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Are You Sensitive?

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

"Grit"

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

Quoth Tonya...

"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...

My Latest Scoop

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

Writers Websites That Beg a Look

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

No Calorie Halloween Treat

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

For Love of the Big Dip

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...

Fun Interview with Cozy Cat Press

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

Out and About: Baubles to Die For

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

Old Mountain Cassie Visits...

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

Zippers Away

(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...

Much Ado About...Commas

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...

Meanderings...

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...

Read between the lines

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...

5 tips to combat writer's block

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

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