HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BLOG!

I can’t believe it has been a year since I started this blog! And what better way to celebrate than participating in this blog hop! So don’t forget to scroll down for the giveaway, and visit the next blog on the hop.

I wanted to take this time to recap some of the highlights from this past year:

26 Books & Recipes features as part of BOOK BITES. (Check back April 11th for a full recap.)

12 Unique and Inspirational Creative Minds Profiles. I had the chance to interview some amazing actors, filmmakers, visual artists, musicians and, of course, writers. (Check back April 2nd for a full recap.)

Actor, Writer, Producer Kevin. R. Free.

Film, TV and Theater actor Emily Nelson.

Artist and Filmmaker Siobhan Antonioli.

Guest Posts from some extraordinary writers (Check back April 5th for a full recap.)

Mystery author C. Hope Clark.

Mystery author B.J. Bourg

Playwright and Poet Rita Anderson.

My musings on writing (mysteries, plays and YA), theater and living a creative life.

And since this is a birthday month, there are so many exciting things to look forward to. On April 4th, acclaimed mystery author Annamaria Alfieri will be joining me for a Creative Minds interview.

BOOK BITES will continue, with some “bites” of books and recipes shared by authors:

April 13: Patricia Fry
April 27: Marni Graff

Guest authors this month include:

April 6th: John A. Connell
April 8: Lisa Aldridge
April 15: Laura Wolfe
April 16: A.J. Sidransky
April 18: Libby Heily
April 20: Ryan Jo Summers
April 21: M.A. Richards
April 22: D.G. Driver
April 25: Cathi Stoler

So let’s celebrate!

I asked my publisher Fire & Ice YA to place my debut YA mystery novel on sale for $0.99 (ebook only) as part of this celebration. I hope you’ll check it out! You can also learn more about SWIMMING ALONE over at Fire & Ice YA.

I also recently launched a brand new author website. I hope you’ll check it out.

And this week, I am giving away a $5.00 Amazon Gift Card. Gift card will be emailed.

One winner will be selected at random using Rafflecopter. You can enter below using rafflecopter. (No purchase necessary. Must be 13 years of age or older–or have a parent enter for you. Void where prohibited by law.)

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