Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Fancy Prison is my first book.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
Fancy Prison: calling bs on the child welfare industry was inspired by our stressful ordeal in 2017, fighting to get my grandchild back in our custody.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
Don’t think I have any (yet!)
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Love John Grisham
Kathy Reichs
What are you working on now?
improving public speaking/toastmasters
children’s book
studying more about trauma
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Amazon but again, 1st book. Don’t really know yet
Do you have any advice for new authors?
Keep your mind’s eye on the prize. Visual holding your new book, even if you haven’t visualized the cover graphics yet. It will help when you’re stuck or not sure if this will actually ever happen and it come come together, cover to cover.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Robert F. Kennedy
Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events. It is from numberless diverse acts of courage…that human history is shaped.
What are you reading now?
The Stolen Lady by
Laura Morelli
What’s next for you as a writer?
another book, much lighter content this time…
a fun, fictional children’s book
What is your favorite book of all time?
ugh, you would ask this. um… hard to say…
Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Author Websites and Profiles
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