If you’ve read my mystery novel Sink or Swim, then you know that the main character, Cassidy Novak, is a personal trainer who works in a health club. She goes on a reality TV show hoping to win enough money to launch her own chain of fitness centers, but unfortunately, Cassidy loses and must return…
How To Become A Personal Trainer
April 4, 2011 by
Since the main character of my mystery-suspense novel Sink or Swim, Cassidy Novak, is a personal trainer and my college major was exercise physiology, I was thrilled to be able to publish the below original article. If you’re thinking about becoming a personal trainer, or are considering visiting one and want to know more about…
Sink or Swim 6 – Meet Cassidy Novak
January 8, 2011 by
As a tie-in to my brand new mystery novel Sink or Swim, I’m launching a guest blog feature that involves literary characters competing in a mock on-line season of my fictional reality show. At the end of the year, the characters that drew in the most unique visitors to their interview will be declared the…
Sink or Swim/The Cutting Edge Cross-Over Scene
January 6, 2011 by
I’m guesting on my friend Darcia Helle’s blog “A Word Please” today and we’ve conjured up a very special post. You can read a bonus scene from my new mystery novel Sink or Swim, a scene which doesn’t appear in the published book. Making it even more special, the scene involves a crossover from Darcia’s…
Something in Common: 5 Ways to Get Fit and Not Quit
July 18, 2010 by
As my blog readers know, every now and then I like to feature a topic that has “something in common” with one of my published books. Today’s topic is health and fitness, thanks to my guest writer Robert Boyd, the Managing Director of SportsEquip.co.uk, leading suppliers of ‘capital’ sports equipment and wet pour safety surfaces.…
