Susanne Matthews

Do You Like Change?

This was me in the spring of 1970. The man with me is John. I was in my first year of university; he was in his third. He was then and still is the most important person on my life. This is us now, although I’ve cut my hair. All things considered, life has beenContinue reading “Do You Like Change?”

Get Your Christmas Wish Early This Year & Make My Wish Come True!

Christmas is a magical time of the year. Despite COVID 19, or maybe because of it, we need a heavy dose of that magic this year! 2020 has been filled with pitfalls. We’ve had the virus to end all things, vicious racial riots, horrific fires destroying thousands of acres, tornadoes, earthquakes, hurricanes, both inland andContinue reading “Get Your Christmas Wish Early This Year & Make My Wish Come True!”

Tuesday Tales: From the Word WIN

Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. It’s been a little chilly up here, but the weatherman promises warmer temperatures are on the way. This week’sword prompt is WIN. I continue with The White Dahlia. Calls to Brownsville, New York City’s deadliest neighborhood, never boded well. Within less than a square mile rose more than oneContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word WIN”

Tuesday Tales: From the Word SKINNY

Welcome to the mid-September edition of Tuesday tales, the weekly blog where a small group of authors share their works in progress with you. Each week, we write to a word or picture prompt. This week, the word is SKINNY. All posts are limited to 400 words. I’m continuing with my romantic thriller, The WhiteContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word SKINNY”

New Release! The Blue Dragon Is Available!

I haven’t written many books this year, not that I haven’t wanted to, but life got in the way! It’s been almost a year since my father died, and six months since my mother had to be placed in a long-term care facility, her physical health and dementia making it necessary for her to haveContinue reading “New Release! The Blue Dragon Is Available!”

Tuesday Tales: From a Picture

Well, we’ve made it through eight months of this difficult year. The last summer long weekend is behind us and the kids are heading back to school, either in person or online. God alone knows what the fall will bring. Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. This is picture prompt week and all scenes areContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From a Picture”

The Blue Dragon Is Available for Pre-order.

COVID 19 has changed all of our lives. When I set out to write a book about good fortune and finding treasure, I opted NOT to set it in 2020, but went back a few years to more “normal” times. The Blue Dragon is what I’ve opted to call a modern historical romance which takesContinue reading “The Blue Dragon Is Available for Pre-order.”

Tuesday Tales: From the Word LONELY

Still struggling to try and recover my original WordPress account, but it seems it may be impossible to do. Welcome to September’s first Tuesday Tales, a weekly blog where a select group of authors share their works in process with you. This week, our writing prompt is LONELY. I continue with the fourth book inContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word LONELY”

Five Ways to Support Author Friends

Originally posted on Writer's Zen Blog:
Five Ways to Support Author Friends by Melissa Face I was chatting with a fellow writer and friend the other day about how my book collection has grown throughout recent years to include the works of many friends. I now have a whole section on my bookshelf I…

Sweet and Sassy Summertime 2

Take a look at one of summer’s best book bargains. Sweet & Sassy Summertime 2 is now available from Amazon for only 99 cents USD, or free to read in Kindle Unlimited. So what do you get for your buck? How about this? SEVEN SWEET AND SASSY STORIES of SUMMER From International USA Today Bestselling,Continue reading “Sweet and Sassy Summertime 2”