Karla Brandenburg

I’d just finished writing THROUGH THE VIEWFINDER and my editor enthusiastically told me she couldn’t wait to read Bella and Carlos’s story....

The thing about writing is that it mirrors real life without BEING real life. Your characters take on a life of their own, and you need to l...

Remember when we were in high school and we had assigned reading? How many of those books did you enjoy? Some were unexpected gems, others w...

I sent out my newsletter too soon! When I went to schedule it to coincide with this sale, I instead hit publish now. Call it snow blindness,...

It snowed! A lot! Almost a foot, in fact. Fortunately, we could watch from inside since we had no place to be (I feel a song coming on…) We ...

I've just finished "scrubbing" words from the finished product. Editing overused and filler ( stuffing ?) words. Examining wor...

The title for this blog comes from the James Bond movies of the same name, or rather, from the James Bond soundtrack. Because #MyLifeIsAMusi...