It begins with the Characters

My stories always begin with the characters. Maybe it sounds strange, but plot doesn’t come into play until later at least for me. It usually happens something like this. I’m driving somewhere or I’m outside walking. I hear a song that sparks something in me. I get a chill down my spine from the lyricsContinue reading “It begins with the Characters”

New Book Start

I’ve been writing stories since elementary school. In the last decade or so I’ve written three book drafts and they’re all in various stages of editing. Haven’t tried to publish anything yet because I’m a perfectionist and a scaredy cat. One is close, but I’m tired of the editing process. I’ve decided to take aContinue reading “New Book Start”

Welcome! A Bit About Me…

I’m Stephanie. Words and writing are my passion. I love to tell stories about complicated people. Stories of hope, of redemption, of love. I’ve finally gathered the courage to share my writing publicly. I’ve written several books and never felt brave enough to publish them but life is short and I’ve wanted to make aContinue reading “Welcome! A Bit About Me…”