Ta-da! Finally I can reveal to you the second book in the Gems of Sisterhood anthology series! Gems of Gratitude is another very diverse book, this time with the theme of gratitude, which can take so many forms and come about for so many reasons. It comes out November 14, but you can pre-order it now […]
Not sure if you want to participate in National Novel Writing Month this November? Hang out with Go Indie Now’s Joe Compton and me as we chat deadlines, goals, community, what “winning” really means, and taking it easy on yourself. Add me to your writing buddies here: http://nanowrimo.org/participants/christie-stratos.
A Light in the Darkness by Kevin E. Hatt My rating: 5 of 5 stars I truly enjoyed this book for all of its many facets – crime, drama, friendship, a touch of romance, intrigue, sparks of humor – all wrapped in quintessential British flavor. Author Kevin Hatt wound the life of Haszard, the main […]
It’s October 3 and that means the NaNoWriMo site has been rebooted, and it’s waiting for you to announce your NaNo novel! So here I am announcing mine. During November this year, I’m going to write a novella with the temporary title Greed, and here’s my temporary book cover, which I made myself and ended up […]
WOW, I can’t believe that Anatomy of a Darkened Heart is now a year old! What better way to celebrate and thank you all for your incredible support than to have a Kindle book copy giveaway? Watch my video below for details (really easy to enter the giveaway) and for all the massive thanks you deserve.
On Thursday, September 15 at 10 p.m. EST, yours truly is going to be a guest on The Writer’s Edge live discussion panel! We’ll discuss all the different publishing tracks in depth: traditional, indie, and self-pub. Not sure which is right for you? Come join us for this discussion and get a better idea what might […]
[Note: this is an old post. The published novel has since been renamed to Brotherhood of Secrets, and you can find it here as an ebook and paperback!] I’m so excited to announce that last night I finished the final draft of Locke and Keye and sent it off to my editor! It has been quite a […]
This weekend is going to be a very exciting one for me! Author Event #1: Saturday, September 10 at 7 p.m. EST, join legendary indie authors and me for a live discussion of all things writing. The author roster includes LE Fitzpatrick, Jason Greensides, Joe Compton, Julie Northrup, Cindy Schneider, Karina Kantas, and me, with […]
My latest short story “Intent” is complete and will be published in the Gems of Gratitude anthology (book 2 in the Gems of Sisterhood anthology series). This is quite a different story for me. Instead of being either in modern times or in the Victorian era, it’s about an Amazon tribe, completely made up. Normally I base my […]
Thanks to the talented and difference-making Michelle Diana Lowe for nominating me for The Liebster Award! Here are my answers to her unique 11 questions: 1) How long ago did you start blogging? Oh dear…I think I started around 2012! I had blogs before that, but I wasn’t interested enough to keep them up. 2) What is […]