I will be attending the GABfest to pick up my two awards for CECILIA. I will also be doing a reading and book signing.Great American Book FestivalSaturday, May 11, 2019Main Street SquareRapid City, South DakotaCome join me!For More Information i…
I’m excited to announce that CECILIA is a finalist for the Wishing Shelf Book Awards. Hosted in the UK, this Award is decided by the intended audience for the selected books: Children & Young Adults. The books were read and judged by childre…
While curled up in bed fighting the flu, I came across Ashley Carman’s TheVerge.com article: Comedians are coming for one of Instagram’s biggest joke aggregators. The tagline: #fuckfuckjerry is spreading piqued my interest. I had recently binged…
Hi All,I’m super excited to announce that CECILIA has won two Literary Classics Awards:- GOLD for Best Adventure- SILVER for Best FantasyMay 9th – 12th, 2019, I’ll be attending a writers’ conference, awards ceremony, formal gala, and will be hos…
Hi All,The audiobook for CECILIA is currently underway. We expect the release sometime early November. The auditioning process was difficult – so many talented narrators out there.One piece of advice I will give to any would-be narrator, don’t j…
Hi All,A week after embarking on my Vegan adventure, I experienced a sudden bout of dizziness and muscle pain. A brief Google search revealed a possible cause – Dairy Detox. I had no idea that such a thing existed. I’ve gone off coffee before an…
Hi All,It has been a long time since my last blog. For the past two months, I was back in Sydney for a two-fold purpose: Mum had a total knee replacement and I came back to help, & I took the time to finish my second novel, “Making Friends W…
Some pretty great news arrived the yesterday. My novel, Cecilia, received the Literary Classics Seal of Approval.Literary Classics writes that the CLC Seal of Approval is a designation reserved for those books which uphold the rigorous criteria …
My blog post is supposed to go up every Friday. The reason I missed posting the last couple of Fridays was that I was in two minds as to whether or not I should post what I had written about. The piece was titled: “The Dark Side To Hollywood’s G…
If the art of receiving feedback is a skill level akin to a preschooler’s coloring book, then giving feedback is up there with Leonardo da Vinci.When receiving feedback, first and foremost, all one need do is shut the hell up and listen. In othe…