Create Winning Book Proposals!

I’ve given this talk at any number of writers conferences over the years. After writing 26 nonfiction pet books, I’ve experimented with several ways of creating nonfiction proposals and some work better than others. Once I found something that worked, … Continue reading

Monday Mentions: Webinars, ComPETability & Thriller-icity

The EBook version of ComPETability(Dogs)  is FREE for the next couple of weeks, in exchange for an honest review. Feel free to share the link with all your pet loving friends. Last Friday I had a lovely conversation with my … Continue reading

Monday Mentions: Thrillerfest, Debuts & Dreams-Come-True

Late last week I got the notice from ITW that the Thrillerfest Schedule has been posted here. I missed the very first Phoenix event in 2006, but have attended every one since. If you read thrillers/mysteries/suspense or write them–THIS is … Continue reading

Ebooks For Writers & FREE Blogging Class!

Yes, I’m updating my blog design–mostly to accommodate the nifty new plugin BOOK TABLE to spotlight my own and (hopefully) other folks’ books that I recommend. This all happened because I took the Ebook plunge–and you can, too! Two weeks … Continue reading

The Reinvented Writer Webinar

  I met social media maven Kristen Lamb about three year’s ago and she changed my writing world at a time when “blogging” wasn’t really on my writerly radar. Now I’ve come back from the awesome BlogPaws blogger conference for … Continue reading