ONE OF EVERY MYSTERY/THRILLER WRITER’S CHALLENGES IS GETTING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DETAILS RIGHT. In any given book, I may have Logan interacting with medical examiners, sheriff’s deputies, state police, forensic experts, arson investigators, someone in...
As AI rapidly evolves, so does its use by students, CEOs, sales managers, entrepreneurs—and, well, just about everyone. So how do authors use AI? For research, plotting, or even writing parts—or all—of the book for them, in their own voice? I’m glad you asked. The...
HOW’S YOUR BOOK COMING? When friends, family, or fans ask me this question, I usually stop and look up at the ceiling for a beat—visualizing all the characters I am creating but also all the dangling plot lines and corners I’ve written myself into and...
THESE BROWNIES ARE AWESOME ANY TIME you’re craving something sweet, but don’t have all day to spend in the kitchen. YUM! They can be made gluten free or not-your choice! Both are delicious. Ben’s Luscious Lemon Brownies INGREDIENTS Brownies 1 15.25...
HEALTHY FOOD DOESN’T ALWAYS TASTE GREAT. . .I admit, but trust me, these are very tasty! I think it’s the coriander, but whatever it is, this simple combination of spices and instructions really work. I’ve tried lots of roasted cauliflower recipes...
A self-admitted book addict, Valerie was the kid with the flashlight under her pillow. A life of travel with exposure to many different cultures led to a pervasive interest in people, with degrees & teaching credentials in Cultural Anthropology & English.