Hi everyone – It’s New Year’s Day and before 2012 takes off, I wanted to take a moment to thank all of you for being such a HUGE part of my 2011!!! 2011 was the year I saw my first novel published, and also the year I dipped my toe into indie self-publishing… I’ve learned SO much!!! And through it all, you’ve been along with me, encouraging me with comments, supporting my books with reviews and blogs, and all around making this journey such a BLAST!!! So thank you!!! J… Read More
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Forgotten Treasures & Night Walker NEWS
Hi everyone! I hope that you all enjoyed a beautiful Holiday season whatever you celebrate!!! As the year draws to a close, I have some BIG news to share… Night Walker has been nominated for a Reader’s Choice award for Favorite Book of 2011 and I’m up for Breakout Author of 2011!!!! SQUEE!!!!! Being a Reader’s Choice, you have all the power, so PLEASE go vote… http://gravetells.com/2011/12/27/gravetells-2011-readers-choice-awards-vote-here/ I’m also super excited to announce that my short story anthology, Forbidden Treasures, is starting to show up online!!! Most of you probably… Read More
More Merry Christmas BlogHop Fun
Hi everyone! Welcome to my stop on the big Stuff Your Stockings Christmas Blog Hop!!! Prizes Galore: $450+ In Gift Cards to Amazon, B&N, ARe, and Other Publisher Sites 150+ In Ebooks of all heat levels Jewelry, Gift Baskets, Christmas Ornaments, and all kinds of goodies Each participating author is going to hold a contest on their blog with so many treats up for grabs it’s enough to make every reader’s Christmas just that much happier! In each contest post the author will link the others participating in the blog… Read More
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Hi Everyone – I can’t believe Christmas is two weeks from today! (It’s still Sunday night for me! LOL) Sorry I’ve been MIA from my own blog, but when you’re a singer, Christmastime = Sing-time. Plus this year my son, Reno, is following in the family tradition and singing quite a bit himself! Between his performances and mine our December calendar is a little overwhelming! But I do have news to share… My blog will be “Hopping” this week with not one, but TWO blog hops, both boasting fabulous prizes,… Read More
Happy Halloween!!! – Coffin Blog Hop
Welcome everyone; I’ll be your host for today… I’ve got lots of treats to give away, haunted porch pictures, and a spooky short story to share, so pull up a chair and get comfortable… J I’m excited to participate in the Coffin Hop just in time for Halloween! the gory details: 1) HAVE A SPOOKY FUN TIME! 2) INVITE YOUR FRIENDS AND SPREAD THE WORD! 3) THIS TOUR STARTS: Monday, October 24, 2011 at Midnight (PST) THIS TOUR ENDS: Monday, October 31, 2011 at Midnight (PST) Winners will be… Read More
Exciting Times – Night Walker news & Freedom!
Hi everyone! Sorry I missed blogging last week… I did get my edits turned in for Night Walker and I’m anxiously awaiting my second round edits. This past week my publisher hosted two webinars to help educate their authors on marketing and branding our new books. I’m really excited about the future. To have a publisher that cares enough about each book they’re about to release that they pay to educate their authors, is a blessing! Instead of worrying and feeling like I’m tap dancing on ice, I feel… Read More
BIG NEWS — Across the Veil is now available!!!
Hi everyone – I have exciting news to share… I published my story, Across the Veil!!! This is the newly revised version of the story that won the Paranormal Fight Club contest on Romance in the Backseat’s Book Blog. It’s available as a .99 story on Amazon for your Kindle, and should turn up for all the other eReaders by next week. Even if you don’t have an eReader yet, you can download Kindle’s PC app for free and read it just like a real book on your computer!… Read More
The Gambler – New Short Fiction!
Hi everyone! Before we get to this week’s story, I have some big news! In the next day or two I’m going to have my first eBook available!!! Across the Veil, my short story that won the Paranormal Fight Club has been edited and will be available as a .99 download! Here’s a sneak peek of the cover… Here’s the blurb: Princess Talia from Summerland has been hiding across the veil in the human world for the past five years. Starring in a hit television show as human actress, Natalie… Read More
Spider’s Revenge – Flash Fiction
Hi everyone – Had a fun day celebrating Panda’s 20th birthday at Disneyland yesterday, and look who I found in the park??? Only my favorite villain EVER!!! J We swapped evilness… Fun! I meant to have Part 2 of my travel blog up for you, but I’m still working on it… It takes forever to get the pictures uploaded and placed where I want them to go! Yeesh! But enough of my whining… J Hopefully I’ll have Part 2 up this week! I do have some exciting writing news to… Read More
Paris, here I come & Spring Fever – New Flash Fiction
Hi Everyone – I got some great news this weekend… Night Walker got 2nd Place in the Finally a Bride contest!!! This is especially exciting because the Finally a Bride contest is only open to novels that have been contest finalists before, so I feel very honored to have placed in such a tough competition… This is going to be a crazy week for me because this time next week, I’ll be writing to you from Bruges, Brussels!!! My son, Reno, is heading to Europe to sing with his high… Read More