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Haunting: The Dusty Chronicles-Book One Cover Reveal

Back on April 29, 2013 my debut novel was released. With this cover. But I wanted something new. I wanted something that was mysterious and showed Jack as I’ve always…

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August 13, 2013
An Author's Life, Daily Life, Humor

A Day in the Life of a Debut Author

So, you want to know what a burgeoning author does during a typical day? Are you sure? All right. Fine. You asked for it. (This is where I place a…

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January 31, 2013
An Author's Life, Daily Life

Going Home Again

Author Thomas Wolfe said, "You can't go home again." But Thomas Wolfe didn't grow up in Northwest Iowa.

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April 16, 2016
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    Why I Write

    March 17, 2015 /

    Many people are under the impression that authors write because they want to be famous. This is true in some cases. However, that isn’t always the case. Some do it to supplement their income. Others do it just for the joy of writing. Many do it because they feel they have something to share. For me, the reason I write is personal. Growing up, I was told I could do anything I set my mind to. But each time I made a decision on what kind of career to pursue, someone in my life told me why I shouldn’t. “You can’t go to school for journalism. No daughter of mine…

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    I am Not a Bestselling Author – But I am a Success

    January 24, 2015 /

    Far too often, people consistently look back at their lives and focus on the wrong things. They dwell on abuse, financial pitfalls, break-ups, or just the unfairness of life in general. I know. I’ve gotten hung up on every single one of those things myself. But over the years, I learned a valuable lesson. And I’d like to share that with you here. My entire life has been one wrong move after another. In my early years, I made a lot of wrong turns and tended to be rash when making decisions. As I grew older, I tried to rectify that, but it seemed that bad luck just seemed to…

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