by toby | Feb 1, 2013 | The Writing Life
Broken Ferns, latest in the Lei Crime Series, is here and live on Amazon. The print book will be available in a month or so. Ah, the launch of a new book. Nothing quite beats that brand of butterflies. Creating four books in a little over a year have forged my book...
by toby | Jan 24, 2013 | The Writing Life
Aloha Writer’s Conference Lessons I had the privilege (and I do mean that, in every sense) of attending the recent Aloha Writer’s Conference on my home island of Maui. Lessons from a top notch writing conference are best digested in small bites, but the experience...
by toby | Jan 16, 2013 | Life
Everyday heroes. All around us are everyday heroes. People who go the extra mile, who do what's required and more with a smile and a kind word, people who really care about their work and others. My particular “hero” is a postal clerk named Lisa who works at Kula Post...
by toby | Jan 14, 2013 | The Writing Life
Broken Ferns by Toby Neal cover reveal! Two of the things I love most about being an “indie” author is 1) the speed of being able to produce my books as fast as me and my team can develop them and 2) artistic control over the covers. After the recent blog...
by toby | Jan 8, 2013 | Life
In Lust with a Campervan: National Parks Road Trip I’m in lust with a campervan, and we’re going on a national parks road trip! I’m a woman of sudden enthusiasms, and my current obsession is getting a campervan and taking to the road. But let me back up and fill you...