The Road Home Audiobook is Available

I’m so excited to share that my first audiobook is available! It’s available on my site–you can hear a sample here.  It’s also available most place audiobooks are sold. If you listen to the sample, please let me know what you think. Working with a narrator for my audiobook was a great learning experience. Thank …

Writing Hope For Christmas

I always enjoy a fun Christmas movie and often get sucked into watching the cheesy ones too. Christmas is one of my favorite holidays and I love everything about it. When I saw my cover designer post this cover for sale, I snapped it up. I didn’t know what book I’d write but I didn’t …

Murder Goes Glamping Book Club Resources

Murder Goes Glamping Book Club Resources–info, background, questions, a recipe, and more! Thank you for choosing Murder Goes Glamping for your book club. Enjoy this free discussion guide Murder Goes Glamping Book Club Resources (click on the words “Murder Goes Solo Book Club Resources”). If you’d prefer a file to open in your Kindle, click here. I’d love …

Writing Murder Goes Glamping

Have you ever gone glamping? We went tent camping once and that was enough for me. I do dream of having a vintage camper and decorating the space in a cute retro style. I’d use mine for a craft and writing space. I’m not sure if I’d actually go glamping in it. When I thought …

Murder Goes Solo Book Club Resources

Murder Goes Solo Book Club Resources–info, background, questions, a recipe, and more! Thank you for choosing Murder Goes Solo for your book club. Enjoy this free discussion guide Murder Goes Solo Book Club Resources (click on the words “Murder Goes Solo Book Club Resources”). If you’d prefer a file to open in your Kindle, click …

What is Clean Wholesome Fiction?

  All of my fiction falls in the clean/wholesome category. That might be a plus for some and a minus for others. My stories don’t shy away from hard circumstances—blackmail, theft, unplanned pregnancy, grief. But my goal is to write these stories and include real-life topics without inserting extra sex, violence, or language. I want …

A Bit of Info About Writing Murder Goes Solo

This is my 2nd novel, but I released a Christmas novella in July. I’m still new to figuring everything out and doing a little “fake it til you make it”. I enjoy several cozy mysteries–Murder She Wrote show, Monk (is he cozy? not sure), Seaside Knitters Mystery series, and several random cozies. I grew up …

Out For Coffee with Rosie–Piper’s BFF

Out for coffee with Piper’s BFF   Thanks for inviting me out today. I love coffee. I’m glad you could come what’s your favorite? Lavender latte with extra cream or anything spicy What are your plans today? Today I’m painting the preschool room in Piper’s academy. Music notes butterflies, positive sayings…you know fun stuff. What …

Meet Piper Hadyn Interview by Malissa Chapin ~A New Cozy Mystery Series

When I was trying to get to know Piper, I took her out for coffee and interviewed her. (wink) Perhaps you’d like to get know Piper a little better too!   (I’m in bold and Piper is the opposite.) Piper! So nice to meet you. How are you today? So busy! How’s the academy? Great—full …