It’s that time of year again! The Sorensons are venturing into the California wilderness for another short camping trip. Last August we went to Montana de Oro State Park, which was beautiful. This summer we’re heading to Idyllwild for a group camp with my brother’s family, and then north to the Sequoia area. I’m hoping [...]

This week I’m attending my second Romance Writers of America National Conference in Anaheim, CA. My first was RWA San Francisco in 2008. Such good times! I’m sure I’ll have a ball at this event as well. On Wednesday night I’ll be at the Literacy Signing. It’s free and open to the public, not just [...]

When I was writing my “if you don’t like” post, the subject of authors commenting on negative reviews didn’t even occur to me. Goodreads is a great example of a place where it’s appropriate (for authors) to withhold opinions. Leaving a comment on a positive review is often seen as intrusive. Scolding a reviewer for [...]