Beer

Now that I have your attention, I'd like to invite you to join me next week, May 15, 8:30 pm at Poets & Pints.  If you already regularly attend this cool event, FYI it's starting later than usual this month.  If you haven't caught me at a reading yet, now's a good time to check out …

Bridesmaid

That's what I always used to call it when I came this close to winning a contest (as in "always the bridesmaid, never the bride..."  So of course I was disappointed to not win the Midwest Independent Publishing Association Award, but hey, at least my book was nominated!  I appreciate the recognition.