• London Vacation!

    I had a chance to take a last-minute three-day vacation in London with the family. We had so much fun, I’m planning on returning as soon as time and funds allow. Since it was my first visit to London, I wanted to do all the…

  • Murder Weekend

    Way (way way way) back when I first entertained the thought of a writing career, I knew I never wanted to stop learning new ways to approach story, character, pacing, theme, etc.. I made a deal with myself that I would always strive to improve…

  • Good News for Ordinary

    First, some good news: I plan to blog more regularly, hopefully weekly, so you’ll be getting a few more updates on my writing projects, knitting, and what have you. I’ve been pretty quiet here on the old blog lately, and I thought it was time…

  • GODS AND ENDS – New Release

    I am thrilled to announce that GODS AND ENDS, book #3 in my Ordinary Magic series, is out now! Here is the amazing cover by the talented Lou Harper: Keep your gods close and your monsters closer… Police Chief Delaney Reed thinks she knows all…

  • Release Day – Devils and Details

    Yes! DEVILS AND DETAILS, book #2 of the Ordinary Magic series is out in ebook form today! Here are the buy links: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iTunes, Kobo. It will be available in print in just a few days. I’ll post updates. In a book…

  • Cover reveal and update

    If you read DEATH AND RELAXATION, book #1 of my Ordinary Magic series, you might have noticed that book #2, DEVILS AND DETAILS was supposed to be out in July. You might also notice that it is currently no longer July. It is also almost…