1–What is the title of your latest release? CALAMITY, Book 1 of the Uncharted Hearts series 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? Calamity Jane in space – with sex 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? I’ve always loved science fiction and I wanted to write one that had a tinge of the west to it. I grew up in Arizona and live in Colorado and there’s something about a desert that appeals to me. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? Temper is a lot more fun than I am! I’d be that annoying friend in the back asking if everyone has enough water and if we’re really planning on going out and being social after dark. I’d hang out with her, but she might not hang out with me. 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? Impulsive, heroic, leader 6–What’s something you learned while writing this book? I spent an unhealthy amount of time (is there a healthy amount?) reading and listening to Jim Jones’ “sermons” to get my cult-speech right. 7–Do you edit as you draft or wait until you are totally done? Unless the plan…

