Author Archives: Sheila Holmes

No… I haven’t gone missing. Call off the dogs, the search and rescue teams, and know that I’m still alive and well, After writing a number of novels, I took my leave (temporarily, I assure you), to try a whole … Continue reading →

Many, many, MANY years ago, my now husband proposed marriage to me. I had been waiting excitedly for several months, just so sure that it would come soon. My cousin (my age and roomie in college our freshman year knew … Continue reading →

Well, I’ve gone and done it! I have no excuses, no one to blame, just a feeling that this 3-book story should start in the MIDDLE, not the beginning. And, this first one is a NOVELETTE!  http://www.amzn.com/B07CPT9JCP It goes in this … Continue reading →

I can’t speak to anyone else’s preferences, but I just love anything FREE. Well, maybe not anything. I’m not crazy about “junk” freebies. And, I won’t even go into what comprises that. (Just think anything having to do with car … Continue reading →

He bullied her on the school bus EVERYDAY. Whether it was sing-song taunts with rhyming and degrading words, fashioning her a “training bra” out of another kid’s science project in-progress, or making fun of the Jane Austen novels she loved … Continue reading →

It always amazes me how, when, and where new story ideas come from. In the case of my soon-to-be released, Manicotti Kisses, the story inspiration just blows me away. First, here’s the cover. Now, granted the cover is cute, but … Continue reading →

This is such a fun week as an inspirational author herself, Elaine Stock, is hosting me on her “Everyone’s Story Blog.” This is MY week. She’s given me a whole week where readers can come “meet” me, say “hi” to … Continue reading →

About eight weeks ago, I couldn’t handle the pain anymore and I had rotator cuff surgery. It was supposed to be a simple arthroscopic procedure. My orthopedic surgeon told me that I should zip back pretty quickly from it. In … Continue reading →

Well, who would have ever thought what has happened would happen?! As my readers know, I took on a bet-you-can’t-do-this challenge. The challenge was to write a Christmas novella, release during THIS Christmas season, and write two more Christmas novellas … Continue reading →

Sometimes I don’t have anything particularly monumental to share, but just have to say something that is bouncing around with excitement in my heart. I’m working ever so diligently to release my new novella, Christmas Scavenger Hunt, on December 8th. … Continue reading →