My Life
Jasper to Radium Hot Springs, Canada: Day 19, #MikeandTobyTravels
Jasper to Radium Hot Springs, Canada, dawned much chillier than it had been the last few days. Mike came back early from his sunrise shoot, lit a fire in our room, and climbed back into bed with me. After that fun start to the day, we took a quick stroll to the Falls...
Jasper National Park: Day 18 #MikeandTobyTravels
Click on the photos for them to open up big enough to see! Day eighteen in Jasper National Park, I slept in as Mike sneaked out for his morning recon mission exploring, fishing, and possibly taking a photography boat tour. I just wanted to be in one place for awhile....
Courtesy Matters in Canada: Day 17 of #MikeandTobyTravels
As another day of seemingly-endless driving rolled by between the grubby oil town of Fort St. John and the abundant beauty of Jasper, we talked about what was working on the trip, and what wasn’t. This much driving, without hikes or a really sweet destination, wasn’t...
Whitehorse to Fort St. John, days 14-16 of #MikeandTobyTravels
From Whitehorse to Fort St. John, Days 14-16 of #MikeandTobyTravels After the bear encounter, we drove on toward Haines Junction, planning to stay overnight, but the series of dive motels at...
To Haines and the Yukon: Day 13 of #MikeandTobyTravels
Outside of Haines and into the Yukon, we saw the biggest, hungriest grizzly today, and he stalked us. But let me begin at the beginning. The beaver is back near our campsite in Mendenhall Campground, crunching his water reeds, and he lets us get very close before he...
Back to Juneau and camping: day 12 of #MikeandTobyTravels
Back to Juneau and camping: day 12 of #MikeandTobyTravels Today’s agenda is leaving Gustavus, spending the afternoon in Juneau, and camping before taking the ferry to Haines, Alaska, notable for being the road out. We both wake up at 4:30 a.m. and go over to the deck...
Gusto in Gustavus, Alaska Day 11 of #MikeandTobyTravels
Gusto in Gustavus, Alaska Day 11 After we get back from the long boat tour of Glacier National Park, we need to stretch our legs so we take a short hike through the forest. It’s a gorgeous trail, filled with the plants we are learning are what tame and build soil out...
My Writing
WIRED DAWN, Paradise Crime #5, is HERE!
Wired Dawn, Paradise Crime #5, is here at last! This book was a terrific adventure to write, and from what advance readers are saying, to READ! "From the opening quote, "We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. KURT VONNEGUT,...
The Multipotentialite Writer
The multipotentialite writer is not well understood or rewarded—in fact, not just writers, but artists in any medium who venture into numerous creative areas face challenges in marketing their work and gaining followings in their various areas of interest. What’s a...
Wired Dawn, Paradise Crime #5, coming soon!
Wired Dawn, Paradise Crime #5, is coming soon on December 8! I sent the copyedited manuscript of the latest in Sophie's adventures off to the Typo Hunters for a final polish before we format and go to press! It's a great feeling, and I think you will love this next in...
Wired Rogue Only .99!
Early last year I launched the Paradise Crime Series, starring Sophie Ang, an MMA-fighting FBI tech agent with a dark secret. Sophie first appeared in Book 4 of the Lei Crime series, Broken Ferns. She was so compelling that I gave her a point of view in the next book,...
Paradise Crime box set on sale for 2.99!
Paradise Crime Series Books 1-3 is ON SALE for 2.99! To help more people discover the series, I'm putting the box set of the first three books on sale for a limited time! Raves from readers: "This series has gripped me as all books have that I have read by Toby Neal!...
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