Thank you and MarsCon appearance details

November 11, 2025

I’m sorry for the delay in posting. I have a goal for November of getting a solid first draft of the first 15 chapters of The Enigma Key (aka SPI Files 9). However, life keeps pushing in, and I keep shoving back,…

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The Enigma Key update & I need your help 

October 20, 2025

First, a book update. The Enigma Key (SPI Files #9) is going GREAT! In the past two weeks, I’ve “roughed in” the first 17 chapters. Not bad, not bad at all. I’m really pushing to have this out by late spring. Then I’ll be…

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Halfway through next book & upcoming con appearance 

August 18, 2025

I hadn’t realized how long it’s been since I’ve sent a newsletter — six months. Wow! Sorry about that! I’ve been busy living life and writing. The short list: the book grew beyond a novella, the plot got extra twisty,…

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New book & social media home updates

December 3, 2024

Facebook: LisaShearinAuthor and LisaShearin.39Instagram: lisa_shearin_authorThreads: lisa_shearin_authorBluesky: lisashearinauthor.bsky.socialTwitter/X: Deleted my account. It’s too bat-crap crazy over there.  There wasn’t any time for book work last week. This week, I’m compiling all the notes for the SPI Files novella (or novel) with…

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Great book news! Also, a decision & an epiphany

November 6, 2024

I was going to wait a few days to send this, but I thought we could all use some good news today. (The banner art on this newsletter is a clue.)  During the wee hours of last night (election night here…

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Personal update + a cause dear to my heart

October 16, 2024

First, a personal update: I had my first therapy session Monday morning. Wow! I really like my therapist and think we’re going to get a lot of good work done together. Even in the first session, I got some incredible…

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I can’t thank you enough!

October 1, 2024

My apologies for not updating you sooner, but I’ve had a lot on my plate. But first, I want to thank each and every one of you for your emails, posts, and messages! Just when I think I have the…

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Why I haven’t released a book this year

August 13, 2024

I’ve been getting emails checking on me and my work. I’ve been putting off writing a newsletter to you all in hopes that the situation would’ve improved, and I’d be able to tell you that the next book release was…

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FINALLY — The Solstice Countdown audiobook! 

February 28, 2024

I can’t tell you how long I’ve waited to type those words!  Derek & I submitted the audio files about two weeks ago, and I *just* got the notification that it’s available for sale on Audible, iTunes, and Amazon. You…

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I’ve got good news and not so great news

December 7, 2023

  Let’s get the not-so-great news out of the way. There’s been a delay with The Solstice Countdown audiobook. This is totally my fault, and I’m so sorry. To give you the best listening experience, we want to offer Whispersync for Voice with our…

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