"I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring." ~David Bowie I know we're only 25 days into the new year of 2019, but this feeling just hit me and came out as words I didn't know I needed for the whole year. David Bowie's famous quote perfectly captured my feeling. In playing around with a few ideas for book titles, series titles, and cover designs yesterday, my friend Suzanne said this about what I'd shared, "It feels like something of a breakthro

Pulling up to the Italianate architecture of our hotel on a rain-soaked weeknight, we were welcomed into an almond-stained, wood-panelled lounge dripping with luxe Edwardian ambiance. Ahhh, the warmth beckoned me and I embraced it! Low lights, Persian rugs, and groupings of worn velvet settees, leather wing chairs, and embroidered Queen Annes immediately put us at ease. The seaweed, matte-textured tiles surrounded a mosaic of a traditional southern Italian landscape and sat s