Fragrant February

I’m glad February was a short month because I’m so ready to move on into March. For some time now Chinese New Year has been a difficult time due to family health issues. And of course, like Christmas, it’s a strong reminder of those no longer with us. But it’s been...

Meddling and Murder CNY Offer!

Gong Xi Fa Cai and Welcome to the Year of the Earth Dog!   Most of us will be glad to move on from the super-energetic, somewhat chaotic Year of the Rooster. (If you believe such things... and even if you don't, you're probably ready to move on)   The qualities of a...

January was Cool!

And I got down a very very rough draft of Bonsai Master’s Daughter, a book that I’ve got so very many ideas but no contract for yet, so playing with it was pure delicious in between deadlines self indulgence. But we had difficult moments too. Hermione/ Minette/ The...