Grackle & Grackle Writing Studio

Posted by on Jun 27, 2015 in blogpost, featured | 2 comments

Grackle & Grackle Writing Studio

I am so pleased to announce that Grackle and Grackle Literary Enterprises has left the shore of my author's website and landed! Please, go check it out, here!

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Uintah Basin Standard Article

Posted by on Oct 4, 2012 in blogpost, Media, Reviews | 0 comments

Uintah Basin Standard Article

A debut novel features a setting that will be familiar to residents of the Uintah Basin. It's not by accident.

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The Write Question

Posted by on Sep 7, 2012 in blogpost, Interviews and articles | 1 comment

The Write Question

The talented Cherie Newman interviews me for The Write Question, airing on Yellowstone Pubic Radio and Montana Public Radio.

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Elliott Bay Books

Posted by on Aug 22, 2012 in blogpost | 0 comments

Elliott Bay Books

At Nancy and Dan’s suggestion we decided to take our two small children on the ten hour, scenic journey to Seattle instead of the five hour, equally scenic to people from Texas, journey. That’s just what the kids get for having writers for parents, and what we imagined this part of the journey would be included our children getting drenched in waterfalls and moose sightings and snow angels in August. And do you know what? That’s what we got. We even ate the snow we found at the side of the road, knowing full well it was not the kind of snow meant for eating. But again: it...

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Auntie’s & Aunties

Posted by on Aug 22, 2012 in blogpost, event | 0 comments

Auntie’s & Aunties

You ought to make your way to Auntie’s Bookstore a day in your life, and especially if you are an author on a book tour. Their author-handler is a lady by the name of Linda Bond, and she really made my reading into something very lovely and intimate. There were a handful of people and instead of having me stand and face a mostly empty room, she had us all sit down in a circle. I read to the eight people listening like my novel was a story book, and it was a new kind of thing for me. I had left my family to play all day in a lake near Kettle Falls, Washington. I drove with my cousin/aunt...

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