Shelly Hickman

This morning I was texting my friend of many years, and she was telling me about this great experience she had with a man she met at a bar. Now, I know what you’re thinking, and no, I’m not referring to what we normally think of when a woman talks about a man she met Continue reading

I thought my cover could use a bit of a face lift, giving it a little more POP, without abandoning my Sam and Sophie! For those of you who haven’t picked up a copy, it’s only 99 cents right now through Friday. What are you waiting for? 😉 Continue reading

Join me on Jersey Girl Book Reviews where I talk about the hazards of being an easy weeper. Continue reading

Come check out my guest post on Louise Wise’s blog, where I talk about the complications of writing sex. “I’ve come across scenes that actually turned me off because the sex was presented in such a way that either made me roll my eyes or snort with laughter.” Continue reading

Just thought I’d share a little chat about all sorts of things with author and friend, Patricia Mann. Come on by and eavesdrop. Have a happy Independence Day everyone! Continue reading

My blog tour for Somewhere Between Black and White kicked off with Chick Lit Plus yesterday, so I’ll be sharing some links over the next few days, shamelessly promoting! Today Somewhere is on Storm Goddess Book Reviews and More, so stop by and say hello! Thank you, Nikki, for hosting me! Continue reading

Recently, I connected with Carolyn Ridder Aspenson after reading her hugely entertaining novel Unfinished Business. If you enjoy a book that has lots of laughs, but can also pull at the heartstrings, I recommend you give it a go. Anyway, I learned that she’s a journalist and she has some very useful information about kids, Continue reading

As I sit here trying to decompress from a horrible afternoon at work, gorging on a box of Cheez-Its, I’m contemplating one of my favorite quotes: “Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.” Spoken by the Dalai Lama, it’s a philosophy I try to live by. Not to sound like a Continue reading

I have not written anything substantial since last summer, but somehow I’ve managed to reach a second chapter of something, I’m not quite sure what yet, and this is proving to be much harder than I remember.  Have any of you seen the movie “Paper Man” with Jeff Daniels? If not, I highly recommend it. Continue reading

First, I will begin this post by saying I am not creating a blog! Not that I have anything against them, but I have firmly made up my mind that I will not start a blog. I just don’t have the discipline for it. I don’t know what happened to my discipline. I used to Continue reading