NEW PODCAST INTERVIEW!
"Why Joy Belongs in Your Creative Routine" with Izolda Trakhtenberg on Your Creative Mind
What makes a story both unforgettable and transformative? In this inspiring conversation, Susan sits down with host Izolda Trakhtenberg to explore how joy fuels creativity and why “outrageous ideas” can lead to the strongest storytelling.
Susan shares her thoughts on happy endings, breaking through roadblocks, and turning real-life experiences into art — offering practical strategies every writer and artist can use to reignite their creative spark.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW!
OCTOBER to NOVEMBER 2025: Follow Susan on her Virtual Book Tour!
Join Susan as she tours with SCENES FROM A SONG all over the Internet this fall!
She's appearing with READING ADDICTION BOOK TOURS (RABT) for five weeks, beginning October 6th! Follow her from one blog to the next, comment and enter the RABT giveaway--you could win an Amazon gift card and free copy of the book!
AUGUST 2025: Scenes from a Song Hits #1 New Release—TWICE!
SCENES FROM A SONG launched as an Amazon Kindle book on August 20, 2025, and in its first 24 hours online became a #1 New Release in TWO categories and remained an Amazon Bestseller for two full months!
MAY 2025: Susan Joins the Famous Charleston Night Market
Big news for Charleston locals! Susan is now an official vendor at the famous Charleston Night Market. You can find her there in person every Friday and Saturday night, from 6:30 to 10:30 PM.
She’ll be signing copies of her favorite books (with special gifts, too!) and chatting with readers. Stop by and say hello!
COMING SOON: A New Musical Play
A BRAND-NEW, GOLDEN-AGE MUSICAL ABOUT THE POWER OF DREAMS... WHAT YOU EXPECT WILL COME TO YOU, IF YOU TRUST IN IT LONG ENOUGH...
Susan's most ambitious project to date, for which she is writing the book (script) and the song lyrics, is filled with memorable characters and exciting musical sequences that carry the audience into the life of a dreamy girl in the Old West, who truly believes the man she loves will come to her...
Based on an old novel (which was in turn based on a true story), and including historical characters we all know, this beautiful story of three women navigating life and love in turn of the century Salt Lake City will bring joy to your heart.