This is why, swan hat or not, I found it so repugnant that a woman like Sherrilyn Kenyon would be attacked and mocked. Let those who are half as good to their fans and self aware of her fortune … Read More »

What a week I’ve had – working through the tail end of this freaking flu, a call from the principal on Monday afternoon (sigh) leading to much mean momness on my part including the removal of television and DS privileges … Read More »

Yesterday while writing, IMing and surfing the intarwebs I saw an interesting post over at the FFF community about author blogs and advice on what we should and shouldn’t blog about. The original post was that an agent advised a … Read More »

WHEEE! Today I got notes from Amazon that The Outlaw Demon Wails AND Grimspace have shipped. Yes, that’s right, I have read Grimspace but I’m buying a copy too, LOL! Also about half an hour ago, Rhyannon Byrd’s new Nocturne … Read More »

My name is Lauren Dane and I love wallpaper historicals.

Yes. Yes I admit it. I like pretty dresses. I like ballrooms and rakes and scoundrels who are really dukes. I do. I don’t care that shoe buckles weren’t round … Read More »

I’ve often spoke about how connected music and my writing process are – well so I’ve found myself listening to all this 80’s rock and I just scrapped what I had for Sensual Magic and started over. And yet, I’m … Read More »

I usually read a lot. Several books a week along with writing but at the moment I’m working on three different projects at three different stages of the process (editing, revising and writing) so I’m so busy I’m not able … Read More »

All I’m gonna say on the recent blog dust ups is this:

There are ways to speak your mind which do not involve denegrating others. It is unprofessional and uncivil to the extreme for any author or publishing professional to … Read More »

Why is it that ballet flats always look so much cuter in an ad but when you see them in person and try them on, you’re like, meh, not so much? I wanted these little skimmers, you know slip on … Read More »

And wow, where did the day go? I ran errands all morning long and then I hung up the new shower curtain I bought, put out the new tub liner thing, answered a hundred emails and I’m still not done. … Read More »