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#IGAuthorLifeJan – Day 18 Writing Tips
Posted on January 18, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – Day 18 Writing Tips This #writertip is so simple, yet often overlooked. If you want to be a writer, you MUST be a reader. We learn our craft from other writers – how to turn a phrase, compose a fight scene, build rich characters – everything. When I teach a writing class, I’ll ask […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 16 – Favorite Bookstore
Posted on January 16, 2017 1 Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 16 – Favorite Bookstore Dude, this one is a no-brainer. I HEART Titcombs!! I am a mad fan of all bookstores to be honest, though I hold a special place in my heart for the Indie shops :) Shop local and make a difference for the families that own these shops! […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 14 – National Vision Board Day
Posted on January 14, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 14 – National Vision Board Day I’d like to start this post by saying I had no clue what the Vision Board Day thing was. I actually thought is was like, a vision test. You know? Read the letters on the board a mile from ya? Yeah – I’m outta the loop, […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 13 – Friday the 13th
Posted on January 13, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 13 – Friday the 13th Today is Friday the 13th of January and I thought that I should post a book I loved and found to be unexpectedly creepy when I read it: These Broken Stars by Spooner and Kaufman. Holy FRAK, I got totally spooked by this one. Anyway, my review of […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 12 – TBT
Posted on January 12, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 12 TBT In the Summer of 2013, before Undertow even came out, I had the honor of working with some very talented Cape Cod teens – all of who looked like the characters from Undertow. They were bold enough and brave enough to be the faces of a book that had yet to […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 11 Writing Snack
Posted on January 11, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 11 Writing Snack Seriously? I thought M&Ms were mandatory in all writer realms . . .
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 10 Amwriting
Posted on January 10, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 10 #Amwriting #Amrevising Truth: I’m always writing, even though sometimes it’s in my head. Right now, however, I am focused on Last Light. Though I am itching to try my hand at some new characters and worlds, I adore my Undertow crew and want to send them out in wild style with […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 9 – Where I Write
Posted on January 9, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 9 Where I Write Where I write is on the 3rd floor of my home on Cape Cod. From the windows, I can see Cape Cod Bay all the way out to Provincetown. It is quite beautiful and I’m blessed to have such a view. But I also write in front of my […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 8 Sock Wednesday
Posted on January 8, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 8 Sock Wednesday Okay folks – I’ve got this one in the bag! I’m a SOCK FREAK! My favorite sock company is Stance, and I can even remember when I got my first pair – an impulse buy thanks to my mom at a surf shop in West Palm Beach. They are […]
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 7 How do I relax
Posted on January 7, 2017 Leave a Comment
#IGAuthorLifeJan – DAY 7 How I relax Seriously? How do I relax? Dude – I’m a novelist, a bus driver, and a graphic artist PLUS the parent of a driving teen and an 8 year old with a Minecraft addiction. Relax? WTH is that? Summer. I relax in summer . . . until I try to […]






