Several amusement parks inspired my Storybook Valley chick lit series, set at a fictional theme park in the Catskills of New York, but it all began once upon a time in Story Land. We had just left Cinderella's castle at Story Land in Glen, New Hampshire when the...
Behind the Books
Why It Took 26 Years to Publish the Sequel to Face-Off
It took me 26 years to publish a sequel to my classic YA hockey book Face-Off. How crazy is it that the sequel, Offsides, just came out this fall? Bizarre, right? It's even crazier when you consider that I wrote Face-Off when I was a teenager. I got really obsessed...
Behind the Scenes With Audiobook Narrator Karen Commins Part 2
If you get the audiobook online and give it a listen, within two minutes you'll know why I feel as if a fairy godmother connected me with Karen Commins, who narrated my chick lit romantic comedy Fooling Around With Cinderella. (Storybook Valley #1) Thanks to ACX for...
The Audiobook Narration Process: Behind the Scenes – Part 1
I swear that my fairy godmother helped to connect me with Karen Commins, the audiobook narrator for my chick lit romantic comedy Fooling Around With Cinderella. (Storybook Valley #1). As soon as I heard her audition, I knew she was perfect for the project. I wasn't...
Audiobook Narrator Cassandra Morris: Behind the Scenes
If you enjoy audiobooks or have ever wondered about the process of narrating and producing an audiobook, then have I got a treat for you! Below is an interview with Cassandra Morris, who narrated my paranormal young adult novel Dark Before Dawn. Cassandra and I met...
Audiobook Narrator Erin Moon: Behind the Scenes
When I first heard a sample of audiobook narrator Erin Moon's work, I knew I was listening to the voice of Kris Langley. I approached Brick Shop Audio on the Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX) and asked whether they thought Erin, one of their narrators, might be...





