These five questions were really fun to answer. Thank you, Loren! If you’d like to pop by and read the interview, you can find it here.
I Feel Legit!
Look, I have my own page on The Bram Stoker Awards website! This makes me very happy. š You can see it here.
Vegas Strong Panel/Signing Update!
It was a very strong, emotional panel. The creators and authors of the Vegas Strong anthology discussed our reactions to the tragedy. Mat Kaufman (who wrote the foreword) was just going to sleep when he received the message that they needed all EMTs and personal for an emergency. He got dressed, drove in, and saw body after body. I was … Read More
I’m Speaking at the Henderson Writers’ Group Today!
I’m very much looking forward to it! The Henderson Writers’ Group asked me to speak on “Writing and Marketing for your Personal Niche.” Monday, July 9, 2018 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Community Lutheran Church 3720 E. Tropicana Las Vegas, NV Speaker Mercedes Yardley will speak on Writing and Marketing for Your Personal Niche. Once upon a time, there were … Read More
WIP Wednesday
It has been forever since I’ve done one of these! But not only is Work in Progress Wednesday useful to let you guys know what I’m up to, but it also reminds me. My head is like a huge tornado with things flying around it all of the time, like flowers, bits of houses, and happy cows. Sometimes I need … Read More
Print Date for Little Dead Red!
The publisher assured me that Little Dead Red and Other Stories will be printed by June 29. That’s this week, you guys! That’s this very week! I have a very scary sedation appointment for my sweet son the day before (Williams Syndrome/autism make everything difficult) so holding this hot little number in my hands will make it all worth it. … Read More
Join Us for the #VegasStrong Book Signing!
Do you remember where you were during the mass shooting as Las Vegas? I do. A week before that, we had taken my 10-year-old down to that area for a concert. The morning of the shooting, I was in that area with my parents. I was participating in a book reading and it was their first time watching me. They … Read More
Free Day! Read a Free Short and Download Nameless!
What do you do when someone you love goes truly dark? I have a free short story titled “Waves and Darkness” up at Pen of the Damned. Why don’t you stop by and give it a read? Also, today is the last day to pick up my first novelĀ Nameless: The Darkness ComesĀ for free. Want a fun and creepy summer read? … Read More
Download NAMELESS for Free!
So once upon a time my friend Nisa had a bad day, so I wrote her a novel. I literally sent her about a chapter a day. This fun little book became my first published novel titledĀ Nameless: The Darkness Comes.Ā It’s fun, crazy, snarky, creepy, and has a healthy dose of the paranormal and hard, grueling reality. It’s my best … Read More
Pen of the Damned: 31
Pen of the Damned. A group of horror and angst driven writers sworn to their eternal suffering. We are The Damned. I’m a member of The Pen of the Damned, a group of writers who get together and write short fiction based on picture prompts. It’s fun and keeps my brain from getting cobwebby. The stories are between 100-200 words … Read More