In honor of Valentine's Day, I am excited to host a special Angels & Earthworms virtual event on Zoom. My beloved will be my special guest and I will interview her From my memoir, I will read from Chapter 11, ”Finding True Love at … [Read more...]
Words of the Year: 2022
Image by Наталия Когут from Pixabay Every year, various dictionaries like to come up with a Word of the Year. Sometimes the dictionaries agree; sometimes they don’t. In 2022 dictionaries all went their own ways — as did the American Dialect Society, … [Read more...]
My First Kickstarter Campaign – Successfully Funded (Post4)
My Kickstarter Campaign for RIP Corey, My Friend Died and It Sucks! successfully funded on January 3, 2023! 74 backers pledged $11,850 (goal $11,700) December 3, 2022–January 3, 2023 What’s next? According to Kickstarter, my … [Read more...]
1/7/23 BAIPA RECORDING: Using Short Works to Grow Your Author Business with Matty Dalrymple
Using Short Works to Grow Your Author Business Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author Slide Presentation BAIPA 1.7.23 meeting_saved_chat Related article Matty wrote on this topic Matty Dalrymple discusses Using Short Works to Grow … [Read more...]
Mill Valley Book Launch for Women of Color and Accomplishment on Sunday, January 8
I hope you can join me at my book launch Sunday, January 8, 2023 from 4-6 PM at Homestead Valley Community Center, 315 Montford Avenue, Mill Valley, CA. The launch is part of an art exhibit of portraits included in the book Women of Color and … [Read more...]
My First Kickstarter Campaign – 3 Days Left, $2,724 To Raise (Post3)
My first Kickstarter Campaign for RIP Corey, My Friend Died, It Sucks — Short Graphic Novel ends on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at 9:00 pm PT The update as of December 31, 2022: • 77% funded with 3 days to go • 62 backers pledged $8,976 of my 11,700 … [Read more...]
My My First Kickstarter Campaign – Day 14, I’m Doing the Best I Can (Post2)
I’m mid-way through my Kickstarter Campaign and feel like I’m not doing this right. I didn’t bring “followers,” as my full-time speech therapy practice has not afforded me much time on social media. My rewards feel ‘blah’ rather than … [Read more...]
John Byrne Barry Talks About Character Voice, Setting, Humor and More on #badasswriters Podcast
Back in October, Kathleen Foxx, the Canada-based host of #badasswriters podcast, interviewed me, and we had a fun and stimulating conversation about character voice, memorable setting, and injecting humor into difficult subjects, like in my most … [Read more...]
JoAnn Smith Ainsworth Finalist in Global Book Awards
Award-winning JoAnn Smith Ainsworth is a finalist in the Global Book Awards for her World War II paranormal suspense thriller Expect Obsession, released October 5, 2022. Philadelphia, 1943. Isadora “Izzy” Turgenev is stressed by the knowledge that … [Read more...]
New book provides ‘wit, wisdom, self-exposure’ of Woody Weingarten, author of its 70 columns
The Roving I, my just-launched book, can be a holiday gift for you, your family, and your friends — and that purchase can also act as a present of sorts for me, its author, since it coincides with my 85th birthday. The new anthology — available in … [Read more...]
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