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Tell Her Goodbye Available in Paperback!
Just in time for Christmas, Tell Her Goodbye is now available in paperback. You can buy it from my web site by clicking here. It should be available on Amazon by December 17th. You can go to my Amazon web page by clicking here.
Tell Her Goodbye
Tell Her Goodbye is now available on Amazon.com. It can be read on any Kindle software product, so that means the Kindle eReader, Kindle Fire eReader, Kindle software on any computer or smartphone. If you have Amazon Prime, you may borrow the book and read it for free! Read an except by clicking here. I always appreciate the help
New book close to being published!
Journey Out of the Darkness is now with the proofreader. I am working with the graphic artist on the new cover and writing the blurb for the back of the book and Amazon. It will be a Kindle Select book, so those of you who have Amazon Prime can get the book for free. The
Tanglewood on Nook, iPad
Tanglewood Road is now available on the Nook, iPad, Kindle and all other eBook readers. You can buy at Barnes and Noble, but it is cheaper to buy it directly from the book distributor. This has been a year in the making, and it is finally here. Click on the link to take you to
Being consistent
You never know that your readers are going to like or dislike. One of the problems any writer has is being consistent with readers. I have found that is very difficult. I have had some readers write me how they loved Tanglewood Road and disliked The Possessor. Others write how much they like The Possessor.
What is real?
It is not rare for someone to come up to me and ask if my novels are based on events in my life. Are they real? Let’s take a look at my latest novel, Out of the Darkness, and you decide. Let’s take three unrelated observations and then put them together to develop a character
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The check from Amazon from the sale of my books brought a smile to my face. After all, I have two major goals in writing: make money and entertain my readers. I am slowly on the way to achieving both goals. Seeing my bank account grow was very gratifying, but it doesn’t compare to listening
Put on your thick skin
Author and publisher, Arlene Chase, once told me that to be a writer you had to have a thick skin. How true! I talk to aspiring writers and the one thing that holds many of them back from writing is the critique from others. I recently saw a post on Facebook where the person had
Write what you know
There were three of us sitting around the table talking about writing and, as our conversation progressed, I was asked why I wrote about a small town in southern Missouri. Most people had never heard of Bolivar in my novel The Possessor; their point being why not a location near Kansas City where the novel
You want to self-publish
I am constantly asked by aspiring authors how to self-publish. My answer is always the same: it isn’t easy. It takes time, money, and a lot of persistence. It also takes a thick skin because not everyone will like what you have written. There is a common misconception that once you have finished your manuscript,
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- Untitled May 3, 2013My latest novel will be out in June. In her late fifties and recently divorced, Olivia Kennedy Kimsey is confronted with no money, a rebellious daughter and reoccurring dreams from a recently murdered young woman named Vickie Taylor. As she investigates Vickie's death, she discovers four other women who have disappeared after joining the cougar dating […]David Hooper
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