I was talking with another author friend of mine the other day about books that you resisted reading and ended up totally surprised by and loving by the end.

Two of those books were Diana Gabaldon’s, Outlander and Susan Elizabeth … Read More »

The cover is up at Loose Id and I am now allowed to show you all Scott Carptenter’s excellent work. As far as I know, it’ll still be releasing in late September. I think Scott did a great job with … Read More »

I’ve seen my cover for Second Chances and it’s gorgeous. In fact, I can’t wait to show it all to you but I can’t until it goes up at the Loose Id site and then I will. Scott Carpenter did … Read More »

I can’t figure out how to use a cut link here to not have an entry that is an entire screen long. So let me link to my Lauren Dane LJ where I have reposted (WITH PERMISSION) the statement. It’s … Read More »

Since I bitched about this, I feel it is only responsible of me to post the latest response from SOME of the RWA Board to the RITA debacle:

Permission to forward granted:

The following members of the RWA Board of … Read More »

So, I think the hardest thing for me in this whole journey into writing professionally is the management of my public persona.

You see, I’m a mouthy, opinionated broad. I know! Shocking! I know it doesn’t seem that way at … Read More »

I should be editing but I’m taking a break for diet coke with lime, some sweetpea snaps and a note to say that I’ve read Nora Roberts’ and Jennifer Crusie’s statements about the ridiculous script for the RWA’s RITA ceremonies … Read More »

Okay, so I was a good little writer last night and edited my ass off. Tightened things up, got rid of superflous stuff, narrowed focus, that sort of thing.

Second Chances has a BDSM storyline. But that sentence is limiting. … Read More »

So my muse tricked me and I ended up with something new in Dark Justice. It complicates things but at the same time, it deepens the story and opens the door up for some world building for the vamp series … Read More »

The baby is walking. Which means she doesn’t want to sleep lest she miss something.

In any case, I got 2,000 words written in Dark Justice last night. Something snuck in on the alley confrontation scene and it moves the … Read More »