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Rebecca Bond Gets Personal About Inspiration

It's my pleasure to welcome a woman I consider very much a rising star in the world of erotica, one I am quite honoured to know well enough to call my friend. I'm talking about the fabulous Miss Rebecca Bond. Today Rebecca is going to talk about inspiration on a much more personal, much more more »

Body Temperature and Rising, the Long Way Around

Body Temperature and Rising, volume one of my Lakeland Heatwave Trilogy, is now available in all ebook formats with most major distributors. It will be available in print in February. After a very strange, circuitous journey to completion, I'm very excited to be able to share my first ever paranormal erotic romance with the world. more »

The Holidays with Hearts and Diamonds from Nichelle Gregory

As the holiday season approaches, I'd like to welcome Nichelle Gregory to Hopeful Romantic with a teaser from her latest, Hearts and Diamonds, guaranteed to keep the season extra warm. Ahhh! The holidays are right around the corner! It's that time of year when diets go to hell and the drinks and desserts warm you more »

Erotica: Bathtubs, Bearlesque, and Books!

Prologue (How a simple photo essay evolved into a tome in just a day and a half!) I started what was supposed to be an easy little photo essay on the blurry-eyed morning of Day Three of Erotica with Raymond wandering around in our enormous kitchen making very much-needed coffee. I had planned to blog more »

Erotica, AND a Launch and Reading at Sh! Great Start to the Weekend!

I'm writing this blog from our tiny closet of a hotel room, which is posing as an apartment, and since I'm planning to keep you all abreast of the fabulous fun in London Erotica this weekend, the best way I could think of is photo updates. Easy for me and hopefully fun for you.  Upon more »

What Inspires Lily Harlem

It's my pleasure to welcome the luscious Lily Harlem to A Hopeful Romantic today to share with us some of her inspiration for her hot novel, Shared, and to talk about how she finds inspiration in general. Welcome, Lily! It's great to have you. Hi KD, and thanks so much for inviting me over today more »

Susan Quilliam Talks About Sexualization

I'm so excited to have Susan Quilliam as my guest today on A Hopeful Romantic. Susan wears a lot of hats. She is a writer, a broadcaster, a consultant and a  mentor on the psychology of relationships and sexuality, among other things. But what she's most noted for is rewriting what is probably the most more »

All the News

I've not given an actual news update in ages, and it occurred to me that the next few weeks are chock-a-block with fun and excitement, and lots of things you might like to know about, so here's the latest. For the month of November I'm over at The Romance Reviews answering questions and just chatting. more »

Brick Dust and Bedsprings, More Sizzle From Lucy Felthouse

Lucy Felthouse does it again, with the hot new Ravenous Romance release, Brick Dust and Bedsprings! Congratulations, Lucy! Blurb: There are chores to be done, but it's much more fun to stand at the window and watch the rippling muscles and sweaty torsos of the men paving her driveway- her window sill never got cleaned more »

Sommer Marsden Tells Us What Happens on Page 237, Or Not

I'm elated to have the totally yummy Sommer Marsden as my guest today. Sommer's on a blog tour to promote her sizzling new paranormal novel, Big Bad.  And to celebrate the release of Big Bad, Sommer is giving away a copy of this fab new novel to a lucky commenter. Welcome, Sommer! I can't wait more »