Virtual Spring Writing Retreat

Happy Spring y’all! Yeah, I’m not a fan of Winter, and I am so happy to send all my love to the season of sunny days and scattered rain showers. Now, let’s get to business, shall we? I’ll be instructing a few classes later this month for a virtual writing retreat and wanted to share

Signs You Are Not Ready to Self-Publish Part 4: You Are Afraid Someone Will Steal Your Idea

Originally posted on The PBS Blog:
One of the first signs that someone is new to publishing is their obsession with copyright. Everyone at some point thinks about ways to protect what they have built, but obsessing over the possibility of someone stealing your work is one sure way of waving your hands in a…

20BooksVegas 2022 Prep!

Registration is now open for 20BooksVegas! Let the prep work begin! Calling forth all my resources, in the event that I decide to cash in my chips and go all in on this author conference in Vegas again. I will be holding nothing back as far as my finances and budget for this trip, in

The Chosen One!

Coming to ya’ll with another update for A Dove’s Cry, my first AA Romance. A book cover has been selected! And it tells a story within itself – I hope ya’ll like it. It’s taking all I have to not spill EVERYTHING that I have done in preparation for this release, but one thing I’ve

Aspiring Voice Actor!

Yes, I am taking on another freelancing project. I blame the pandemic! Though, in all seriousness, this is something I have always wanted to give a try. And the minute I put it into the universe last week an opportunity presented itself. I’m calling it kismet luck! Yep, I am now setting up a page

The OG Authors

Over the last month, I’ve been spending more time thinking about the authors that I grew up reading, like Zane and L.A. Banks, to name a few. When I committed to writing back in 2016, I aspired to be like them when it came to my work. Clearly, I ain’t going to cut it. For

MAGIX is Ready for a Comeback!

While updating my WordPress with snippets of the latest installment of the MAGIX series, I remembered that the first book debuted just a little over TWO years ago! Whoa. The first year I spent thinking to myself, “Do I really want to keep going with this?” Not like I had much of a say, since