A massive (and belated) thank you to everyone who sent me birthday wishes last month, commiserated with me on the whole TWO-FIVE thing, and...

I am completely run off my feet today, so I'm just going to point you to my guest post over at the Random House blog . I'm their Au...

Erratic is probably the best way to describe my blogging of late. Also sporadic , irregular and woefully unwitty . Over the last few week...

I've been somewhat absent the last couple of weeks. There's just been so much going on, so this will be a quick stop to catch up! ...

There seem to be so many amazing and exciting things going on in the blogging/writing worlds right now, so, with the weekend around the corn...

Things don't stay the same for long - and thank heavens for that, or we'd all find ourselves climbing the walls with boredom! And ...

Just a quick stop today. News: my book has just been put into copyediting, which is so scary and amazing all at once! Also, just a reminde...

A couple of days ago this blog got its 200th follower! Yay! Huge thanks to all of you, you can't imagine how much I appreciate it. But...

I don't know what it is about this season, but every year, like clockwork, this seems to be the time for blogfests, blog events, laun...

Yes! It's time! Reader-driven blog posts!   It's been several months since I asked my blog readers what you wanted to read. And I...

  My blog-friend Alex J. Cavanaugh has a novel, CassaStar, out toda...

As most of you know, I'm a writer. And a lot of my blogger-friends are writers too. I know all of us love blogging now, love meeting new...

This post is supposed to tell you a few things. One of them is to say that I've changed my blog background. This time, it's somethin...

It's a crazy day today, so I'm just dropping in to say hello. Steve and I have friends coming over today, so I'm off to fetch th...

I've just signed up to Tessa's new meet-and-greet blog hop , which I think is such a fantastic idea. If you click on the link, you...

...and I'm not even a Dickens fan. This somewhat dramatic turn for quoting springs from my present state of affairs: I am trapped some...

Over the last few days, I've been lucky enough to be given the award below four times! Thank you so much, Suzie , Clara , Zoe and Bryan...

Okay, I'm really really curious to see what other people think about this (because I'm betting we're all creative people in one ...