Tap Tap…Is This Thing On?
After years of stopping and starting stories and playing around with structures in my brain, at the end of 2013, I finally sat down and wrote. I wish I could say that once I started, I couldn’t stop, but that’s …
After years of stopping and starting stories and playing around with structures in my brain, at the end of 2013, I finally sat down and wrote. I wish I could say that once I started, I couldn’t stop, but that’s …
If you’ve been following along this week, then you’ve learned quite a bit about The Place We Went to Yesterday, and more about our main character – Ella Santia. What you might still be wondering is whether this poor young woman …
Anyone that knows me knows that there is a soft spot in my heart for the LGBTQ community. Not only because I have many gay friends and family, but because I’ve identified as bisexual for as long as I can …
“What doesn’t kill you, makes you fat” – Esmerelda Santiago, When I Was Puerto Rican Food is something that is important in a lot of cultures and it is no less important in the various Latino communities. In The Place We …
The Reader Q&A continues today with Lori G. wanting more information about the High Line and its significance in The Place We Went to Yesterday. First, a little history is in order (and I’m going to admit to paraphrasing here because the …
I realize that outside of my circle of beta-readers (who have been nothing short of spectacular, by the way!), that there haven’t been many revelations about the story itself. So, I decided to open myself up to questions from both …
After a lot of hemming and hawing and soul-searching, I decided to go a different route with the cover of The Place We Went to Yesterday. With that said, I appreciated all of the input on my initial options and as …
At this point in The Process, I’m still wrapping up a few loose ends. While the novel itself is in its final form and has been for a while, there is still a lot of work left to be done …
I am a pretty active and vocal participant in social media. It’s how I’m wired, being an extrovert and all. But I’ve never, until today, had anyone visibly express a desire to have bodily harm caused to me. I can …
If you’ve been following my posts, then you know that I’ve never done this before. Despite being a “girly girl” and loving all of the perks that come with that (shopping, makeup, spa days, etc.), I had my routine and …