Updates

I hope your Christmas was wonderful! our oldest son came in yesterday to visit and we’re thrilled to have him. He’ll be here through New Year’s. Which brings my focus to what...

On Saturday, I went to a Holiday Fair at a nearby Assisted Living Facility. At first, I was afraid I wasn't going to sell anything. But pretty soon, people started stopping at...

Life:A Love Story by Elizabeth Berg isn’t out yet. But I highly recommend you put a note in your calendar for right around St. Patrick’s Day.

This is a most unusual novel. Its...

Do you know about the Christmas Book Flood that happens on Christmas Eve every year in Iceland? During World War II, gifts were scarce in Iceland. But books were still...

The cover for The Fairy Godfather is now live! I hope you love it as much as I do. Kudos to my illustrator, Branden Kania. She’s amazing!!

My friend Kerry Schaeffer is about to release her newest book, A Party to Die For. It’s projected to come out around the first of December, so would make a great Christmas gift....

Today I met with my illustrator for The Fairy Godfather, and we are very, very close! If we can adjust the size of the illustrations to fit KDP’s requirements, we will be good...

I live in a lovely retirement community in Orchard Park, New York. On November 19, we’ll have our annual Holiday Shop. I’ll be there with both regular print and large print...

I started writing by creating reviews for some of my favorite authors. And so I feel that once in a while, I ought to share what I'm reading. I hope you’ll enjoy this review!

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Friends, I have some great news. There is now an audio version of The Galileo Ducat, narrated by Louise Cooksey. It’s really reasonable. If you're a member of Audible, it’s...

Oh my goodness! In my last post I told you that the Guardian in The Marco Polo Porcelain is Kublai Kahn. The Kahn is a very important character, but Marco has just informed me...

I’m on vacation right now, on a ship, and I’m not getting a lot of writing done. But for some reason I got inspired today to try to sum up my books. So here’s my attempt. What...

I’m so pleased to announce that The Galileo Ducat e-book will be free all next week, beginning at noon on Monday, July 21, 2025. Please share this information with anyone you...

I've been out of touch for a while, traveling with my husband. But I'm happy to be back in Western New York and looking forward to my upcoming events. Here’s a reposting of my...

Hey friends, today The Galileo Ducat is $.99. Tomorrow it goes up to $1.99, and by Thursday, it's back to the regular price of $2.99. If you haven't already, grab a copy now....

I have a couple of gigs in July and I'd love to have you come. I'd also love to have help me spread the word.

July 10 - I’m doing a book signing at the Amherst Senior Center

July...

I'm very pleased with the reception for The Galileo Ducta. But I want to be sure as many people as possible can read it. So there is an ebook deal coming up in May.

On May 29,...

I've been talking to anyone who will listen about a new book by Tanya Guererra called Cat’s People. So I thought I should share the review I wrote for NetGalley with you. Here...

I'm thrilled to announce that I will be speaking at The Green Fields Continuing Care Retirement Community in Lancaster on the evening of May 13 at 7 p.m. I'm not sure if its...

Just a quick reminder that I’ll be speaking at the Hamburg, NY Public on Saturday, April 19 at 1 p.m. as part of their Local Author Month. I’d love to see you!