As the Kenny Rogers and The First Edition song released in 1968 goes, I Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In). Between shoveling snow here in northwest Pennsylvania and working on the third book of the Ridgewood Chronicles, I haven’t been blogging like I should. Plus, there’s the holiday shopping and … Continue reading III Progress Report
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Happy Free eBooks Halloween
Get free ebooks of Night of the Hell Hounds and Trespassing today at Amazon for your Kindle. Save some money and join the spooky Halloween fun by including my books in your library. You’ll find stories for young and old and read about ghosts, witches, monsters, and more in the pages of my books. Readers … Continue reading Happy Free eBooks Halloween
Free eBooks Today
Get free ebooks of Night of the Hell Hounds and Trespassing today and next Friday at Amazon. Enjoy the spooky fun of Halloween by including my books in your library. You’ll find stories for young and old and read about ghosts, witches, monsters, and more in the pages of my books. Save some money and … Continue reading Free eBooks Today
For the Love of Short Stories
On the 20th last week, I celebrated with my dad his 91st birthday. I took him to lunch, then sat with him in his apartment and talked about the past: “The Good Ol’ Days” as many people who lived in the ’40s, ’50s, and ’60s tend to call those decades. He grew up in a … Continue reading For the Love of Short Stories
Discovery, Surprise, and Fun When Writing
I am neither a plotter nor a pantser when I write my books, yet I do both. Plotters blueprint their stories with outlines; pantsers don’t. Authors who don’t outline, “walk with their characters and listen to what they have to say,” to paraphrase William Faulkner. As a mostly-writes-short-stories author, I don’t outline my plots but … Continue reading Discovery, Surprise, and Fun When Writing
Paperback Winner Results
Thanks to everyone who took part in my paperback books giveaway in July. Unfortunately, there were no winners. I plan to have another contest after I publish the third book in my Ridgewood Chronicles series. Here are the answers to the five questions I posted for the contest: 1. What is Vree Erickson’s actual first … Continue reading Paperback Winner Results
Win Two Paperback Books
Happy Fourth of July to all my U.S. readers. The second book of the tenth anniversary editions of the Ridgewood Chronicles is out. I’m pleased to announce the publication of Trespassing: A Vree Erickson YA Novella in digital and paperback formats through Amazon. You can get the digital book here: amazon.com/dp/B00B1UOE7S, or the paperback here: … Continue reading Win Two Paperback Books
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