When Pat told me she struggles with procrastination, my first thought was, “you’re not alone.” Studies over the last few decades suggest that procrastination is on the rise. In the late 1970s, about 5 percent of the population admitted to being chronic procrastinators, whereas today, about 26 percent do. We don’t know why this might …Read More
Random Stuff: Hey, There’s a Dead Guy, Colorado Gold, and Big Brother
I’ve been such a dud at blogging this summer as I try to pull my To Dos into a manageable list, determine my daily and weekly priorities as Colleen M. Story suggests in her new release, Overwhelmed Writer Rescue, and set some long-term goals. After all, I’m getting older and we only have so much …Read More
A New Goodreads Giveaway of Wishing Caswell Dead Advance Review Copies
Five Star/Cengage is giving away two advance review copies of Wishing Caswell Dead on Goodreads. The giveaway will run from today, September 4th, through Friday, October 6th. Here’s a direct link to the Goodreads page: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34479600-wishing-caswell-dead The book is also available for pre-order.
For All You Overwhelmed Writers — Rescue is On the Way!
Many thanks to Colleen M. Story and Midchannel Press for providing an advance copy of Overwhelmed Writer Rescue: Boost Productivity, Improve Time Management, and Replenish the Creator Within. If I can be saved, there’s hope for all writers drowning in task overload and no writing time to be found. Overwhelmed Writer Rescue is for those …Read More
A Little Photo Break: Hens and Chicks Gone Rogue
I have a clump of hens and chicks growing in my garden that I’ve watered but otherwise left unattended, even though I know I need to take some of the chicks and move them to new spots. Apparently, the cluster decided it had been ignored long enough, so it grew a spike of alien chicks …Read More
A House of Men by Sumner Wilson is More Than a Western
I recently had the privilege of reading an advance copy of Sumner Wilson’s A House of Men, a Five Star Frontier Fiction novel scheduled for release in December 2017. Many thanks to the author for the opportunity to read and review this excellent story. A House of Men is about Steel Fixx and his family …Read More
With My Back to the Sun, I Still Saw the Eclipse
I spent the duration of the eclipse yesterday sitting in my lawn chair with the sun shining on my shoulders from the back. I felt the chill descend when the eclipse reached near totality. I saw the light turn a weird yellow that gave me a bit of a chill down my spine. I heard …Read More
Two Mystery Series I’m Enjoying a Whole Bunch
In July, I wrote about Margaret Mizushima’s Timber Creek K-9 mystery series after I finished book two, Stalking Ground. This week I read the third book in the series, Hunting Hour, and want to highly recommend all three books to those who love good mysteries set in interesting places with a cast of characters you’d …Read More
The Goodreads Giveaway
The Goodreads Giveaway is live! Five advance review copies of Wishing Caswell Dead are available to U. S. residents who enter the giveaway between now and August 15th. To make it as easy as possible, here’s the quickest path to the right page. Goodreads Book Giveaway Wishing Caswell Dead by Pat Stoltey Giveaway ends August …Read More
The Advance Review Copies of Wishing Caswell Dead…a Goodreads Giveaway
Now is when the whole new book thing gets real. I’ll be giving away five advance review copies on Goodreads August 1-15, 2017. This one is for U.S. residents to enter. If you go to the Wishing Caswell Dead page on Goodreads and click on “Want to Read,” you’ll get automatic email notices when …Read More
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