With just one word, the journey begins .

Last year, I was a regular contributor to a publication on Medium, now sadly defunct. There used to be a daily Drabble prompt, a random single word intended to inspire a 100-word story. It was always fun to see what … Continued

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Here’s how the whole thing works.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the link to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. Do you write … Continued

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The end of an(other) Era.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the link to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. It’s official. The … Continued

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What’s been happening to Andorra Pett? You can find out on May 1st.

Andorra Pett, my reluctant amateur detective, is a character that I never imagined would last. Originally intended as the heroine of a short story, her whole existence was the result of a bet. Once I’d started writing about her, she … Continued

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Beginnings are the hardest times.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the link to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. How do you … Continued

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April 2025 Bookfunnel promotions. More great reads to choose from.

One of my New Year writing resolutions was to engage in more Bookfunnel promotions. These are where a group of authors get together to cross-promote either their free offerings or showcase each other’s books for sale. It’s a great way … Continued

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You only get one go.

Welcome back to another blog hop, with #OpenBook. Here’s this week’s prompt. Don’t forget to click the link to see what everyone else has to say on this week’s subject. It’s at the end of my post. Your character comes … Continued

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A casual relationship. It’s just me and a couple of random characters.

This week, I’m talking about two of my more informal characters. These are the ones that don’t have any definite projects. There are no novels or series featuring them. They just pop up now and again, with a short story … Continued

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