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Long Series and Left-Turning Episodes (and the next Adelaide Becket is out!) Are you wary when you start a new TV series?  Braced to maybe be disappointed?  And how many episodes do you give a new TV series before booting it to the curb? A long time ago, Mark and I agreed that we had

Why I Envy You Thank the stars the heat has eased, here in Alberta!  It was a tough couple of weeks. If you are purely a reader of fiction, and not at all a writer, then 1) I envy you a little.  I was a huge reader when I was younger, before the writing thing

Historical Suspense Excerpt — the latest Lady Adelaide installment! The historic heat wave which hovered over the northwest of the continent last week taught me two things: After twenty-five years, I’ve thoroughly acclimitized to the Canadian seasons.  The 39C (102F) we suffered through on Canada Day was simply awful.  Canadian houses are built to hold

Happy Canada Day! And a new fantasy romance anthology! It’s Canada Day, and there will be fireworks tonight–only here in Edmonton, the daylight lasts until close to midnight, so the fireworks are very late in the evening.  Too late for moi, alas.  Mark and I get up very early in the morning, so we can

It’s sale time! For those of you who are new to the blog and the email list, Hello!  And Welcome! Every month, on the last two days of the month and the first two days of the next month, Stories Rule Press (SRP) holds a 20% off sale.  Sometimes it’s a different sort of sale,