Selena Robins's Blog, page 30
March 4, 2013
Baby Got Back Ribs
Meat-a-tarians love ribs. They’re a sticky mess to eat at times, but the tender meat falling off the bones and the succulent sweet and tangy barbecue sauce that drips down one’s fingers, making it finger lickin’ good is a North American adventure. I say North American, because generally to some Italians, the thought of eating meat slathered [...]
February 28, 2013
“Can’t Buy Me Love”
Please join me in welcoming Dan McNeil, author of ”CAN’T BUY ME LOVE,” as he chats with me about the ’60′s, the Beatles, writing a sex scene and even shares a recipe. Selena: It’s always fun chatting with you, and now we can do it in a formal setting. First question: What was the hardest part [...]
February 25, 2013
Treadmill Cookies
Now Available! Click here to pick up your FREE copy of COOK LIKE A WRITER Smashwords (available in all e-formats) To celebrate the launch of our new cook book, I am going to share one of the recipes that is featured in the book; Treadmill Cookies. I named these oatmeal cookies with a twist (chocolate chips, [...]
February 19, 2013
Lookin’ Gouda In No Noodle Lasagna
As an F.B.I. (full blooded Italian) you’d think that a lasagna recipe with no noodles would make you all think that I’ve lost my noodle (well, that’s for another kind of book). As someone who suffers from gluten intolerance, this recipe satisfies my lasagna craving. It’s great for anyone cutting out carbs or has problems [...]
February 15, 2013
Lone Male Living in a Sea of Estrogen
Please welcome author of the critically acclaimed, Everybody’s Daughter, Michael John Sullivan as he shares what it’s like to live in a house filled with women and his personal journey as a stay-at-home dad. * * * I grew up on the streets of Richmond Hill, Queens, playing tackle football on concrete and roller hockey with hard, [...]
February 11, 2013
Changing the world one recipe at a time.
I am pleased to showcase the cover for the soon-to-be-released recipe book, “COOK LIKE A WRITER” by The Book Posse. COOK LIKE A WRITER is written by myself plus five other authors (we call ourselves the Book Posse) who are helping to change the world one word at a time with our fiction work, and [...]
February 8, 2013
Inside an Asylum with Denise Agnew
Please join me in welcoming the multi-talented, award winning author, Denise Agnew, as she talks about her trilogy which take place in an asylum. Denise is also giving away a paperback of one of her books. (Contest details below.) Selena: Thank you for joining me, Denise. Let’s get right to the heart of this interview and your [...]
February 4, 2013
Popovers
The first time I ate popovers (like Yorkshire pudding, but made in muffin tins) was shortly after I met my in-laws and they invited me over for a traditional English dinner, complete with roast beef and all the trimmings. It was then that I discovered that my husband’s family (although a tad quieter than my [...]
February 3, 2013
Sunburn and Romance
Please join me in giving a warm welcome (as only I know you wonderful people can) to romance author and fellow Canadian, Rosanna Leo. *** I’d like to extend a huge thank you to the super talented Selena for allowing me to be here today. What a thrill! As an erotic romance author, I’ve had a [...]
January 29, 2013
Chili Throw Down
Welcome to Tasty Tuesday where I’m featuring a CHILI THROW DOWN where I’ve invited two chefs hailing from the U.K, and Southern USA to join me in comparing our chili recipes. First up, please join me in welcoming, Gitte Doherty a witty and fun blogger from the U.K. with her Magic Mike chili recipe. (She names her crock [...]
