At the beginning of Dowser 5 *spoiler alert* Drake eats three different cupcakes. Two are new creations of Jade’s, and the fledgling has previously tasted the third one. As I was working through the third draft today, I thought it might be fun if readers of the Dowser Series decided on the ‘previously tasted’ cupcake. To that end, I have embedded […]
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An unsettled breath.
I’m having a strangely, unsettled morning. I was about to post this germ of a thought as a Facebook status update, but I couldn’t seem to articulate it in a couple of sentences, which made me realize it was a blog post. And, yay for that realization! Because I always forget to blog. So … […]
I noticed that a few visitors to my blog found this piece of flash fiction from Sept 20, 2013 today. I’d practically forgotten all about it. I think I’d intended on writing more shorts, but then just focused on the novels. I thought you might get a kick out of it, so I’m reblogging. ———————– This […]
I’m about to send The Oracle #1 off to the editor – yay – and dig back into writing Dowser #4. Yes, I have titles for both of those books and I will release them soon as well. During the next couple of weeks as I write Dowser #4 I’m going to be doing some fun […]
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Sorry … I’ve been sick …
I’ve fallen down on the Writer Wednesday and Fiction Friday posts due to a crazy cold. Gah! And YES, there is a double paperback giveaway coming – SOON!! I just have to crawl to the post office and get my hands on the pretty books waiting for me there … Back to regularly scheduled writing […]
I just traded the following series of texts with Michael: Me: (referring to picture above) If I’m very crafty I might figure out how to trap all three of them! Michael: It looks like Leo is seriously considering joining Parker Me: Exactly. It’s all going to according to my plan. Michael: Where is the old […]
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Karen’s Trinkets
Karen posted this picture on Facebook for me yesterday. I was thrilled to receive it and Karen was totally cool about me sharing it with the blog. Karen says, “happy day meg! as I am into the part of TRINKETS that Jade is constructing a necklace…I remembered that a couple years ago I constructed a […]
Monday, January 6, 2014. 9 a.m. PST – I settle down at my desk. It’s been over two weeks since I laid my pen to paper, so I’m eager to dive in but careful in my approach. The day is crisp, literally there is frost coating all the houses that spread between the ocean and […]
I don’t usually talk much about the actual craft of writing here … I just like to write my stories and hope you all like them, but I did write the post below, on request, when I was first marketing my novel, After The Virus, in 2011. Now, I am reposting it here by (another) […]