Contemporary Fiction Author, Infrequent Blogger & Retired Clown

Author: Shannon

Killer Shine (July Update)

Killer Shine (July Update)

Did you think I forgot about my next book? No way! Believe me, just because I typed my last letter a month ago doesn’t mean the colorful characters of Crab Island have left my brainspace. In fact, I’m starting to wonder if Happy, Bear, Jac, [Read more…]

The Birthday Clown

The Birthday Clown

I have to wish the happiest of birthdays to my Daddy-O, who turns 73 today. For reasons I don’t care to explain just yet, this is a tough birthday. But for today I just want my Dad to enjoy the family around him as we [Read more…]

Climb Every Mountain (Er, Lighthouse)

Climb Every Mountain (Er, Lighthouse)

I dropped a hint for you last week in my Summer Bucket List post. Did you catch it? Probably not. Actually, it wasn’t so much a hint — it was a tiny foreshadowing nugget I tucked in #7: Climb the St. Augustine Lighthouse. I will [Read more…]

Summer Bucket List: Grown-Up Edition

Summer Bucket List: Grown-Up Edition

You know what’s crazy? Seeing friends you’ve known for twenty years become moms. But it’s also kind of amazing to see these girls you used to play with become incredible women raising their own independent, strong, sweet, beautiful little girls. My friend Tori has three [Read more…]