News, Flash Fiction and Updates
New Hope
She woke long before her alarm went off, much to her chagrin. Her mind already at a whirlwind, her eyes never left the ticking clock. Each minute brought her closer to a moment she knew would change her, one way or the other, and do so permanently. A hint of daylight...
New Book Cover, Who Dis?
Even though Dark Rooms is on the market doing its thing, I like to continue to improve and update - especially as I learn more! Some of the feedback I received from my readers (and fellow writers) was that the cover didn't scream "paranormal romance" or stand out in a...
Life is Changing, But so are You
Contributed to New Orleans Mom The you of today is not the same “pre-quarantine” you. This new you is resilient. Capable. Strong. Even in the face of darkness, even if you think you are screwing up, you are getting up and going again. You are facing every day because...
Dark Rooms Giveaway and Announcement!
In recognition of everyone's recent quarantine, I am releasing Dark Rooms TWO WEEKS EARLY! That's right - if you have already pre-ordered, it will automatically download on Thursday, March 26th!! But wait... there's more. ☺️ The paperback version of Dark Rooms is on...
I Wish I Could Hug You Right Now
Contributed to New Orleans Mom It’s getting a bit tense. I saw you in yoga this morning, brows furrowed even as you reluctantly allowed yourself an hour of peace. I passed you in the grocery with your shoulders near to your ears, chewing on your lip because you can’t...
Author Interview for Dark Rooms
Last week, I answered a few questions from the Pensive Bookworm regarding my upcoming book, Dark Rooms. Check out the interview in full HERE.
A Note for my Shy Daughter, From your Outgoing Momma
Contributed to New Orleans Mom The great part about being a member of a community, little one, is that we are exposed to all kinds of people. If we are lucky, we get to meet people who aren’t like us. We get to talk to others with a completely different perspective....
Beneath the Surface
Image by Pexels from Pixabay She let the tide bury her feet, then she held still as the salty water washed them clean. The process repeated a dozen times or more; her dry, red eyes focused on her toes as they disappeared and reappeared. She ignored the ache in her...
Girl’s Night
Image by Rose McAvoy from Pixabay We sit outside, hoping a breeze will take over when the sun sets, but as it begins its descent, the winds become more still. The fans installed in the corners of the overhang create just enough air to keep us in our seats. We aren’t...