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Guest blog post: The Science of Werewolves at Tony Noland’s blog

I’m pleased to have been invited to post on talented author and friend Tony Noland‘s blog. My review in Library Journal starts with, “Debut novelist Dominic is also a clinical health psychologist and has wisely chosen a subject area familiar… Continue Reading…

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Readers on the Couch: Guest Blog at the Mesdames of Mayhem

I wasn’t able to post this one right away since I was at a conference and my iPad wouldn’t see the wireless. My newest guest post is at the Mesdames of Mayhem, where I discuss why we love mysteries from… Continue Reading…

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The Mountain’s Shadow Release Day & Acknowledgements

Today my novel The Mountain’s Shadow has been released into the electronic world. As I walked through downtown Decatur this morning running errands, I imagined invisible electronic copies zooming over my head as people bought it. This is truly a… Continue Reading…

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A Writer on the Couch: Guest posting at Jill Archer’s Blog

Today I am guest posting over at Jill Archer’s blog about how psychology informs my writing, which lots of people assume, and how writing makes me a better psychologist, which tends to surprise people. This is also a good opportunity… Continue Reading…

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Tony Noland on Superheros and Booze: A Guest Post from a Fellow Author

I know Tony through Twitter, where he keeps me laughing with his wry wit, blatant geekiness, and clever observations about the writing and publishing life. He’s also one of the few Twitter writing friends I’ve met in person. My husband… Continue Reading…

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My Book Sale: Guest posting at Demons, Dreams & Dragon Wings Blog

Today the lovely ladies over at the Demons, Dreams & Dragon Wings blog are hosting me as a guest with my first sale story. Yes, you have to click through a content warning to get there, but I promise the… Continue Reading…

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My first interview!

Fellow romance writer M.V. Freeman, author of the paranormal romance Incandescent, invited me to answer some questions on her blog today, both about me and my debut novel The Mountain’s Shadow. Yes, I had to turn the psychologist’s eye on myself. Come… Continue Reading…

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Excerpt: The Mountain’s Shadow, Lycanthropy Files Book One

Some mistakes can literally come back to bite you.The Lycanthropy Files, Book 1 First it was ADD. Then pediatric bipolar. Now the hot behavioral disorder in children is CLS, or Chronic Lycanthropy Syndrome. Public health researcher Joanie Fisher was closing… Continue Reading…

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Characters on the Couch: A New Project & My First Guinea Pig

Greetings, fellow writers, readers, and blog followers! I bet you’re surprised to see something from me pop up in your reader windows, and all I can say is that I hope you’re happy to see me there. First, my very… Continue Reading…

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A Guest Post: The Sane Psychowriter — Practicing Mindful Detachment

Greetings, all! I recently did a guest post for the lovely ladies at the Laptops and Lingerie blog. Yes, I wrote it on my laptop…while wearing pajamas. An excerpt: When I originally proposed the idea for this post to Cheryl,… Continue Reading…