It has been a difficult month. I won't bother going into all that's gone wrong or who's to blame, as there are plenty of writers doing...

I wrote this for my newsletter, and the response from my subscribers was so powerful that I decided to repost it here on the blog. The...

There is not just one Maggie. There are myriad Maggies. There are so many I can barely keep up with us. To give all my Maggies a voice –...

I get very involved in the big events of our time, the ones being covered non-stop by the news, and especially the ones that push my...

An author’s backlist is her fortune. It’s also her taskmaster. And maintaining it sometimes brings up deep questions that go straight to...

I was at the 6 month point in a long hiatus from writing. I'd been blocked for months at the beginning of the pandemic. Three of my...

It has been a year of transition and challenges for us here at Serenity. Big changes have happened. I entered a partnership with Oliver...

To get you into the spirit of the season, here are the first three chapters of my holiday romance Holly and the Humbug. If you love...

Actionable steps to restore and preserve creative energy during difficult times.

Here's what happened. A writers group needed a workshop before the end of the year and asked me to do it over the two weeks that included...