• Typing Speed

    When I say my typing speed is about 200 words a minute, I don’t mean in the traditional learn it…

  • The Ming Dynasty and the Muse

    Took Trinity to the St. Louis Art Museum to see the last day of the Ming Dynasty exhibit. She’s loved…

  • A Saturday at Home Together

    8 pages today. Short piece still going well. Trinity and I watched "Fairy Tale" the movie about the two young…

  • Twitter and a fun Villain

    I did eight pages today on the short piece. I’ve actually twittered several times today about the writing already, so…

  • Strategy Meeting

    My agent, Merrilee, visited from New York today. It was basically a strategy meeting. Where we are; where we want…

  • Some Days you just need Flame Boots!

    I was having a tough day of writing. Nothing was working. It was just a discouraging and uninspired day. I’d…

  • Storm, roses, Blood Noir and Skin Trade

    Storm rolling in and I suddenly have a sixty pound lap dog. Pippin does not like storms. We got some…

  • Someday’s you just gotta punch something

    The morning writing session went great, but the afternoon session not so much. My head went very ugly. So ugly,…

  • Mother’s Day

    Happy Mother’s Day! Since I’m a mother, too, I’m taking the day off, so hug your mom’s or whoever raised…

  • Ocho de Mayo

    Happy Ocho de Mayo. The official celebration that all the leftovers from Cinco de Mayo are gone. Tonight I made…