Beautiful Sorrows Is 99 Cents! Until Wednesday Only!

Things You Can Do With a Dollar 1. Leave a tip that will earn you a dirty look from your server. 2. Buy an ugly pair of gold(ish) earrings at the Dollar Store. 3. Eat it and weep. 4. Look at the fast food dollar menu and fume because nothing is a buck after tax. 5. Buy your copy of … Read More

In Which I Apologize To That Nice Couple In The Grocery Store

It all started because I didn’t want to freak them out.  Which was a good intention, but the road to Hell is paved with good intentions. My littlest is a year and a half old. There should be three of them. They should all be a year and a half old. Most of the time, I look on the bright … Read More

Hey! Free Kindle E-book! TODAY!

Wow, so that was a lot of exclamation marks. Awesome, awesome exclamation marks, because I’m excited!  The very funny, very talented, and oh-so-quirky Red Tash put together a holiday ebook with a bunch of eccentric writers and friends. I’m delighted that my story “A Serial Killer’s Christmas’ is included.  Our anthology, titled Let It Snow! Season’s Readings for a Super … Read More

Lucky 13! STILETTOS!

I can’t wait to tell you about my 13th stop! Keelia is, get this, a shoe designer, and she interviewed little old’ me! It didn’t take her long to ask about shoes and fashion. What’s even more exciting is that she’s debuting her Khenri Luxe Collection next week. I can’t wait to see them! Join us as we talk about … Read More

BEAUTIFUL SORROWS Blog Tour’s 12th Stop: Carrie Cuinn

Carrie Cuinn is cooler than I’ll ever be, but she still let me hang around her site.  We talk about the universal beauty of horror, vegan recipes, and the easiest and most difficult parts of writing the book. You can read it here.  And look! I have a knife! Only a few more stops left on the Beautiful Sorrows blog … Read More

Pre-Order Winter Wonders!

The wonderful thing about the blog tour is that I’m able to chat with some dear, dear friends.  Perhaps the only negative is that I feel I’m all, “Bring out yer dead! And come buy my book!” and that’s just uncomfortable. In my head, I’ve written you blog posts about my Bucket List, my son’s love for hamburger buns, and … Read More

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