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Yesterday a friend and I drove up to Oswego, Ks. to take more pictures and just wander around. Some people might wonder why I would drive (yet again) two hours there and two hours back just to walk around a town that's mostly closed on a Sunday. That's why.

You can tell alot about a town (small or otherwise) when the stores and businesses are closed. You can tell if it's really a nice, peaceful town or if it's just for show. I have to admit though, we probably freaked the local people out - aft… Continue

I've heard how many now famous writers have looked back on their early works and wondered "What was I thinking?" And even though I'm not famous... I can relate.

The series I wrote is in six parts, taking in the time frame of roughly six months. The Rain Song is the first book and I have to say, I love the characters so very much. Going to California is book two and there are still parts that still get to me.

So what's the problem you might ask?

Simple. I made the mistake (yes... MISTAKE) of j… Continue

I know many writer's are involved in the NaNoWriMo right now, but I've found myself doing the exact opposite - it seems that I'm taking a break. Ok, so it's not really a 'break' as much as a relaxation of priorities?

Instead of scrambling around trying to edit the second book of my series, or pulling more ideas out and frantically typing away to get everything down so it'll lead to an avalanche of ideas and 'Things To Do' lists... I'm (for once) taking things as they come. Maybe it's a reboot o… Continue

Finally! The galley is back with the publisher and heading towards the printer which means one step closer to having a physical copy of The Rain Song in my hands. This morning I was sent a wonderful surprise - the back cover and of course... I had to share!

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