NY Times Bestselling Author Cassandra King, author of acclaimed works including The Same Sweet Girls’ Guide to Life and The Sunday Wife, read my novel To Live Forever: An Afterlife Journey of Meriwether Lewis.
I’m grateful to her for giving me a portion of her restricted reading time. I’m even more blown away that she liked it. She gave my novel a ringing endorsement. Continue Reading
So many things about writing are unlucky, even frustrating. While I try to focus on the positive things (and I have many), the negative things are sometimes mind-blowing enough for my wounded psyche to take days to recover. Other writers will probably recognize a few of these gems.Continue Reading
You don’t have to spend much time around here to figure out I have an interest in history. People don’t change much, do they? We complain about the salaciousness of today’s news media, but our third President, Thomas Jefferson, actually purchased entire news outlets to spew venom at his political enemies, all hidden behind the quills of reporters who repackaged his words as their own.
Whenever I visit Pon Pon Chapel of Ease, I feel closer to our flawed Founders.Continue Reading
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