Writing isn't about the muse coming to you it's about unleashing bottled creativity and giving it freedom on paper. And as the daughter, wife, and now the mother of US Marines, believe me, I can give orders when need be.

I'm the only female in a house of men, so I pretty much rule too. I'm a Marine's wife, and my husband was gone a lot, so I had to do it. Sometimes I can be seen driving the riding lawnmower over our 2 acres. Like most women out there, I do all the cooking, cleaning, bills, shopping, etc.

I wish! I don't have a maid, a cook, or anyone who works for me, except maybe Shelley, who maintains this site. Myth 2: writers have a staff to take care of them and their homes while they write. I've kept the first pages to remind myself of how far I've come. I burned it in the back yard when I sold my 20 th book. (with an infant and 3 year old) It took me 3 years to write my first book, and while it taught me a lot, it was dreadful ! Got rejected 6 times flat out. I was a licensed cosmotologist for years, and didn't even put pen to paper until I was 30. Myth 1: Writers have always been writers. So how about I break some ‘writers have a glamorous life' myths first off. But if you're here, then you want to know something about me. I'll tell you right off that I don't like reading my own bios, let alone writing them. And while the code of the West demands that he keep her safe from harm, Victoria's only hope of escaping from a whirlpool of danger and deception depends not on his protection, but his help in bringing a killer to justice.īetween yesterday and today, an old-fashioned lawman and a modern woman must work together, or risk their new-found love.and their very lives.

But it's not as simple to fight her attraction to Christopher Waythorne, the local marshall whose hard-edged good looks and expert touch inspire long-suppressed desire.įrom the intoxicating cascade of her gold and red hair to her straight shooting, Chris is captivated by the mysterious Victoria, and protective when he learns she is stalked by a murderer. Even that won't throw her off the track of her quarry, a twisted psychopath who's threatened to kill again. Twentieth-century bounty hunter Victoria Mason plunges through a waterfall after a wanted man and finds herself in the Colorado of 1872. THE DRAMATIC STORY OF A BEAUTIFUL, MODERN-DAY BOUNTY HUNTER IN SEARCH OF JUSTICE, AND HER DESTINY, IN THE ARMS OF A LAWMAN OF THE OLD WEST.

Dangerous Waters by Amy J. Fetzer