As a historical romance fiction author, I love when my research turns up a gold nugget of information like Heather Flower – was she legend, lore or did she really, truly live? Mayhap all three! But without a doubt Heather Flower’s existence is controversial. I first discovered the story of Heather Flower while researching A Place in His Heart, my debut novel …
Tall Ships, Bookstores and New York
Bookstores. Dreams do come true with a lot of prayer sometimes, but when I dreamt of becoming an author and sitting in bookstores with crowds of people surrounding me, I never imagined it would be in New York, complete with
Let’s Celebrate To Capture Her Heart with a Giveaway!
July 2015 seemed like such a long way away, awaiting the release of The Southold Chronicle’s second book: To Capture Her Heart. Now that it’s here, it’s time to celebrate! Will you join me? There is a great giveaway happening thanks to my publisher Revell. And once again, my writing friend and mentor, Jane Kirkpatrick will be kicking us off. …
Celebrate A Place in His Heart with me!
On a lovely October day in 1999 my mother and I wound our way south on I-95 from Boston. We maneuvered our rental car to the ramp of the New London to Orient Point ferry and landed on Long Island. We were there to see the Horton Point Lighthouse in Southold, but what I found in that very special place …
Ever Wonder What Goes On at a Writer’s Conference?
I just returned from the Mount Hermon Writer’s Conference and it was the best one ever! Do you ever wonder what goes on a writer’s conference? Writing? A lot of musing? Well, perhaps, but not necessarily. It can be a place to hone your writing skills, meet others who write in your genre or out, meet industry professionals and even …