Happy Holidays Everyone! The book is with the proofreader (also the developmental editor), and it is taking longer than planned. They’ve been with me since January 2022. I trust them. We’ve talked about what is going on with the manuscript and I told them do what you think is best. The draft seems to have…

“The Moon at Midnite” is a wrap! My book baby is with the formatter and once they send it to me the very last step is a proofread. WOW! “The Moon at Midnite” is on track for a late fall release.I still can’t get over it. People are asking me if I’m excited. I think it’s equal parts excitement and terror. The terror comes…

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”  – Mark Twain I found my “why” in July 2019. I felt drunk, giddy, and overwhelmed but I couldn’t stop. It was my cherished secret. Did I have plans to share it? I wasn’t…

I get A LOT of comments and questions…. How did I get started? Did you really write a book? When is it going to be published? What inspired you? Is it my type of book? Will you have a book launch party? Will it be here in South Korea or in New York? I am…

Dear Readers,I have decided to delay pre-orders for the “The Moon at Midnite” until the summer. The book is on schedule, but I cannot confirm the release date because I am waiting for the copyedit and a cultural sensitivity read. Once I see those results, I will move forward with a pre-order date and a…

I’ve had a torrid love affair with no regrets since 2003. Not a person, not a thing… but a city and country. I was not born in South Korea, but I fell in love with it in my late 30’s. It is vibrant, fast-paced and always changing. Your favorites are here today, but can disappear…