• Yuma Baby is Here!

    UPDATE! Yuma Baby is now available for your preferred e-reader — just $2.99! To make it easy (I know you can’t wait to download it :)) here are the direct links to the major e-book sites and to the print version (just $9.95 plus shipping): Kindle Kobo Nook iTunes Print…

  • Returning to the Scene of the Crime

    Returning to the Scene of the Crime

    [No spoilers, I promise!] Earlier this year, for the first time since publishing Pea Body, my husband and I returned to the book’s setting — the Outer Banks (OBX) of North Carolina, home of awesome beaches, seafood, and Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge. Not only was it great to be…

  • Write Where? Right There!

    Write Where? Right There!

    Being a full-time RVer and traveling the country means I’ve been able to experience some amazing places, meet fascinating people, and store up enough ideas for my writing for a few lifetimes. When these sorts of places are right outside the door — it’s hard to sit down to write.…

  • Where in the World…

    Where in the World…

    …has this blog gone? Why such a long silence? What have we been up to? As my southern dad used to say, “A little of this, a little of that.” We’ve been here and we’ve been there. Most people don’t move from home to home very often. As full-time RVers,…

  • What’s Real? What’s Imagined? Behind the Scenes of “Pea Body”

    What’s Real? What’s Imagined? Behind the Scenes of “Pea Body”

    It’s an odd experience to read a novel — a work of fiction, something imagined — by someone you know. As a reader and writer, I’ve been on both sides of this. When I’m reading a novel or short story by someone I know, I can’t help but compare what…