Loft Magazine – Cover Reveal

This morning I decided to submit a story called, "Poor White Trash" to Loft Magazine, a publication by Loft Books. Less than an hour later it was accepted! That was the quickest acceptance I have ever had in the course of my brilliant career. https://media1.tenor.com/m/aXgXCkyjFk8AAAAd/brooklyn-nine-nine-amy-santiago.gif Without further ado, here's the gorgeous cover of the issue …

God Wrote Through Me

I’ve been writing since I was about eleven years old. When I was fourteen, I became an evangelical Christian and it wasn’t long before my writings started to reflect my beliefs. And there was initially nothing wrong with that. After all, I believed – and still believe – that God is the One who blesses …

The Gliders

Note: I wrote this five years ago for a blog and it was even published in The Prairie Times in the September 2019 issue. Since today is the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, I thought this would be the perfect article to post in honor of it. God Bless the Greatest Generation! ~*~ Harold Asay, my …

The Second and Third Draft

It’s been a while since I’ve mentioned my current WIP novel, “Eye For An Eye.” Time for an update. ::rubs hands together:: Here we go! Well, as you know from this post, I completed the first draft of my Lady Sheriff novel, “Eye For An Eye.” I put it into the hands of my beta …

Don’t Stop Believin’

I just finished watching Richard Goodall's performance on America's Got Talent. I don't watch the show, but when I heard a man from my hometown of Terre Haute appeared on the show, I had to see it. Check it out! Very inspiring! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cffU0jSYJd8

Fun Facts About “God’s Truth”

Good morning, all ya’all! I meant to post more this month, but got bogged down by various WIPs. Anyway, on May 17, the “Detectives, Sleuths & Nosy Neighbors” anthology by Inkd Publishing released. It featured my historical crime story, “God’s Truth.” It is the seventh story in the Lady Sheriff Series. If you’re interested in …

Fun Facts About “A Slice of Life”

Last Sunday, my story “A Slice of Life” was published in Black Cat Weekly #141. It is the second installment of the Sleuthing Smith Sisters Series. If you’re interested in buying the issue for your Kindle, you can do so here. If you’re interested in buying the story alone for your Kindle, you can do …

Detectives, Sleuths, & Nosy Neighbors

"Detectives, Sleuths & Nosy Neighbors," by Inkd Publishing released today! My story "God's Truth" - a Lady Sheriff story - is included. If you'd like to this anthology of amazing stories, and catch up with Sheriff Claire Williams, you can buy the anthology here. Next week I plan to do a Fun Facts post on …

Black Cat Weekly #141

Happy Mother's Day to all of the moms out there! I hope you're having a wonderful day. The new Black Cat Weekly released today, issue #141. My story "A Slice of Life," was included, and to my surprise it was the cover feature of this issue. "A Slice of Life," is the second installment of …

Sense & Sensibility 2024 Review

It is a truth universally acknowledge that if a new Jane Austen adaptation is released, I must watch it. ::sighs:: I’m way behind on reviewing Hallmark’s new adaptation of Sense and Sensibility, but in my defense, I was only able to watch a couple of weeks ago. It aired on the Hallmark Channel back in …