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2025 – A Wandering Mind

As a writer, do you ever get distracted and end up with more than one manuscript at a time on your computer? Or is it just me? I’m like a dog in training who sees a squirrel. I’m sitting my … Continue reading

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2025: Annual Enid Author Fest Next Weekend

Saturday, April 19, 2025, is the annual Enid Author’s Fest at the Public Library of Enid and Garfield County, 120 West Maine, Enid, OK from noon to 4 pm. Authors from all over Oklahoma will be selling, reading, and signing … Continue reading

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2025: Smugglers of Sandhill Island

I am so excited about the third and final novel in the Sandhill Island series, Smugglers of Sandhill Island. The edits are final, and the beautiful cover is complete. I am waiting for a release date. You’ll be the first … Continue reading

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Tornado Alley SinC Writing Conference

I went to the Tornado Alley writers conference yesterday in Norman. It’s a two-hour drive for me from Enid. But I made that drive every other Saturday for two years while I was getting my Paralegal certificate (as I worked … Continue reading

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2025: Blowing in New Cars

Oklahoma almost blew away last Friday. Wildfires were everywhere and many homes were destroyed. We were lucky. I only had to clean up the dirt after the windstorm. However, I heard that tornadoes and hail pummeled Missouri and Arkansas ahead … Continue reading

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2025: Tornado AlleySinC Conference

It’s almost spring, I know because the frozen tundra we’ve been living with is melting and the sun is out. I often attend several conferences and workshops in Oklahoma during the year. I love the opportunity to hear different speakers … Continue reading

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2025: And it Snowed

I don’t know where you are but here in the mid-west we are once again snowed in. We have two inches of snow on the ground and that is enough for this old body to stay away from.  Tuesday we … Continue reading

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2025: Thankfulness

Last week I talked about being thankful for my life and the things in it. Here on the Great Plains this morning it is 20 degrees with a howling north wind, ice, and snow. But my heater is working. The … Continue reading

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2024: Author Events and High School Reunions

It was an eventful and busy weekend. I participated in the annual Enid Author Fest with 40 of Oklahoma’s finest authors. We hobnobbed, read our work to the public, and sold a few books. It is always great to see … Continue reading

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2024: Tornado Alley, Sisters in Crime Workshop

Yesterday I attended the Tornado Alley Sisters in Crime Sisters in Crime annual workshop in Norman, OK. Another adventure with like minds. Tornado Alley is the state-wide club affiliated with the worldwide club affiliated with Sisters in Crime. I’ve met … Continue reading

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