Manuscript #12 Repeat Offender Kara Cinnamon #6. Am I really here? Yes. And it’s shaping up to be anything than what the reader expects.

Once upon a Pandemic The past two years have been unlike anything I could imagine. Considering I terrorize people like a maniacal god, that’s impressive. Well, okay, not real people. But we all have tales of woe starting with “Once upon a pandemic . . .” I don’t intend to rehash mine. Rather, I acknowledge […]

Walk the Line Ever since I saw the movie Walk the Line, I have never forgotten the scene when Johnny Cash and his friends are auditioning in front of record label owner, Sam Phillips. Johnny is shocked when Sam stops them during the safe gospel number and says he can’t sell that style. That people […]

Blind Conviction wins in the Daphne! I’m delighted to announce that Blind Conviction won second place in the 2019 Daphne contest – Single Title Romantic Suspense/Unpublished Division! The Death by Chocolate party in NY city was fantastic. Magically we all survived the decadent desserts. (There’s always next year.) I am indebted to the Kiss of Death […]

Received my Daphne ribbon! The ribbon for my conference name badge arrived today. I allowed myself five minutes of excitement. Now, back to work.

Blind Conviction is a finalist in Daphne du Maurier Competition! I’m elated to announce that BLIND CONVICTION has finaled in the Kiss of Death chapter’s coveted Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense Competition!!! (Single Title Romantic Mystery/Suspense category/Unpublished division). I am so grateful to the judges, the Kiss of Death Chapter, my support […]