A challenging hike on McRae Peak turns into a lesson on self-doubt, fear, gratitude, and personal growth along my author journey. Can the climb be worth it, even when we don't reach the summit? It better be! Here’s how I remind myself to make that happen.

In this evolving blog entry, I will be developing the pitch for my upcoming novel, My Name Is Grace000. Follow along. Share your feedback. With your help, I can develop the right words to convince readers and agents to pick up my book and read it!

I’ve taken a leap of faith on my writing career and returned to an old skill to fund it: waitressing. Read about the journey that led me astray, how I found my way back to the path I was meant to be on, and where you can expect to see me go from here.