeline’s best friend is now her “best friend’s” brother. And vice versa! This of course, made me wonder if Russell knows it yet. So, I decided to ask him about it… and a few other things. Let’s get right at it. Note: links Continue Reading
Meddlin' Madeline
How Murder Ruined My Mystery
Leon Czolgosz is my new nemesis. He’s dead, but he ruined my book. No, really. The guy totally destroyed the opening pages of Such a Tease. Now, these days, not a whole lot of people remember the name of Leon Czolgosz. I didn’t. But I’ll never forget him now (although I may never remember how to Continue Reading
A Unique, Hilarious Interview with Essie from Madeline
Note: Links may be affiliate links that provide me with a small commission at no extra expense to you. One of the things I love to do from time to time is do an interview with some of my characters to get a feel for their take on their stories--what would they do? Why did they do this? Why did Continue Reading
Meddlin’ Madeline: Five Fun Facts
With the launch of Meddlin' Madeline: Sweet on You only days away, I thought I'd share a few fun facts about the book and my writing process with it. As you probably have read, the idea for Madeline came when I was searching for photos for another book idea (one I still haven't fleshed out yet!). I Continue Reading
Why the Super Bowl Is Officially Evil
My husband has this thing about soccer. He says, "It's the 'sport of the beast'." Okay, under certain eschatological positions, he may have a point. After all, it is a "one-world" sport, so to say. Whereas, American "football" is pretty much ours. I don't know if anyone else in the world does it Continue Reading