The surfing community in Dakar, Senegal was a huge inspiration to me for the mermaid colony of Queen Awa Diop. Discover how Dakar worked its way into my heart and onto the page…
Read MoreAfter including a poem that I wrote for my wife in the Mermaid of Sicily dedication, I realized how much I miss poetry. So, I plan to share more of my work in the coming weeks and months. Here is one I love, called Blue Box…
Eva and I headed to Lisbon the other weekend to celebrate our one year anniversary of moving to Portugal. We rented the Panorama Suite at the boutique design hotel Santiago de Alfama…
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Read MoreThe five-star reviews are in! Take this reader, for example, “I am hopelessly addicted to this unique, twisty series. The first book drew me in but, wow, this book takes the reader to a whole new level of intrigue, making it impossible to put down.”
Read MoreWhile writing Mermaid of Sicily, I was searching for inspiration for the mermaid colony in Senegal. I found the perfect source of inspiration for Prince Moussa Diop, heir to Queen Awa’s colony near Dakar…
Read MoreMermaid of Sicily is finally here! You can purchase it in ebook, print or hardcover. Get your appetite going with a video from my TikTok that gives you a very good idea of what you’re going to get from this book…
Read More¡Con mucha alegría les traigo la traducción al español de Mermaid of Venice, Sirena de Venecia!
Read MoreMy writing is very much inspired by my own travels. While I might not be stepping onto my own plane (yet!), I have had more than my fair share of exquisite vacations. Read this to see how fantasy and fiction blend…
Read MoreWith just a week until launch, the pre-release reviews for Mermaid of Sicily are coming in hot! I couldn’t be happier with how much everyone is loving it…
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Read MoreHarper Langley is the antagonist in Mermaid of Venice. She’s a hard-headed and hard-hearted conservative news reporter. She’s hot on Gia Acquaviva’s tail right from the start. Here’s a Book One snippet featuring this ice queen….
Read MoreI run a twice-weekly room on Clubhouse with my favorite brainiac, Lucy Goodchild. Here are the notes from a recent room on how to make money as a freelance writer…
Read MoreFor a long time, my deepest and most pervasive fear was that I couldn’t take care of myself financially––that I would fall into some kind of hole and never come out. After many years in business, thankfully, I have tamed that beast. But there’s a lesser ghost on my tail now. The fear of failure…
Read MoreI have finished revisions on Mermaid of Sicily! The book is now with my Beta Readers. Their feedback is essential, and I involve my Beta Readers at several stages in the development of my books…
Read MoreMurderous mermaid Gia Acquaviva from the Mermaid of Venice series strikes again! This post catalogs the most glamorous summer travel destinations ever and exclusive VIP tips from your favorite fictional jetsetter.
Read MoreI just finished some revisions on a scene for Mermaid of Sicily, and lemme tell you… this book is RAGING HOUSE FIRE hot. I don’t want to give away any spoilers! However, I do want you to have a first look at one of the magnificent mermaid colonies featured in the new book. That’s right! I’m giving you this special sneaky-peeky at the Senegalese mermaid outpost…
Read MoreMermaid of Venice has been racking up fantastic reviews lately. I have to say, some of these are my absolute favorites so far. I love when readers get swept away in the story and seduced by Gia. She’s an anti-hero, so you’re not necessarily supposed to adore her all of the time. She’s a baddie who does bad things. We’re talking about a mermaid serial killer here, folks!
Read MorePeople are often curious about what it’s like to live in Portugal as a writer. The area where I live is known as the Portuguese Riviera. It’s west of Lisbon, situated on the Atlantic Coast. Fellow writer, Ian Fleming, lived nearby, and he took inspiration for his James Bond novels from…
Read MoreI just finished writing Book 2, Mermaid of Sicily last month, so I finally have a little downtime to read. I’m soooo stoked to share my picks with you, especially since two of these writers are my self-publishing buddies…
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