"Any proverbs about weather are doubly true during a storm." ~Ed Northstrum Well, I'm sitting at home enjoying the first snow day of the season...yes, there are some perks that come along with this teaching job! Although I do have a stack of research...

The first reviews of Summer's Song are in, and well, let's just say that I'm reminded yet again of how subjective readers can be. It got 4.5/5 stars from Single Titles review site (apparently a new sub-site of the well-known CataNetwork review site)....

Welcome to a special author interview with Joanna Challis. Her brand new novel, MURDER ON THE CLIFFS, is the first in the Daphne du Maurier series. Today she's visiting with me for a look at the woman behind the book...and at the end of the interview,...

"Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?" ~Friedrich Nietzsche Received my Romance...

"Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow." ~Jeff Valdez 'Tis the season to start shopping - if you're lucky enough to either have ideas for your recipients, or a specific list from them. But what do you do when...