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The Girl Gets a Moonbeam Award and the Blog Stops Start for Highway Thirteen
Apologies for the late posting today. I took a break this weekend to catch up with old friends, visiting fairy homes and viewing American Impressionists. Exciting TGWIG News The Girl Who Ignored Ghosts won the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards … Continue reading
Six Train Takes the Bronze
The Six Train to Wisconsin won the bronze for paranormal in Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards! Big thank you to Carrie Rubin who won the silver last year for her book, Seneca Scourge, and introduced me to this fantastic … Continue reading
Finishing The First Draft of my 3rd WIP
This is what it feels like to write “The End” on my third novel. I see the entire thing clearly and am delighted by the ending. I’m ready to put it aside for a month or two. Long enough that … Continue reading
Amazon Breakthrough Contest–I Made it to Round Two
It’s banana pancake drizzled in honey with vanilla ice cream good news. I made it to the second round of the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest!! I didn’t mention entering because I’ve entered a few contests and never made it beyond … Continue reading