“Matlock has a gift for telling what she calls ‘the secret lives of ordinary people.’”
~Detroit Free Press
Latest Posts
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Just Pick Something to Work on
My job, like all artists, is to hang in there and keep working. ~ Julia Cameron Life interrupt-ous happened. One project was finished and everyday life came with that big sucking vacuum of demands and emergencies, and off I flew in a million directions. Days went by and I did not work on any dedicated…
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Love in a Small Town now in Kindle & On Sale!
Love in a Small Town released on Kindle! $1.99 Sale! It is also available on sale at $1.99 at all venues, Nook, iBook, Kobo, etc. And it is in paperback, too! Beautiful print on paper, trade-paperback size, the smell of paper, the feel and delight in being able to mark-it-all-up paper, available at your favorite…
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Gleanings: of hissy-fits, saying no, and Love in a Small Town
Life has intruded, terribly. I had a big hissy-fit, watched a number of episodes of Bones, and came to the realization that I absolutely had to write. Writing would solve everything. Why can I not remember this? Because the world is so loud, and everyone’s needs are so loud. I told a few people and…
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Love in a Small Town, lessons in the love of publishing
Love in a Small Town has been re-released in digital and is now available in a number of new venues: Nook iBooks Kobo Inktera Scribd It is coming in Kindle and in print by the end of the month. Last fall a long-time writer said something to me that opened my world. It was, “I…
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Gleanings: Let the Force of Habit be with the Writer
Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Writers are like dancers, like athletes. Without that exercise, the muscles seize up. ~ Jane Yolen Today’s schedule has gone awry. Totally. Annoyingly. I’m thrown into confusion. With so much to do…
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Mary In Color is On Sale on Kindle Now!
A Kindle exclusive, Mary in Color is at 99¢ now. The perfect Mother’s Day gift for those mothers who enjoy reading fun, light romance. “It is very well for a woman not to understand herself sometimes.” ~from Mary in Color
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