• Feb282022
    A picture of part of the broadway cast in Hamilton

    Hamilton and Our Interconnected World

    This blog post is different than most that I write here. I usually write about my books, my process, how…

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  • Feb192022
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    What Makes a Character Heroic?

    Ive been blogging at Windtree Press with fellow Windtree Press authors, and I will occasionally repeat my blog here if…

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  • Feb082022
    Attendees at the PNBA Fall Trade Show October 2021

    A Return to In-Person Conferences?

    I don’t know about you but I’ve REALLY missed getting together with other writers, publishers, readers a lot over the…

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  • Jan042022
    Let It Go message. Conceptual image with yellow paint footsteps on the road in front of horizontal line over asphalt stone background.

    Looking Back to Look Forward

    In my counseling days, three decades ago, I used to work with families with severely disabled children–it may be physical…

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  • Nov252021
    Branch oak with dry brown leaves in the forest on a blurry background. Title says Thanksgiving a day of Thanks, Reflection, and promises to Be Better

    A Special Day of Giving Thanks

    Today is Thanksgiving in the U.S. For me it has always been a very special holiday. In fact, growing up…

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  • Nov082021
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    Honoring Veterans Today and All Days

    Veterans Day is November 11th. That is only three days away. Have you thought about how you are going to…

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  • Nov042021
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    Get Your Book On! Stock Up Now!

    This is my favorite time of year as a reader for great deals on getting books. Authors are touting their…

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  • Sep182021
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    Fall is Here and Change Is In The Air

    As I write this, the official start of Autumn is only three days away. Fall is my favorite season of…

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  • Jul042021

    Celebrating the Meaning of July 4th

    It seems that everyone in America loves the 4th of July. It is, after all, when we started down the…

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  • Jun262021
    Special Edition NFT ebooks, audiobooks, and book trailer featured in space with cover of Chameleon: The Forest People Trilogy Special Edition

    Why Did I Want to Create a Book NFT?

    From my blog post yesterday, I received several emails asking me “Why?” What’s wrong with just releasing to Amazon, Kobo,…

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