As an educator, I have attended numerous conferences, but this month I had the adventure of attending my first ever conference for writers. I had some ideas of what to expect, but let’s face it, I was still a noob. The Wisconsin Writers Association put on a fantastic conference at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Steven’s Point, WI on October 3 rd  and 4 th . There were so many great break-out sessions, it was hard to decide which to go to! Not to mention workshops and th

Naming characters was fun! My main character was Beckett (Beck) from day one. Kole's name came later when it hit me that Kole and Beck...

Finding the perfect name for your book can be a daunting task. For me, the initial title of Unspoken Legends was just kind of in my head...

Many authors choose to use a pen name rather than their real name. How did I decide which way to go? Well, it wasn't a simple answer. I...

The first draft of my book was not up to par, but I didn't know that. I started querying agents with my first draft and started getting...

Greetings readers! I am excited to write my first blog as an author and get my official author website launched! I have been working on...