String o' Pearls

Hello, Open Bookers!  I can't wait to see what you've been reading. Here's my first recommendation for this month: The Girl Who ...

Back in mid-December, I was given the opportunity to do a book signing at our [relatively] new parish in VA, along with a much better-known ...

I received an email recently that I've been expecting, but it kind of broke my heart a little bit nonetheless.  The publisher of my two ...

I am currently running a giveaway on Instagram.  On July 25, I will randomly pick the winner who will receive one signed copy of my YA novel...

I love to write.  Writing is my favorite. And one of my favorite subjects to write about, not so oddly enough, is writing. So yes, as th...

It was quite easy for me to dress in a liturgically appropriate fashion today, on Gaudete Sunday, and that's because of a lovely pink...

Tomorrow is the last day to enter the giveaway contest. I am giving away a paperback copy of my first novel, Finding Grace and also ...

Before I get started and tell you about the special way I spent this past Sunday, the second Sunday of Advent, I wanted to take care of a bi...

Once upon a time, when I was writing novels, I would have given my eye teeth to have an office space to work in like the one I have now.  Th...

I was looking through some old saved documents on my computer yesterday, and I came across something I'd forgotten I'd even written....