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I know my blog is late this month, very late, and I apologize.

You might ask, "So, what have you been doing if you haven't been writing?"

This year, I decided I wanted a vegetable garden, I haven't had one for quite a few years. Of course, I decided too late to start the plants indoors, so I prepared some containers and tilled up a small spot in the yard. I planted seeds in the containers and the garden spot (it has big stuff like corn and squash), I didn't get the seeds into the ground until...

When I first published Wilde Accusation with kdp, which is Amazon's self-publishing platform I had intended to also publish on Barnes and Noble, Google Books, and Apple Books. I discovered that I can't publish to Apple without an Apple device. My computer is a PC and my tablet and phone are android. So, Apple Books was not an option.

Then I discovered Draft2Digital. With Draft2Digital I would be able to publish to Apple Books, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and Smashwords. If I used D2D they would...

As far as I know every writer experiences writer's block at least once. I can tell you it's very frustrating.

For the last week I have been staring at my laptop screen. I'm a quarter of the way through chapter 6 and stuck. Oh, I know what is going to happen. The problem is who does it and how it is done is eluding me.

I have found that outlining each chapter doesn't work for me, the characters seem to take the story in their own direction than where I wanted it to go. So now, I guess I'm stuck...

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It was a beautiful late April day in Mustang Valley, Montana. Well, if you liked mud, slush and crusty snow it was beautiful, there were a few patches of green grass where the snow had melted away. Some people were grumbling, ready for the snow to be gone and the warmth of spring. We were nestled at the foot of the mountains and could look forward to a few more weeks of this. The resort was happy because they still had skiers.

Mustang Valley had been settled by witches and...