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    Character Journaling: Developing Stronger Characters From the Inside Out

    A Strong Story Needs Strong Characters…

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    Wishing You Were Here

    SOUL MATES BOOK 1, young adult time travel romance She’s out of place… He’s out of time… In 1956, clever spin doctoring and a string of pre-fab hits turn Joseph

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    Lost Without You: A Soul Mates Novella

    A SOUL MATES NOVELLA, young adult historical romance If you enjoyed the young adult time travel novel WISHING YOU WERE HERE (Book 1 in the Soul Mates series), LOST WITHOUT

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    Nothing Stays the Same

    SOUL MATES BOOK 2, young adult time travel romance Available Now for Pre-order at Amazon.com; Releasing August 16   How far would you go to save someone’s life? Leah and

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    Grow a Book: Turning Your Story Idea Into a Workable Plot

    Kick-start a New Writing Project or Breathe Life Into an Old One Available now! Kick-start a new writing project, or breathe life into an old one! Do you have a

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WRITING

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Character Journaling Release Day

December 2, 2021

A Strong Story Needs Strong Characters…

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Writer Productivity: Unlock a New You

November 19, 2020
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Contest Winner!

October 6, 2017
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Contest Finalist!

April 1, 2017

TEACHING

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Freedom and Framework: Story Planning for Pantsers

March 8, 2018

New for 2018! Flying by the seat of your pants to write the first draft for your book feels so freeing. It’s a time to

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On Your Mark, Get Set: Starting Your Novel in the Right Place

January 26, 2016
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Prep for NaNoWriMo the Bare Bones Way

September 21, 2015
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Writing the Romantic Novella

January 14, 2015

READING AND REVIEWS

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New YA Release: Minstrel’s Call by Jenelle Schmidt

February 27, 2018

Calling all YA fantasy fans! I’m excited to be part of the blog tour to announce the release of Minstrel’s Call (The Minstrel’s Song Book

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New Release: A Bottle of Glass Hearts by RJ Conte

February 9, 2018

Cover Reveal: Clara Kensie’s YA paranormal romance, Deception So Dark

January 24, 2018
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New YA Release: California Blue by Charlotte Copper

April 2, 2016

HOBBIES

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Fun With Characters in The Sims 4

December 18, 2022

Are you a Sims 4 fan as well as a fan of Callie, Joey or any of the other characters in Wishing You Were Here?

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Adventures in the UK Day 8 – Hampton Court

September 3, 2017
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Adventures in the UK Day 7 – Birds of Prey

September 2, 2017
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Adventures in the UK Day 6 – Stonehenge

September 1, 2017

What's New

♥ April 14, 2023 ♥
My next online workshop is coming up in May. On Your Mark, Get Set: Starting Your Novel in the Right Place will be held at the Romance Writers Online website May 1-26, 2023. Registration is now open!

♥ February 24, 2023 ♥
The Workshops page is now updated with 2023 classes.

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