Bureaucracy does not promote happy thoughts
Man, oh man, alive! (I don’t really know what that means, but I heard it in an old movie, and it somehow fits the experience I just had.) Bureaucracy. It kills… Read more »
Author Archives: Veronica
Over a house? Really?
My husband and I are shopping for a new home. It’s a horrible process that’s brought me in contact with an unbelievable number of houses that I’ve hated, a few… Read more »
Award winning author
The official certificate arrived today in the mail, accompanied by a letter welcoming me to “the world of award-winning authors!” I like the sound of that.
It won!
I am so excited I could spit! Or maybe I should laugh gleefully instead. Not quite so messy. Why am I so excited? Gray Zone won an award! Bronze, in… Read more »
Gray Zone review of note
A review was just posted for Gray Zone on Goodreads, and it’s fantastic! I’ll give you a snippet, so you can get a taste. It’s worth going to Goodreads to… Read more »
Outbid
I feared it would happen. And it did. The lovely little house I wanted so much–the house that captured my heart and imagination–will never be mine. Sigh. It belongs to… Read more »
Enamored with a house
I am enamored with a house. It’s not the most beautiful house in the world. Or the biggest. But it’s for sale in my price range, and I want it!… Read more »
Scripts and rewrites
I received coverage on my newest script, Haunting Engagement, the other day. I’ll admit it. When someone critiques my work my first, gut response is to be offended. “Why don’t… Read more »
Dogs are funny creatures
Every few months I gather my dog’s toys together and wash them. So every few months my dog thinks I cleared out the old boring toys and brought in new,… Read more »