Holiday giveaway

Just in time for Christmas, I’m giving away two free copies of one of The End Begins books–your choice. I will draw two names, and each one will have the chance to choose which book they would like. Book One: Sudden Darkness “This end of the world...

Family Talk

I’m excited to introduce you to a brand new book written by one of my best friends, Christy Monson. I highly recommend it for nearly every family situation.   A retired family therapist, Christy shares stories and concrete examples to guide families through...

LDStorymakers, etc.

At the recent LDStorymakers conference, I presented three classes on Scrivener. Oh wow, I was NERVOUS. But, I did not die or puke. This is how I measure success. YAY! Because of the interest level, I’m going to start sharing a few bite-size Scrivener tips here...

an interview with Fay Klinger

My author pal Fay Klinger has a couple of new books out.   …she’s just as nice as she looks. Let’s talk with her about her new releases and writing. Why are you a writer? Was there something in your life that drove you to write? As a young...

League of Utah Writers class

Come and hear me speak on using setting to make your story sparkle. January 21, 2014  6:30 pm Home of Deloa Sharp 315 N 400 E, Bountiful   I’d love to see you there. Nonmembers are welcome to visit free of charge and see how they like the group....

Titles. Not my job.

One of the things people are the most surprised about when they ask me about traditional publishing is that the author doesn’t select the title. The author can SUGGEST a title, and is usually asked to suggest more than one, but ultimately–with most...