Let’s Talk Barbie-Weird Barbie!
Thoughts on the Barbie movie, and why Weird Barbie is my favorite doll.
Why Fear & Judgement Hamstring Success
How Tarot Can Help “The enemy of success isn’t failure, it’s judgment”. A group admin posted this on Facebook this morning when she discovered how people react when things don’t go their way in running their business. Life throws a curveball, the numbers aren’t up, people aren’t that into you, and suddenly you’re upset because…
Surya Is Published!
I can’t believe I published a Sci-Fi-Fantasy book! That is not my genre. That is not my genre. That is not my genre. So why would I have gone and done it? In junior high and high school, I used to read Sci-Fi. Star Trek was the starter for me. I had two hard-bound versions…
Death By Design Is Published!
Death By Design is Published! My first crime/suspense novel has been published, and I must admit that it’s my favorite so far. Someone described it as twisted, dark, and beautiful. There’s a lot of diversity in this book, but I didn’t write diversity or attempt it because I wanted to tick off “diversity” on a…
My Take On Robert Gottlieb’s Mansplaining Romance
I heard all the brouhaha about Robert Gottlieb’s “mansplaining” the romance genre. On September 26, 2017 Gottlieb outlined his true thoughts on the genre in an article published by the New York Times, “A Roundup of the Season’s Romance Novels.” Gottlieb wasted no time in firing off his assessment of some of the most popular…
Seven Ways To Improve Your Story’s Sex Life
7 Ways To Improve Your Story’s Sex Life It’s the best of times. It’s the worst of times. It’s not a tale of two cities, but the tale of the erotica genre and how certain best-selling books brought it to the forefront, while at the same time, spurring outlets like Amazon to ban books, slapping…