A wish becomes a reality

by | Oct 5, 2024 | News

For the past few years I’ve had a goal. For the most part, I kept it to myself, silently dreaming, wishing, and hoping for it to come true. A couple of false starts and two years later the fire was officially lit beneath me. That’s the kind of thing that...

Shepherd – a book discovery tool

by | Dec 6, 2022 | News

If you are looking for that online experience that is similar to a visit to your local bookshop, then let me introduce you to Shepherd. Based on a love of reading and a desire to improve the experience of how we find our next great read, Shepherd creator Ben Fox,...

A stroll through history

by | Oct 26, 2022 | News

As a historical fiction author, it is a rare occurence when I turn my history seeking brain off. Mostly, because history is everywhere and I simply can’t stop myself from reveling in its time stamp. We just retuned from a vacation to Vermont. Our goal was to...

Do you judge a book by its cover?

by | Sep 3, 2022 | News

I know I do. It’s why I’ve started this collection of covers that make me want to stop everything and read. I am definitely biased, but I think the covers of my two latest novels are also pretty...

Welcome To The Hamilton Book Trailer

by | Jul 24, 2022 | News

When it comes to writing a novel, one of my favourite things to do is to create a book trailer. A book trailer is a visual “sense” of what readers can expect within the pages. I hope you enjoy the trailer for Welcome To The Hamilton.  ...

Welcome To The Hamilton Cover Reveal

by | May 6, 2022 | News

I will admit it, I am a sucker for a compellng book cover. So, when it is time for my own cover reveal, I am beyond excited to share it with the world. Here is the cover for my Summer 2022 Historical Fiction release Welcome To The Hamilton.  I look forward to sharing...

Nonfiction That Reads Like Fiction

by | Apr 20, 2022 | News

As a historical fiction author, I read a lot of research books. I spend hours pouring over non-fiction with the goal to gain a better understanding of an era, a society, a location, and more. Along the way, I have come across a handful of books that I absorbed like I...

6 Perks of being a writer…

by | Apr 5, 2022 | News

  Being a writer is a dream come true for me. I love the writing life and all that it has to offer. There are however, many perks to the job so here are a few of the benefits as I see them. The list is not at all exclusive, but rather just a prologue to the life...