books, writing

A writerly reckoning: Was a patron-supported, serialized book release a good thing?

"She jumped." Nora Edinger, "Suspended Aggravation"   Me in January promo shot, a couple of weeks before Suspended Aggravation began posting as a serial release in Weelunk magazine. Other than a season at home with our children, I have had the mixed blessing of writing professionally since I was 23. ("Mixed" in that the work… Continue reading A writerly reckoning: Was a patron-supported, serialized book release a good thing?

books, romance

“Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 35 live, FREE

Click here to read Chapter 35. Scroll to the bottom of the link to access earlier chapters. Chapter 35 is live and free for the reading thanks to an arts patron and Weelunk magazine. A quick look: Real life is looming once more. Allie still has a job on top of everything else that's on… Continue reading “Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 35 live, FREE

books, romance

“Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 34 live, FREE

Click here to access Chapter 34. Scroll to the bottom of the link to access earlier chapters. Chapter 34 is live and free for the reading thanks to an arts patron and Weelunk magazine. A quick look: Allie gets a first look at her new home. And, could another romance be brewing elsewhere in Wheeling?

books, romance

“Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 30 is live, FREE

Click here to read Chapter 30. Scroll to the bottom of the link to access earlier chapters. Chapter 30 is live (only 11 more to go)! And, again, this read is free thanks to an arts patron. A quick look at this week's installment: As if the rough patch Gabe and Allie have hit in… Continue reading “Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 30 is live, FREE

books, romance

“Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 29 is live, FREE

Click here to read Chapter 29. Scroll to the bottom of the link to access earlier chapters. Chapter 29 is live and FREE thanks to an arts patron. 🙂 A quick look: A mysterious package arrives at Kensington Rehab, Gabe gets another phone call and the Bridge BAE’z are trending in a “not trending” kind… Continue reading “Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 29 is live, FREE