I traveled many awesome—and eye-opening—places in June: 1 & 2) WWII here and abroad -- agency sister Bryn Turnbull's THE PARIS DECEPTION...

As I said in May, part 1, I read a lot more because--for the first time in a while I took a writing break for various reasons. So, yay,...

May was a different writing month for me SO, I’ll post my reads in two batches, 1st being buzzy contempt or romance books. (Next time, my...

THE PUPPY ADVENTURES OF PORTER & MIDGE: OUT AND ABOUT by Jennie Chen and Giselle Nevada Children’s Book / Pet Books / Pet Care Publisher:...

I'm excited to share this news!

So many good books! Two alternate histories—which is not my usual but these were well done #AmericanWife (not the Bushes but oh wow) and...

As I was afraid, the freeze that always comes got these babies that jumped spring. Look at all the pics to see what these weeping redbuds...

Great March reads, a big mix. History, thriller, several biofictions, and inspired-by historical/fairytale, contemporary feminist burn,...

Great February reads, including a quote I snapped that I loved. JOJO MOYES is back, hurrah! And this one is just pure fun, SOMEONE ELSE’S...

Thanks to Barb and Donna for being such great hosts and having me speak with them about one of my favorite books last year: JOAN, the novel.

Here it is, my favorite books of the year! Plus also, read before the end of the year, BOOTH. Pretty heavy on bio fiction but there’s...

January was off to a fantastic #reading start! Possibly my most favorite Lauren Willig—#bandofsisters; same of Marie Benedict’s...

Posting my November reads now so that I can tell y’all to hurry, go buy, read, and listen to my very most favorite this month (in a...

Mixed bag of reads, some new, some old, no nonfiction as podcasts supplied plenty of that (and sucked away my reading/listening time🥶)!!...

A little bit of everything in September, romance, fantasy, murder, memoir, thriller, and historical fiction, these were my favorites,...

Speaking of books— Pic 1. July Reads! Pic 2. Non Fiction reading (not finished) July was weird—got Covid, got better, relapsed bad, read...

I was going to post my books read in July post tonight. Instead, my heart is happy to share the deep support For Books —against...

Pic1, June Books I read, Pic2, Book I reread, Pic3&4, June Books I’m still reading. Piper Huguley’s “By Her Own Design: The Story of Ann...

During The History Quill’s winter Historical Fiction virtual conference (well done!🙌), while moderating a panel on CHANGES WE WANT TO...

I read a whole lot in January, surprise! 😉😅 Here’s a partial recap: I read THE BLUE, by Nancy Bilyeau, having always meant to and...