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The convention in over, but the memories linger. And now that I am back home, I have the time to post some of them. When I left you last, I was bemoaning my fear of cover models. And clowns. This weekend, I did manage to meet a female clown, who was out of uniform. But […]

I have survived my first day at the Romantic Times convention, and learned many things. Which, strangely, did not translate to Twitter last night, when I was furiously text messaging them. For starters, I have found something that frightens me almost as bad as clowns: waxed, oiled shirtless cover models. The first one I saw, […]

I’m traveling again. Last week, it was the Chicago Spring Fling conference (and hello again to all the people I talked to there). Since I have yet to post any details, you’d all be better off going to www.smartbitchestrashybooks.com where there is a decent recap. Mostly what I can remember of the conference is, the […]

I am trying to figure out how to coordinate my Doublecheese blog (which is mostly kids and pets) with my website (me, me, me, and my books, books, books). Right now, what goes to one goes to the other. But if I want, I can split anything to writer-y or publishing-ish, so that it goes […]

I am finally trying to come to terms with middle age. It wasn’t so much looking at the calendar that did it, and admitting that almost 49 was a lot like being almost 50. And that 50 is supposed to mean something. And not in a good way. I mean, really, if you want to […]