Casi McLean's Blog, page 47

Starr Gardinier

Inspiration for an author is priceless, and we can’t find that stimulation if we’re stuck in a rut because we’re too afraid to go outside our comfort zone.

Starr Gardinier ~ Feature Author

Inspiration for an author is priceless, and we can’t find that stimulation if we’re stuck in a rut because we’re too afraid to go outside our comfort zone.

Kathryn Knight

Although most of my novels include some type of mysterious haunting, I have never actually seen a ghost. I’ve always believed that some type of spiritual energy lingers, even after a person is gone, but I had never had an experience that solidified this belief until....

Kathryn Knight ~ Feature Author

Although most of my novels include some type of mysterious haunting, I have never actually seen a ghost. I’ve always believed that some type of spiritual energy lingers, even after a person is gone, but I had never had an experience that solidified this belief until....

Laura Strickland

Love is so effortless when it’s new, but what happens when that flash fades, when difficult jobs, late nights up with sick kids and the stresses of day to day steal our attention and erode the ability to appreciate?

Laura Strickland ~ Feature Author

Love is so effortless when it’s new, but what happens when that flash fades, when difficult jobs, late nights up with sick kids and the stresses of day to day steal our attention and erode the ability to appreciate?

Barbara Bettis

Like many authors, my first book (a medieval) languishes under the metaphorical bed. That is, it’s tucked away in a folder, cowering in the bottom corner of my computer screen. I loved that story. It had wonderful characters—lots and lots and lots of characters. In fact, about half way through, the hero’s best friend sort of…changed, because another one came along and before I knew it, he took over and demanded all the best sidekick’s lines.

Barbara Bettis ~ Feature Author

Like many authors, my first book (a medieval) languishes under the metaphorical bed. That is, it’s tucked away in a folder, cowering in the bottom corner of my computer screen. I loved that story. It had wonderful characters—lots and lots and lots of characters. In fact, about half way through, the hero’s best friend sort of…changed, because another one came along and before I knew it, he took over and demanded all the best sidekick’s lines.

TCRW Valentine Blog Tour

Red roses, chocolates, and fluffy pink teddybears conger images of Valentine's Day. Okay, as a romance writer, I'm compelled to include romantic dinners, ruby-red wine, sexy lingerie, and happily ever afters. Although those visions lure me into thoughts of delectable decadence, we all know love involves so much more.

Andrea Downing ~ Feature Author

Love possesses us and gives a sense of possession. But possession isn’t control. Possession isn’t having things your way, and it isn’t, as Eric Segal said in his 1970 novel, Love Story, never having to say you’re sorry—or never having to forgive.