Hawaii Christmas traditions: family times in Hana, Maui
Since the kids were in junior high (old enough to help with the massive work involved with camping) we’ve been going out to Hana during Christmas break. We’d usually set up tents under one of the hala trees on the bluff of the Haleakala National Park in Kipahulu, but...Christmas in Hawaii: Top Five Best and Worst Things
It’s always nice to start with the worst so you can end on a happy note. FIVE WORST THINGS ABOUT CHRISTMAS IN HAWAII: The price to see family. We’re stuck three thousand miles away from anyone out here, and flying at the holidays is two things: exorbitant and...Are #Indies Getting Clobbered by Big Name E-book Discounts?
Are Indies Getting Clobbered by Big Name E-book Discounts? I think we are. And, it’s a great time to be a reader and shopping for e-books! The DOJ price-fixing case with Apple and the Big 5 publishers was settled awhile ago, but September was when Amazon began really...Rejection. Straight up, no ice.
Rejection. Straight up, no ice. My agent is now shopping my memoir project, Children of Paradise. We got a rejection this weekend, from Random House: “It’s a touching story and the Toby depicts Hawaii vividly, but I fear it’s too small for us.” What do you do when a...Follow me and receive an email
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