5 Thrillers That Will Steal Your Sleep
If you’re a fan of thrillers that make your skin crawl and your heart beat to the point of making you question if you’re having a heart attack, you’ve come to the right place today.
The Truth Behind the Thriller
The best thrillers don’t just entertain—they feel real. They pull you in, make you believe every twist, and leave you questioning what you thought you knew. That’s because the most gripping stories are rooted in
The Thrill of the Unexpected: Why I Love Twists in My Stories
There’s nothing quite like the moment a plot twist hits. You’re deep into a story, fully invested in the characters and their struggles, when suddenly—BAM BOOM! Every damn thing you thought to be true is
The Story Behind We Never Told: A Thriller Rooted in Darkness
Every story has an origin, a spark that ignites in the back of a writer’s mind and refuses to burn out. Some stories come from a single moment of inspiration, while others—like We Never Told—are
Life and Work Update
Whew! 2025 is off to an absolute whirlwind of a start! I have a few personal updates to share with you, some book news, and an update on my fitness journey! I also have a
The Best Writing Advice I Ever Received: “There Are No Rules”
As a writer, I’ve encountered plenty of advice over the years, everything from “write what you know” to “show, don’t tell.” While these nuggets of wisdom are absolutely helpful, the one piece of advice that
How I Develop My Characters
When it comes to writing compelling characters, I take a page out of David Baldacci’s book and use what he calls the “writer’s prism.” In essence, this means I draw from real-life people, situations, and
Self Doubt as a Writer
As a writer, I’ve spent countless hours sitting at my desk, staring at a blank screen, or rereading my drafts and wondering if my words are truly good enough. It’s easy to get caught up
A quote that fuels my writing
George R.R. Martin once wrote, “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, while a man who never reads lives only one.” This quote is one of my all-time favorites, not just because it
Word Count Wins and Challenges: A Day in My Editing Life
Editing isn’t quite as exhilarating as writing new words, but it’s just as critical. Right now, I’m neck-deep in editing my next novel, We Never Told. While I’m not putting down fresh pages at the