After an exceptionally dry summer, autumn has arrived, and with it the rain we needed months and weeks ago. My plants went to an early grave when water levels fell so low that the local water authority asked its citizens to voluntarily cut back on water usage. That meant no more watering of lawns andContinue reading “I Should Be Working, But … Random Thoughts on a September Morning”
Author Archives: Susanne Matthews
Tuesday Tales: From the Word STUBBORN
Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. Autumn arrived officially on September 22, 2025. It seems like only yesterday that it was summer that we were welcoming. I swear the days are shorter, and that has nothing to do with the amount of sunlight. I don’t seem to get as much done each day as IContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word STUBBORN”
Autumn Reading at its Finest!
AUTUMN HEAT Kindle Edition by Natalie Ann (Author), Cynthia Cooke (Author), Susanne Matthews (Author), & 5 more Format: Kindle Edition There’s a chill in the air, and as summer comes to an end, falling leaves of red, orange and gold flutter from the trees.Why not curl up in a chair near a warm cozy fire with your Kindle to take in a little Autumn Heat? These eightContinue reading “Autumn Reading at its Finest!”
Praise for And Justice for All!
Today I’m feeling on top of the world, thanks to a review of my novel, And Justice for All. Every writer second guesses themselves and I’m no exception. Hearing that your book gave someone a satisfying reading experience is not only a gift but it’s a blessing. It’s what makes you want to keep writing.Continue reading “Praise for And Justice for All!”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word Leafy
Wow! Mid-September. Days are already shorter and cooler. This week, the authors from Tuesday Tales are writing to the word prompt LEAFY. I’m continuing with Naughty Rudolph, my Christmas Romance Comedy. Rudy placed his hand at the small of my back , and I trembled. “I’m sorry about that, Mara.” He led me up theContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word Leafy”
Living the Dream: From the Word GOLDEN
Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. Summer is coming to a close, but things are heating up for Mara and Rudy. Have you ever felt that instantaneous attraction, a pull greater than any other? I’m continuing with Naughty Rudolf, my Christmas Romance Comedy. Now that Mara has accepted her fate, the possibilities are endless. “IContinue reading “Living the Dream: From the Word GOLDEN”
Start your Christmas Reading Early!
Tired of all the hustle and bustle in the news? Need a few minutes to relax? Want to feel good about love and life again? Wherever you live, the seasons are changing and we all nee a break from reality. Have I got the box set for you! When the snow falls and hearts openContinue reading “Start your Christmas Reading Early!”
IWSG Blog for September 2025
Wow! September already! Where has the year gone? This month’s question is one that is in every author’s mind. September 3 question – What are your thoughts on using AI, such as GPChat, Raptor, and others with your writing? Would you use it for research, story bible, or creating outlines\beats? It is my intention, atContinue reading “IWSG Blog for September 2025”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word POWERFUL
Wow! The last Tuesday in August. School is back in session for some while most of ours start next week. While the weather is still seasonal, the ealier darkness warns us that autumn and pumpkin spice time are just around the corner. This week the Tuesday Tales authors are writing to the prompt POWERFUL. I’mContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word POWERFUL”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word BLAND
Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. This week, the other members of the group and I are writing to the word prompt BLAND. I’m continuing with Naughty Rudolph, my Christmas Romance Comedy; however, I’ve added a new twist to this book. While it to is written in the first person, it will have two pointsContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word BLAND”
Living the Dream 