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I treated myself to a chai today. The coffee shop was busy and the workers were dancing around like they were choreographed in a dance movie. That reminded me of my days as a veterinary receptionist. I worked at a busy vet clinic between 1988 and 1994 or so. It’s been long enough that I

I realized that although some of my series books became more difficult for me to write, I am finding that the Haunted Hotel series continued to flow and there were more and more ideas to expand the world and the series. The frustrating part of the other series books was that no matter that I

I’ve plowed through a lot of summer reading. I read some Anne Rivers Siddons and then moved to Attica Locke and Alex Bledsoe and it’s not even the end of June yet! But reading for me is the most relaxing thing. They call readers like me “whale readers,” because we devour so many books. When

The past week I was at a writing workshop. I always learn a lot in the workshops. This time one of the things I learned was how much I already knew about the Gothic genre. While there were new tidbits and Kris looked at it from a very different angle (preferring Gothic romance over Gothic

So last night was a bit wild and I admit to being tired and maybe not thinking as clearly as I should. We live in Central Kentucky, where we had one of the most active tornado and thunderstorm alert days in the history of the state. I believe it was the fourth active, but at