NANOWRIMO Recap

For the first time I actually participated in Nanowrimo. Every other year I’ve been mid-book when Nano started, so this year was the year. I finished up a rough draft of a YA contemporary I’ve been working on and I had an idea for a YA Post Apocalyptic. It...

The Waiting Game

Just like most people, I hate waiting. That in-between wondering drives me insane. I’m not a patient person, just ask my agent. Right now, I’ve handed in my most recent edits and now I wait. Pretty soon, I’ll hear that I need another round of edits,...

MIA

Well, it’s been forever since I’ve chatted with all of you readers. My apologies. We’ve been in the midst of musical season. Both of my kiddos, age 10 and 12, made the high school musical as munchkins in the Wizard of Oz. Later, they were given the...

The Write Circle Annual Retreat

On Feb 4-5 I attended the Write Circle annual retreat. If you’ve never heard me say anything about the Write Circle, that’s my writing group. We meet at our local library once a week. We’re a crazy, eclectic bunch, but we all love to write. So, while...

Goodreads Giveaway

I’m giving away a copy of The Breeding Tree! Head over to Goodreads to enter. Goodreads Book Giveaway The Breeding Tree by J. Andersen Giveaway ends February 20, 2016. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter...