What is the Start Strong Challenge? This is a free challenge offered by AutoCrit. The goal is to challenge you to get out of your comfort zone and create a new story. There are guided prompts and some bonus challenges. It was a lot of fun to participate, and I Read more
What was the event? I am honored to have been included in the Author Meet and Greet Event at The Farms in Collierville, TN. One of our members arranged this event and we had tables set up in the event center. The Farms is a retirement community that can have Read more
The Legacy Cares Christmas Market The Legacy Cares Christmas Market in Bartlett, TN was my first vendor event! I learned there is a lot of preparation behind doing a table. I had worked hard to create the coloring book and determine the items to add to create the bundle. It Read more
Do you know that it is difficult to get your book on library shelves? Naively, I thought authors simply donated free copies and the librarian would happily display your book on their shelves. I didn’t think about the limited space, goals of the library, and the selection process. There Read more
I am trying something new! I love coloring, destressing, and making the world a more colorful place! What better way than to add a coloring book for people to enjoy? Stained glass images are beautiful, and I have embedded images within a stained-glass background. You can color the entire page Read more
Halloween Writing Contest! When I saw the announcement for the Halloweensie Writing Contest, I couldn’t wait to enter! I enjoy entering contests and challenging myself with new topics. Halloween has so much to offer in material – you can be funny, sweet, scary, nostalgic, the list goes on! The contest Read more
At Rest: Short Stories of Remembrance contains my second story written with the Collierville Christian Writers group. This year, we chose to write fictional stories about someone who has passed. How we approached our story was entirely up to each of us. I am fascinated by the history of the Read more
Some people you meet literally change the direction of your life. I am very grateful to Pam for all the opportunities and adventures we share! Learn about how Pam and I created a puppet ministry at our church!
I am pleased to announce that my story, “Daddy’s Little Girl”, has been published in Growing Older with Grace (And a Little Humor). This is a book from the Short and Sweet series by Grace Publishing and the royalties go to World Christian Broadcasting. The nudge to write a story Read more
This is my journey of competing in the short story Flash Fiction Challenge by NYC Midnight Movie Making Madness. I describe the challenge, my experience participating, submitted story, and comments from the judges. Who Sponsors the Flash Fiction Challenge? NYC Midnight Movie Making Madness organizes the Flash Fiction Challenge. Their Read more