Want to have some fun and play Guess the Title for my upcoming book? Your hints: It’s book 2 in the Shell Isle Mystery Series. The title ...

Sitting on a certain enchanted bench brings lessons on how to recognize forever love.

Today was the final straw with me and lip gloss. No more. Every tube is coming out of my drawer, even the pretty coral one that I almost ...

Book 2 releasing winter 2021. The two magnets for mayhem are back again.

Check out the link from North Carolina Writers Network featuring A Secret Gift. I'm appreciative to this wonderful group for everything t...

I'm excited to share news that a doctor friend, Dr. Karen Kan, MD has a book, "Sensitivity is Your Superpower", releasing mid-December. S...

A Chapbook By Karen Jackson Take a look at my writing friend, Karen Jackson's, latest offering. The poems sweep a wide emotional range. Tw...

"To see the impossible requires an unfettered mind." "Silence is the mind's enemy, but the spirit's best friend." "Only in the Now can yo...

I'm pretty jazzed to share "A Secret Gift" is being published by Boroughs Publishing Group. The release date is November 2020. This light...

Consider this my personal invitation to check out two talented writer friends' newly launched websites and enjoy a sampling of their work...

If you're looking for a special treat, check out the Cozy Cat Press Halloween Newsletter. https://mailchi.mp/8dbe7b724261/happy-halloween...

The day was Alabama warm as Jimmy’s Ice Cream truck rolled slowly down my street playing a familiar children’s song meant to lure us outd...

Sharing a fun interview experience with Cozy Cat Press... Tonya was gracious enough to take the time to be interviewed by Cozy Cat Press....

September Update: Tonya is scheduled to present and read for a Charlotte book club. August Update: August 19th Tonya did a reading at Hen...

September 25, 2019 Tonya presents Old Mountain Cassie to the Page Turners Book Club members. March 24, 2019 Lanier Library. Author, Tonya...

(Excerpt from one of my humor short story's) I hate zippers...and they hate me back. Even the name zipper is loathsome to my ears. I see ...

This popular punctuation mark enjoys a long history and has been busy evolving. In days of yore, the comma’s job was simply to allow for...

Words For Good They start wars, save lives, and entice a plant to grow. Words are powerful! Why do we not pause before stringing them tog...

When I am pondering a short piece of flash fiction or nonfiction to pen, I usually seek to place a message meant to inspire positive emot...

Ahh... the feared state of writer's block. Rather than investigate the plethora of causes, why not get about a few simplistic tips to cur...