I wrote this for the December LARA newsletter. Hope you enjoy it! My first publishing deal   September 29, 2015 is a day I will always remember. That was the day when I received an offer from Samhain Publishing to publish the first book in my Elementals’ Challenge series titled “Fire Danger.” I was in…

Welcome to my new, redesigned website! We hope that the new design will create a better interactive experience for everyone. There have been many sensational things happening over the last few months, and there is much more to come. I have been writing short stories for the last year and several have been accepted for…

I’m watching “Dancing with the Stars” this cycle. This may not seem like news, but I had decided a few cycles ago that I was done with the show. It seemed to me the same pros always won. I stopped watching but my co-workers did not. For the past few cycles I have been out…

From the time I was a teenager I wanted to be a writer. When I was in my early 20s I dreamed of being signed to Harlequin, and thought that was something that would automatically happen. When reality slapped me in the face with rejections, I stopped trying. Until two and a half years ago…

Hi, all! Here is a reprint of an article I wrote for the September issue of the LARA (Los Angeles Romance Authors) newsletter. Hope you enjoy it! Claire   How much is that genre in the window? When I started discussing my writing I was quick to tell people who asked that I wrote contemporary…

One of the great things about writing is how much I get to travel. This year alone I’ve been to Luxembourg, Ireland, Morocco, Egypt, Italy, Greece and Mongolia. Currently I am in Ushuaia, located in Argentina, generally considered to be the southernmost city in the world. It’s a key access point to many islands and…

My story “Truth In Beauty” is now available in the September, 2015 edition of Cheapjack Quarterly! See link below! P.S.-my name is first on the list! http://www.cheapjackpulp.com/

I am so excited to be sharing space in this anthology with the likes of Jody Lynn Nye and Brenda Clough. The anthology should come out in November, but I of course will keep everyone posted about the exact date it is going to be released. In the meantime, check out this lineup! Claire  …

More great short story news! My story “Stone Works” has been accepted into the Misunderstood anthology. Fellow writers Lyn Godfrey and Cynthia Ward are also part of this collection. I will post more information when the anthology gets ready for release! http://www.wolfsingerpubs.com/MisunderstoodGuidelines.html

I am pleased to announce that my short story “Truth in Beauty”, a 3,600 word paranormal romance, has been accepted for publication to Cheapjack Pulp, an online magazine. It will be the featured story in their September edition. I’ll let you know when it is released. Woo woo! http://www.cheapjackpulp.com/ Best, Claire