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Book news, sneak peeks, and notes from the writing desk—279 posts.

Giveaway
I haven’t done a giveaway in a long time. I figure a new release is a good excuse. Enter to win a signed copy of

Preparing to Publish
I’ve got a post all written and ready to go called “An Author’s Guide to Self-Publishing.” However, before I publish that one, I wanted to
I Write In Scrivener
I use a program called Scrivener to write my books. Why? Why not Microsoft Word? Or Pages? Or Googledocs? Well, I considered doing a bunch…

Happy Release Day!!
Release days are always exciting. And nerve wracking. Because no matter how many times I do this, my emotional attachment to these books and their

Tell Me What To Write
Since Patreon is a new forum for me, I thought I’d give you guys an example of what exactly I’m going to be doing on
All Our Broken Pieces. Pre-order
The Pre-order link for All Our Broken Pieces is up on Amazon.

Join Me On Patreon
Hey, friends! I’m trying something new. It’s a new forum, a new way to get your feedback, and a new way to involve my readers…

All Our Broken Pieces
Hey y’all! Ready for the 4-1-1 on my new book? Well, here you go! The story of Ginny and Alex will be coming soon (end

If I Could Stay Deleted Scene
It’s time for a deleted scene from If I Could Stay! While the final plot line had Leila leaving her go-bag in the trunk of

The Mushy Stuff
Have you ever been reading a book, and when someone asks you what genre it is, you kind of wince as you admit that it’s

FBI. Research. Oh my.
Just like all of my other books, If I Could Stay involved a lot of rewrites. I’ll write a scene as I imagine it and

Point of View
I write from one perspective. All of my novels are told from the point of view of one character only—the heroine. I do that on

Fun Facts about If I Could Stay
Happy release day! IF I COULD STAY is officially out. Those who pre-ordered should have their ebooks waiting on their Kindles, anxious to be read.

If I Could Stay PRE-ORDER
If I Could Stayreleases in just ONE WEEK! It is now available for pre-order. Click here or on the photo to pre-order now.

If I Could Stay Cover Reveal
It’s time! It’s time! I have a release date. I have a blurb. I have a cover. I have an excerpt.

Painting Rain deleted scene
It’s been nearly two years since I published Painting Rain, and I really don’t know how I let that much time pass without posting some

New Deleted Scene From Keeping Kinley
I have been a major slacker lately about updating my website. Sorry about that. I have a new deleted scene to share with y’all, but

Riding the eBook Industry Roller Coaster
When Just Ella had been out for just a few weeks, Amazon took notice of the fact that I was selling a few copies a

New Just Ella Paperback
Hello Readers! The paperback of Just Ella with its new cover is up and running. So if you’ve been wanting one for yourself or a

Keeping Kinley Release Day
It’s launch day! Keeping Kinley is officially released, which means that all you wonderful readers who pre-ordered should have your copies ready to read on

Just Ella Cover Updated
All right, my friends. Here it is. My brand spanking new cover for Just Ella! I feel like there should be a heavenly chorus singing sweet

Just Ella Cover Photoshoot
The decision to create a new cover for Just Ella was not one that I made lightly. The original cover design was entirely my brain

Happy Pre-order Launch Day!
It’s official! Keeping Kinley is up for pre-order on Kindle, with an official publication date of May 30th. Right now you can pre-order for $3.99.

It’s a YES!
Keeping Kinley has been selected for publication by Kindle Press! See? It’s right there at the top of the KindleScout site. Doesn’t it look great…
