Magical stories with heartwarming romance.

My current manuscript in revision happens to be a middle-grade fantasy set in a fictional medieval world with fun things like unicorns...

I’m so excited to share a first here at Caffeinated Fiction: Our very first author interview! Look for one each month, and get to know...

A few weeks ago I had a fellow writer ask me a bold question: If I had to choose, would I want to see my work published as ebooks or...

Recently I got into an interesting discussion with a fellow writer about the importance of good writing. I had mentioned that I was...

Admit it, revision is never a fun process. The joy and excitement of creating something new got on the last bus out of town. There’s...

This is a blog post I’ve been sitting on for a while. It’s a lesson that I feel God has been teaching me over and over and over again in...

My middle daughter is currently studying Ancient Egypt in her homeschool history class. One of her least favorite things to do is read....

So, I took a break from blogging. It wasn’t intentional… at first. But then it happened, and then I sort of liked it, so then I just kept...

It’s been exactly two weeks since I walked into the ACFW Greater Philly Writer’s Conference. This morning I thought I’d browse through a...

This past weekend I had the privilege of attending the ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Greater Philly Conference. It was my...

I used to think I couldn’t write unless I had at least an hour or more to devote to it. Which, of course, rarely happens, since a little...

Glancing at my website just now, I was shocked to see the ‘zombies’ tag was so tiny. It seemed to sad and lonely at the bottom of the...

I was swimming at 6:30 this morning. Ok, not really, but it sure felt like it. That’s because the characters in my book made the snap...

If you know me, you know I love anything young adult. Even after I was married and had children, I never stopped reading it and I...

I have a confession to make. I am a Pantser. I didn’t know I was a Pantser. I’ve never been a Pantser. But lo and behold, I found out...

This morning my four-year-old daughter and I were in the car alone, and I decided to put on the soundtrack to Shrek Jr. the Musical. My...

I can totally handle any and all distractions today and will do nothing but write. This is a lie I tell myself every day. Not that I...

So I’ve been focusing on my writing lately (hence, the lack of blog posts!) And I’ve been reading about writing (that always sounds funny...

One of my goals for the New Year has been to read more books on the art of writing. I’ve read a few books here and there, but have always...

Here’s a little secret about me: When I was young, I wanted to be an actress! No lie. I got bitten with ‘the bug’ around age 11 and even...