The 11th Stop: Juniper Grove. And A Giveaway!

The delightful Jaidis Shaw not only came up with a fine interview, but she’s hosting a giveaway! THREE winners will get their own copy of Beautiful Sorrows!  Won’t you enter to be one of them?  I’d love it if you would! You can read the interview and enter to win the book here.

Stop 10: Fantasy & SciFi Lovin’ News and Reviews

I’m delighted that the Fantasy and SciFi Lovin’ News and Reviews site are willing to host me for the 10th stop on the Beautiful Sorrows blog tour!  They allowed me to write a guest post on one of my favorite subjects: Women in Horror.  Please stop by and read my take titled Women in Horror: Are You a Good Witch … Read More

Shock Totem Issue #5 Is Out!

Ken, the editor of Shock Totem and our lovely hand model, shows off the smoky beauty that is Shock Totem Issue #5.  Due to fluctuations in the universe, this issue is rather late, but she has arrived and she’s gorgeous! This issue of Shock Totem is yet another eclectic mix of horror fiction and nonfiction, featuring previously unpublished stories from … Read More

Stop 9: Simon C Larter, The Man I Love To Hurt

You may remember my darling Simon C. Larter from a little noir serial titled Stilettos and Shirley Temples.  If you look for it on our blogs, well, you won’t find it.  Because.  And that’s all I’m allowed to say at this point.  😀   Anyway, S did a lovely little interview on his blog, and we were frightfully polite. The … Read More

Stop 8: Booklife Now. And A Halloween Signing!

Booklife Now is one of my favorite resources for authors.  And the sweet suckers, er, folk there were kind enough to join in the Beautiful Sorrows blog tour.  I wrote an article on writing when you don’t have the time.  Does that sound familiar to anybody else? Thank you so much, Booklife Now! I appreciate it. 🙂 Also, if you’re … Read More

Stop 7 on the BEAUTIFUL SORROWS Blog Tour: Mikey Brooks

  Mikey Brooks is a writer and children’s book illustrator.  He’s also a very friendly, personable guy. I’m so happy that he agreed to be my seventh stop on the Beautiful Sorrows blog tour!  Not only did I enjoy our discussion, but I enjoyed checking out the very cool art on his blog. I wish I could draw like that. … Read More

Stop 6: Interviewed by Jesus

Some of you know him as Jesus.  Or “that cool hippie dude”.  Because, thanks to Mason Bundschuh’s crazy beard, he now looks like this:   When I met El Chupacabra, he looked more like this:   (HA, Mason! That’s for beating me at the Las Vegas Valley Book Festival Flash Fiction contest!) Anyway, M is one of my favorite wombats … Read More

Stop 5: C.Michelle Jefferies

  It’s a humdinger, today, folks! That’s because my darling friend C. Michelle Jefferies and I are interviewing each other!  She’s in the midst of her blog tour while I’m in the midst of mine.  Stop by her site to see my take on stilettos and writing advice, and read on to hear more about her!   Here’s a bit … Read More

4th Stop of the Tour: Talking To Your Daughter About “Pretty”

It’s the 4th stop of the Beautiful Sorrows blog tour! My friend Pauline Campos, an extremely inspiring woman, is running my post “Talking to Your Daughter about ‘Pretty’” on her GIRL BODY PRIDE site.  My five year old asked me if she was pretty, and I couldn’t simply answer with, “Yes, sweetie.” Life is so much more than pretty. What … Read More

Stop 3: The SFWA Blog

One of my goals was to join the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, or the SFWA. It took a lot of hard work to become a member, and many of my writing goals are still SFWA oriented. For the third stop of the Beautiful Sorrows blog tour, I conrtibuted a post titled “Define Me: The Role of Changelings … Read More