Well, holy shitake mushrooms, ya’ll! I am thrilled to share the news that  The Solitary Sparrow  has been selected as the Women’s Fiction Writers Association (WFWA) STAR Award Winner in the General category ! I'm gobsmacked and overwhelmed! But more than that, I am so proud to be among the smart women writers in WFWA who work on their craft with hope, persistence, and diligence. There are so many obstacles in this crazy profession, sometimes it's hard to be dedicated, to have

Woo! I don’t know about where you live, but here in the mountains of North Carolina, it’s been hot, hot, and hot. And how hot is it, you...

Hi ya’ll! It’s June and here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, everything is green, green, green. The mountain laurel is blooming a sweet pink...