Stories from my life
The first four books in the Colonial Explorer Corps series are up on my YouTube channel. You can listen to them free! And the first ten chapters of book 5, The Romara Confrontation, went live today as well. These books are performed by the voices at Spoken. I’ve told you Read more
I went to the Sisters Festival of Books last night. I was honored to be one of the local authors. They gave each author a few minutes to talk about our work, and I sold a dozen paperbacks! And I really enjoyed meeting readers and other authors. What not to Read more
We spent Saturday at Oregon State University’s Dixon Recreation Center watching the 2019 Oregon Unified Basketball Tournament. Project Unify is a part of Special Olympics. Two of my kids play on our high school’s Unified Team–one is an “athlete” and the other is a “partner.” The athletes are neurodiverse students–kids Read more
My story, Time Paws, will be featured in the anthology, Space Opera Libretti, publishing in August 2019.
I’ve been unhappy in my day job. The best thing about it is I get two months off in the summer. That, and the crappy pay check, are what have kept me coming back for the last few years. I almost quit this summer, but it’s hard to argue with Read more
The days after Christmas can be busy, if you’ve got family visiting and awesome things planned. Or they can be a drag, if people are working. Or, if like me, you have teens who want to huddle in with their new video games. If you’re looking for something short and Read more
In the Indie Publishing world, you’re either exclusive to Kindle Unlimited (KU), or you’re “wide.” Being in KU means your books are available to anyone who subscribes to KU at no additional cost. KU subscriptions cost about $10 per month, so for people who read a lot, they’re a great Read more
I’ve been writing for a while. I started my first novel (as an adult) about eleven years ago. But then life got in the way. Kids were busy. I got a full-time job. We moved across the country. I started again a few years ago. Wrote my first Space Janitor Read more
