March Progress Check

Whew, good afternoon and Happy April. We’re officially done with the first quarter of 2026. Did that scare anyone else? Well, I suppose that means it’s time to take a look back and what I accomplished in March … and in the first quarter.  As always, dive in with comments or questions because I’m an... Continue Reading →

What Are You Working On 2026

I’ve learned, over the years, that one of the most common questions authors get asked is “what are you working on”. So, as promised, it’s time to dive into the list again. As I reminder, we’ve talked about this before.  In September of 2025, I had 1 complete draft and 12 available books.  In July... Continue Reading →

February Progress Check

Did anyone else’s February really run away with them? I SWEAR the last time I looked I had WEEKS left to finish everything February related and then, suddenly, it’s MARCH. I hate when that happens.  Anyway, let’s take a look at my February progress. As always, dive in with comments or questions because I’m an... Continue Reading →

2025 Wrap Up and 2026 Goals

Well, we’ve reached the end. 365 days since we sat down and decided on goals for the year. That means it’s time to look back on how we did and set some more goals for 2026.  Let’s start with my 2025 goals From the top, I guess.  Create at least 2 new story ideas. I... Continue Reading →

Drafting Drama

When I started this blog, the idea was to bring the issues that I find to the forefront and be honest about them. In the past, I’ve talked about struggles specific to books I’ve been working on. I’ve also talked about my process, my challenges, and my wins. Today, I want to talk a little... Continue Reading →

What Are You Working On?

I’ve learned, over the years, that the most common questions authors get asked is “what are you working on”. In fact, I did an event this past weekend and was asked that question multiple times!  I have tackled this question in the past: In July of 2019, I had 5 completed drafts (only one of... Continue Reading →

Wrap-Up and Check In March

Well hi again! It’s officially the end of the FIRST QUARTER of 2025. Which is … wild, right? I’m not entirely sure how that happened, honestly. It feels like just yesterday we were talking about SETTING goals for the year and now we’re wrapping up the first quarter. Weird how that happens. Anyway, the end... Continue Reading →

Wrap-Up and Check-In February

Welcome back to a quick chat about my 2025 goals and progress … February edition. If you joined us last month you know January was INCREDIBLY productive. It was a return to using actual writing goals with a BANG. Can we continue that into February? Let’s find out … First up, the actual goals.  This... Continue Reading →

Wrap-Up and Check-In January

Good morning, friends and followers.  I’m known for updating all of you on my goals and my progress at the end of every month. I have snazzy little journals where I keep track of everything and I pop in here once a month to show those off and drop updates.  The point of these posts... Continue Reading →

November 2024 Check In

Happy December and happy holiday season! I don’t know about you, but my writing time takes a HUGE hit this time of year. Between Thanksgiving, gift shopping, cooking, cleaning, and planning I find myself too tired to get anything done when I do sit down to write. So, I’m managing my expectations this year and... Continue Reading →

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