Fringe Benefits, book #4 in the Coffee & Crime Mystery series is almost here. I'm reading over my proof copy now and I'm so excited I could do the dance of joy. This one was so much fun to write. You get a really quirky ghost, more insight into the murder of Ellie's parents and the dark entity that is dogging her, a great deal of fun with Per and Charlie and the gang, and a pretty cool M.O. (thanks to my brilliant husband, the chemist!) The evil day job has been grueling this month, so my time has been spent elsewhere, but I am working with what little free time I have to get this out the door to you guys. Just a few more days and I'll open it up to you, my bestest fans, at a really sweet price! So don't turn that dial! Stay tuned and you'll be hearing from me in a matter of days. Pssssst - if you don't want to miss out on special book pricing, cool recipes PLUS a free short story set in the Coffee & Crime universe, featuring Charlie and Erik the Red, sign up for the … [Read More...] about It’s almost here!
Flotsam & Jetsam
Select recipes from Marg’s cookbook now available!
This just in… I’m so excited! I’ve just added a section to my website that will include recipes from Marg Kemp’s cookbook. Why is this so cool, you ask? First of all, if you know anything about me and my extremely limited web dev skills, you’ll do the happy dance with me for accomplishing this […]

Snack-Pairings for Authors
Ever wondered what you should be eating while writing a certain genre? I recently polled members of a writer’s retreat and here is the consensus view.* 😊 *The views represented in this infographic only represent the opinions of the select individuals polled. Your snackage choices may vary.
Home Sweet (Future) Home
As my daughter approaches her matriculation to whatever school or training program will come after she (crosses fingers and toes) graduates from high school, and my husband and I begin to think about downsizing and eventual retirement, at least from the corporate work gig, the topic of where to live often comes up. If I […]