In ancient Greece nearly 3,000 years ago– 776 BCE– athletic games were held in Olympia in honor of Zeus. Nations and city-states set aside politics and rivalries to engage in fierce competition for the winner’s crown, the laurel leaf, symbol of Apollo. Today, the Summer Olympic games are larger than ever, creating lasting memories for… Continue reading 5 Reasons I Love the Summer Olympics
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Mars Musings
The seven minutes from hell plays out tonight, and afterward we will know the status of the Mars rover landing. I wish it all the best, especially since the space shuttle program is in the scrap heap. I must mix in a little astrology here. Today our moon enters Aries, the astrological sign ruled by… Continue reading Mars Musings
Contest Winner!
Congratulations to Cindy B, winner of my Girls Day Out contest! When my paranormal romance Wytchfae is issued in October by Secret Cravings Publishing, Cindy will receive her free copy. Many thanks to everyone who participated in the contest! You all had great comments about how to enjoy a rollicking girls day out. Secret Cravings Publishing’s… Continue reading Contest Winner!
Blog Hoppin’ for Joy
Today is my first blog hop! Secret Cravings Publishing is celebrating a scintillating Saturday by hosting a blog hop and scavenger hunt. SCP’s lucky grand prize winner will receive some grand swag– a Kindle Fire. Other prizes include gift certificates to the SCP website in the amounts of $50 and $25. Can’t beat that! What a fun… Continue reading Blog Hoppin’ for Joy
Goddess of Love Brings Book Contract
I submitted my paranormal romance Wytchfae to my first choice publisher on May 17. An acknowledgement reply came right away and instructed if I hadn’t heard back in four weeks to make contact again. By June 8, three excruciating weeks had gone by. I realize three weeks is a short time, and most publishers take… Continue reading Goddess of Love Brings Book Contract
Wytchfae Submitted
Last week I submitted my paranormal romance, Wytchfae, to a publisher for consideration. Yep, the faery witch Kelly and her ghostly Viking lover Ingvar are finally en route. Talk about scary! Now I have entered the “wait & see” mode. What that really means is I have started work on a new paranormal novella featuring… Continue reading Wytchfae Submitted