Rowe Street, Sydney and Nina Mae McKinney — Two Jewels of the Past

Bohemian Heart, the story I contributed to the free ebook anthology Stomping Ground, is set in both current day Sydney and the Sydney of the 1930s. Rowe Street, which began life in the mid 1800s, features in the storyline because of its colorful history. Little more than a narrow lane hidden behind grand edifices, it became […]

Autobiographical Story Cut and Folded

A lot of people ask me how I develop my characters for my books. I always start with people I know and clip them into shape for what I need. I also start with incidents from my own life, then stretch to what my character might feel. I capsolize the events around […]

Another good review for Sunny Side Up

Somewhere between Heaven and Hell and San Antonio, Texas - Present Day
Sunny Acres — yes, that is her real name — is a true blue Texan girl with beauty queen looks and an infamous roller derby past behind her. So when she’s plucked from her bed and taken to Paradise by the heavenly gorgeous Jakeh […]

A great book review for Sunny Side Up

Sunny is simple country girl, living on her farm in Texas with dogs and goats. She enjoys going out to the local bar and having a good old time with her friends. She was even at one time a roller derby girl. That is why she finds it so hard to believe she is one […]

Great Review for Snap Me a Future

This comes from Posh Magazine in New Mexico. As the name implies it’s a real swanky well-to-do magazine. I don’t even get a copy.
“Connie Gotsch has written a GREAT SOUTHWEST MYSTERY in Snap Me a Future. Former investigative reporter and aspiring art photographer Shelby McCoy has retreated from the newspaper […]