The Latest Buzz  See what contest judges have to say about my books!	A BIG thanks to these wonderful writers who have encouraged me along the way:  Tina Ferraro, Kristan Higgins, Terri Dulong, Heidi Vanlandingham, Christine Poe, Kat Baldwin, Joy Smith, Ellen Henderson, and Jo Vandewall!
The buzz about "Death, Taxes, and a French Manicure": "Feisty, smart heroine with a sense of humor." "It's unique and funny." "I really enjoyed the fresh voice and unique storyline.  The pacing kept me engrossed in the story.  Nicely done." "Voice, voice, voice!" "Beautiful execution." "You really shine." "Loved the voice and energy!" "All of your characters are bigger than life, which is ideal for your style and genre." "Heck, you had me with the 1st line."	The buzz about "Busted": "Don't you know it's not nice to make your judge laugh so hard she almost wets her pants!  This story is a breath of fresh air, a hilarious hoot and characters with charm, wit.  I just didn't get enough!"  "Fan-bleeping-tastic." "I was hooked from the first page." "This entry shows a superb blend of natural talent and acquired knowledge.  You nailed every character and every scene, from the broad strokes to the littlest details, made me laugh out loud, and kept hanging on every word.  It is fresh, it is clever it is 'real.'" "The reader is caught up in the excitement." "I fell in love with the characters . . . " "This story was a delight to read." "The opening is quite compelling and funny.  Excellent job!" "Can't wait to tell my friends I knew you when you were unpublished!"	The buzz about "Minimum Wage:" "You have a great voice." "Loved your characters." "You're a natural writer." "Really enjoyed reading your manuscript." "The author has such a unique voice."