Hello darlings!First, if you're looking for my NAmazing Adventure post, CLICK HERE.For Speak Easy's first chapter, just read on...I hope it tempts you to want more. :)Chapter OneFriday, July 13th, 1923The woman approached me at the counter, keeping her eyes low. โA quart of maple syrup,โ she said, ... READ the POST
I’m Stalky and I Know It
Back in my YA querying days, I used to stalk agents on Twitter. I bet you did too.(Or you still are.)Sure, it was obsessive and mildly creepy, but I came to the conclusion that every aspiring writer did it and if I wasn't lurking about on Twitter, I might miss something, like the chance to ... READ the POST
5 Sexy Questions for Emma Hart
Lucky me--as part of the New Adult Authors Unite Sensational Summer Blog Tour, I got to interview New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Emma Hart!Talented, successful, and cute.I'd hate her if she weren't so dang sweet.Emma's latest release is the second book in The Game series, PLAYING ... READ the POST
Flapper Friday: Condom Crazy
This is one of those history lessons we didn't get in school.A lovely reader who just finished an ARC of SPEAK EASY emailed me about a scene where Enzo retrieves a condom from his coat pocket. (It is a favorite scene of mine.)She was curious about the accuracy of this--did such a thing exist in the ... READ the POST
Tempt Me Tuesday: Fixed on You
Lovers of smexy books are feasting this week on some hot new releases, and one of them is FIXED ON YOU by my friend Laurelin Paige.Mmmm. Suit porn.Laurelin writes some really sexy stuff, so if you like your romance with heat a la Gideon and Eva, you will eat up Hudson and Laynie and lick the ... READ the POST
It’s for a Book–I Swear!
You know that feeling when you're writing a scene and you have to google something kinda shady?And you go like thisand type in something like "How far out do you have to toss a body in the lake so it won't come back to shore?"(BTW, that totally wasn't me. But it was another writer's actual ... READ the POST