I’m excited to announce my new writing podcast! The Five Minute Author is the only short form podcast that covers writing and self-publishing. You can find it on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, and Spotify! You can find more information and … Read More
I had a great time on the business podcast – the Wildfeather Podcast. Brooke Dunwell interviews business women about their journey. Listen in: Sonja quit her job, sold her furniture and belongings and traveled around South and Central America. During this … Read More
I was honored to be interviewed by Katie. We talked about writing strong female characters, marketing, and I even had to go it alone for a bit when Katie’s internet died for a time. Below is the transcript of the … Read More
Early this morning I opened my email with no idea I’d have an interesting research project from a shyster publisher. Their email Something or other publishing (their actual name) sent me an email. They seemed really interested in me sending … Read More
How to write a book – it isn’t easy. I talk with Wally about how to get it done. Early on a Saturday morning I headed out for a radio interview on Wally in the Morning. It was the same … Read More
I like challenging myself so I signed up for the NYC Midnight Flash Fiction Challenge. For this first round, I was assigned a Sci-Fi, paper shredder, and casino. It must be under 1,000 words and you have 48 hours to … Read More
Back in January, I had the opportunity to go to Seattle, WA and drop in on the CreativeLive Writing Week classes. I went to learn something new and maybe make connections with other writers. As it turned out, I made … Read More
Blogging can be one of the last things any business owner wants to do. If you didn’t already know, having a blog for your business can lead more traffic to your website. Plus, the more blogs you have, the more … Read More
Ha! While I’m marketing my new book, Toy of the Gods, I still have to make a living. At the same time, I’m working on a proposal document for a bioscience incubator, and a grant proposal that has to do … Read More
Leslie Kicklighter Leslie awoke to the sheetclinging to her with humidity, a din of animalnoise coming from the jungle and a smell of wet, warm earth. She didn’t want toget up, but even at this early hour, itwas too warm … Read More