Story Lengths

As most of you know, I write in several genres, and within those genres, I write short stories, novellas, and novels. Several people have asked what the difference is between...

Walking the Moors With Agatha

As I sit out on my deck watching the fog roll over the fields of my farm, I realize what a wonderful opportunity I’ve had to be able to write...

Christmas Gift Ideas for a Writer’s Family and ...

Gift Ideas for Writers I absolutely love this time of year. The idea of dressing up my house with beautiful lights and wonderful smells is something I’ve looked forward to...

Seven Excellent Safety Tips For Women

I’m going to take a minute and step back into my cop persona. A friend emailed these tips to me and they were so good I thought I’d pass them...

Let’s All Try A New Holiday Tradition

As the holidays approach, the giant Asian factories are kicking into high gear to provide Americans with monstrous piles of cheaply produced goods — merchandise that has been produced at...