The Diva's Daughter illuminates the enduring power of love, even in times of darkness. ✨ I'm so glad readers are connecting with Angelika's story! #booksky #historicalfiction #romancebooks #romancereader #booklover #romancenovels

The packing saga continues… 😻 I guess Miss Molly’s coming with us to Alaska! #cats #catsofbluesky #cat #catlover #authorlife

While first drafts and new projects can be daunting for a perfectionist author like me, I'm reminding myself that at this stage of the game, it's all about progress, exploration and enjoying the process! #authorlife #writingcommunity #amwriting #booksky #author

What an honor and joy it is to see The Diva's Daughter featured on the @wf-writers.bsky.social homepage alongside so many other fabulous stories! 😍 Thank you to this wonderful organization for always making a huge positive difference in my writing career! #booksky #bookish #books #bookrecs #book

Adventures in packing, Molly edition! 😂 I’m sure my fellow cat parents can relate… #cat #cats #catlover #catlovers #authorlife

Amazon rankings are nice, but nothing beats dedicating and delivering copies to enthusiastic readers in my local community! 🥰 Thank you to the avid reader, fitness class friend and gift giver who allowed me to happily fire up my “bookmobile” this week! #booksky #historicalfiction #romancebooks

My summer spotlight newsletter is now live! 🎉 Sign up on my website if you'd like to stay up to date on my latest adventures in writing. #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky #bookish #bookworm #author #emotionalfiction #womensfiction

Our Caturday post is a day late because Miss Molly gave me a bad scare and ended up needing emergency vet treatment. 😷 But I’m happy to say that my little bestie is now feeling much better and doing great! 😻 All my thanks to her wonderful doctors! #caturday #catsofbluesky #cat #cats #authorlife

For everyone who attended my author event & asked about my next book… 🤩 The Banished Baker's Forgotten Recipe, a historical tale of romance & mystery set amidst the Great Depression & volatile end to Prohibition, is currently cooking in the query trenches! #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky

Wishing a happy 4th of July to readers of all ages who are celebrating the spirit of freedom today! 🎉 Even as awesome new releases capture most of the attention, here are a few top picks from years gone by that are worthy of a read. #history #independenceday #america250 #booksky #historicalfiction

Miss Molly’s got that “is it the end of the week yet” feeling… 😹 Have a great Friday, everyone! #cat #cats #catsofbluesky #authorlife #catlover

A huge thank you, from the bottom of my heart, to everyone who joined us at the JCC of Northern Virginia for the Diva’s Daughter book discussion last night! ❤️ I was honored to speak to a full house of book lovers, and was truly moved by everyone’s kindness and support. #historicalfiction #booksky

As you can see, Molly has been hard at work helping me run through questions and prepare for my author event next week! 😂 Happy #caturday, friends! #cat #cats #catlover #authorlife

Just four more days until I'll be speaking at the JCC of Northern Virginia on June 30 @ 7 p.m. 📖 Come join us for a moderated Q&A about The Diva's Daughter, my author journey and more. 🎼 Register today via thej.org, and I hope to see you there! #historicalfiction #booksky #bookish #bookworm

To continue this week's summer kickoff, here are a few of my favorite emotionally engaging historical reads which, like The Diva's Daughter, shine a spotlight on the highs and lows of the season, in times good or bad. #historicalfiction #bookish #bookworm #summerreading #booksky #summerreads #book

Summer has officially started, school is out, and it's time for books, travel and exploration! 🛫 Wherever your plans take you this season, I wish you plenty of new reads along the way! #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky #bookish #summer

Looks like my best little writing buddy is ready for another cool cat summer of relaxing in the shade! 😻 Hope you’re all having a fun time with family, friends and pets as the season officially kicks off this weekend! #caturday #cats #cat #catlover #authorlife

"Angelika riffled through the songbook, a dried daisy falling from its pages – a bittersweet reminder of many a hike near her family’s summer estate outside Salzburg. The one place she and her mother had felt joyous and free, where the outer world could never harm them." #onelinewednesday #booksky

And we’re off! 🎉 I’m ready for a productive day learning from wonderful authors and celebrating historical fiction at the HNS day camp conference! #historicalfiction #hnsdaycamp2026 #author #booksky #writingcommunity

Happy Women's Fiction Day! 🎉 Go beyond the page and connect with authors of emotionally engaging fiction virtually or in person all month long. 📖 Visit the WFWA website for a full listing of events. #womensfiction #womensfictionday2026 #emotionalfiction #historicalfiction #booksky

"You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you." -- General Dwight D. Eisenhower, D-Day, 1944 #dday #history #WWII #lestweforget

For a limited time only, The Diva's Daughter e-book is now available for $0.99 / £0.99 on Amazon! 🎼 Join aspiring opera singer Angelika on an emotional journey to find her voice and fight for her dream amidst the turmoil of 1930s Europe. #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksale #booksky

Still putting together your summer TBR list? 📝 The Women's Fiction Day virtual book fair is now open! 🎉 Check it out to discover emotionally compelling novels in a variety of subgenres, including historical fiction and romance. #bookish #womensfiction #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky

Women's Fiction Day is coming soon, along with a full month of awesome activities, including a virtual book fair and events lineup featuring The Diva's Daughter and other emotionally engaging stories! 🎉 Come join the celebration! #womensfiction #womensfictionday2026 #historicalfiction #booksky

Molly and I wish a happy International Hug Your Cat Day to all who celebrate! #caturday #cats #cat #catlover #authorlife

With June fast approaching, I'm honored to announce that the Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia has invited me to speak about The Diva's Daughter on June 30 @ 7 p.m. 📖 Register today, and I hope to see you there! #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky #bookish #author

There’s something surreally spectacular about seeing your book reviewed in print! 🤩 I think back to all the times I nearly gave up, but then kept pushing forward. ✍️ Never stop fighting for your dreams, my friends! #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky #writingcommunity #bookish

Forever my favorite fluffy friend! 😻 Wishing everyone a snuggly #Caturday! #cats #cat #authorlife #catlover

Jumping on the googling trend, and happy to say that there are no lies detected! #authorlife #author #historicalfiction #romancebooks #booksky

The best part about receiving an editor's choice distinction? 🥰 Being in the company of talented authors like those listed here! 👏 Visit the HNS website for the full list of reviews as we celebrate our love of historical fiction. #historicalfiction #booksky #bookish #bookrecs #bookreviews