Wow! What a year! Everyone seems to be doing year-end posts, and I’ve been really enjoying reading them so I thought I’d do one too. On January 1, 2015 I had stories in three anthologies, two of which were about to be discontinued, and no single titles of my own. On January 1, 2016 I […]
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Over the course of 2014, I’ve written 50K in a month more than once, but this comes after a decade of trying and usually failing to do #NaNoWriMo and I thought it might be helpful if I used my experience to talk about why I failed to meet my goals in the past, and what
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It’s National Coffee Day, and I’m celebrating with an exclusive excerpt of my coffee romance, SERVED HOT, coming March 2015 from Kensington. Can my barista hero, Robby, get his favorite customer, David, to see him as more than just “the coffee guy?” Here’s a sneak peek at Chapter One: *************** My nooner was late. Well,
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We just had my son’s fourth birthday. When he was born, I hadn’t made forward progress with my writing in a LONG time. I had a hard drive full of first three chapters of a half-dozen or more books, but I hadn’t finished a book since the birth of my daughter three years before he
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Dirty Laundry by Heidi Cullinan My rating: 5 of 5 stars I am an angst whore. Nothing gets me to click buy faster than a hero with ISSUES. And two heroes with issues? I’d have bought this even if she wasn’t an auto-buy for me. I was one of the fans clamoring for her to
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If you want a nice, full-length m/m with angst heroes and emotional sexy times, this is the book for you: Color of Grace by A.M. Arthur My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is my new auto-buy author. I loved Cost of Repairs so much I pre-ordered this as soon as it came up. I
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Breath on Embers by Anne Calhoun My rating: 5 of 5 stars True Confession: I have boxes of books in the attic that only come out at Christmas. I broke my foot one fall and my mother sent me a large box of nothing but holiday romances b/c she knew I’d happily gorge on them.
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It’s here! I stayed awake last night to be able to purchase Daisy Harris’s newest MY FAIR DORK: Most of my twitter followers know that I love Daisy like sushi loves rice and that I beta read for her. I’ve been beta reading her since Holsum #1, College Boys. I got to watch the series
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Five years is both a tremendously long length of time–longer than a presidency or high school or most college degree programs–and the blink of an eye. Five years ago, I became a mother. Today I watched my little girl pedal away from me for the first time on a real “big girl” bike for the