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It’s Contest Season

I always enjoy entering writing contests. It’s fun to test myself and some contests give you story feedback from the judges, so I can make a story better to submit for publication. I have several stories entered in contests right now, and I am excited […]

“A Hell of A Rescue” is a Contest Finalist

I was just notified that “A Hell of a Rescue” is a finalist in the Pacific Northwest Writers Association 2022 Literary Contest in the Short Story Category. This was a Flash Fiction I wrote originally for the NYC Midnight Flash Fiction Contest. It was a […]

Reconnecting with Favorite Character: “Autopsy” by Patricia Cornwell

Today I am reviewing “Autopsy,” by Patricia Cornwell. “Autopsy” is a thriller, the twenty-fifth book in the bestselling Kay Scarpetta series by Patricia Cornwell. Kay Scarpetta is a forensic pathologist who solves the wildest crimes by the seat of her pants with meticulous forensic acumen. […]

Best Cat Book Gifts for the Holidays – Day 24: “The Silent Miaow” by Paul Gallico

Best Cat Book Gifts for the Holidays – Day 23: “I Could Pee on This” by Francesco Marciuliano

Best Cat Book Gifts for the Holidays – Day 22: “Writers and Their Cats” by Alison Nastasi

Best Cat Book Gifts for the Holidays – Day 21: “Cat Cam” by Cooper, Michael and Dierdre Cross

Best Cat Book Gifts for the Holidays – Day 20: “Really Important Stuff My Cat Has Taught Me” by Cynthia L. Copeland

Best Cat Book Gifts for the Holidays – Day 19: “Scarlett Saves Her Family” by Jane Martin & J.C. Suares