
New Goodreads Review!
Goodreads and Amazon reviewers continue to share their experiences reading Paper Boats, my breakout historical fiction adventure novel. This week, I received a new review from someone who loved the book on Goodreads and rated it 5 stars. It is this type of response from readers that motivates me to continue writing and creating original work. If you haven't already, please share your own review of Paper Boats - positive or negative, I enjoy getting the feedback! Here is the l

WWII Nose Art
When I was young my Dad would build me WWII model airplanes. We’d huddle around the dinner table late at night and while gluing pieces together, Dad would tell the stories of the heroic crews who flew the planes he was building. Dad would say there was a special bond between the crew and their plane so they affectionately decorated them with pinup girls, cartoon characters or intimidating squadron insignias. Personalizing the planes also gave them hope, strength and courage,