MAYBE SHE WILL is out this spring!
MAYBE SHE WILL, my new romantic women’s fiction novel, releases April 16th.
Writing
Free mini romance for movie buffs!
Here’s a tiny romance about Kasey, a divorced woman who goes to watch an action movie on her birthday… and ends up finding romance with the fellow movie buff seated next to her.
A Million Ways: Stories of Motherhood
I have a short story in the new collection A MILLION WAYS: STORIES OF MOTHERHOOD.
Happy Women’s Fiction Day!
Today, June 8th, is Women’s Fiction Day! Started by the Women’s Fiction Writers Association (WFWA), it’s a day to celebrate women’s fiction books and their readers, authors, agents, booksellers, and publishers. According to the WFWA, women’s fiction is a book genre characterized by “layered stories in which the plot is driven by the main character’s emotional … [Read more…]
What I Listen to When I Write–and STOLEN IN LOVE Preorder Sale!
I’ve been a neglectful blogger here lately, but I’ve got good reasons, I swear! I’m still blogging over at the BookBub Blog and on Lady Smut, and also I’ve been finishing Stolen in Love, the second book in my Love & Lawbreakers series. As I finished, revised, and edited this draft, I’ve thought a lot … [Read more…]
Get Your Geek On: Preorder COVALENT BONDS!
I’m excited to announce a World Weaver Press geek romance anthology I’m in, COVALENT BONDS, is now available for preorder! Covalent bonds aren’t just about atoms sharing electron pairs anymore—it’s about the electricity that happens when you pair two geeks together. This anthology celebrates geeks of all kinds (enthusiasts, be it for comics, Dr. Who, … [Read more…]
JADED, BEARDED, WOLFISH Out!
Today the third novella in my Crazy, Sexy, Ghoulish series is out! Called Jaded, Bearded, Wolfish, it tells the story of Zach, a surly werewolf working at a haunted house who faces his worst fear: a beautiful new co-worker who makes him question his no-girls policy. Zach wants nothing to do with girls. It’s what happens when … [Read more…]
Romance Trope Tuesday: Writing Second-Chance Romance
One of my exes had a funny analogy for getting back together with someone you used to date. He said it was like getting a carton of milk out of the fridge, sniffing it and realizing it was rotten, putting it back in the fridge…and then pulling it out two weeks later and drinking it. … [Read more…]
Romance Trope Tuesday: Writing Enemies-to-Lovers
Today concludes my look at the enemies-to-lovers trope in romance fiction as part of the Romance Trope Tuesday series. In case you missed it, check out what it is and why it’s so popular, how it works within a film, and a suggested reading list. This Tuesday I’m providing some best practices for writing your own … [Read more…]
Romance Trope Tuesday: Enemies-to-Lovers
I’m starting a series this summer on the blog. Called Romance Trope Tuesday, I’ll be highlighting a popular romance trope each month. One week I’ll introduce why it works; another week I’ll examine the device in action in a movie; in the third week, I’ll provide a reading list of books that fit the trope; and finally, I’ll give you some tips … [Read more…]