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July 17, 2017

At the beach with Vivian and Charlie

Every year, as part of the build-up to Coastal Magic, I participate in a blog series on Literary Escapism called At the Beach. I write a short scene set (where else?) at the beach, featuring two or more of my existing characters.  I asked the Temptresses for input about who should have the starring roles this […]
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Published on July 17, 2017 23:00

At the beach with Harper and Jake

Every year, as part of the build-up to Coastal Magic, I participate in a blog series on Literary Escapism called At the Beach. I write a short scene set (where else?) at the beach, featuring two or more of my existing characters.  I asked the Temptresses for input about who should have the starring roles this […]
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Published on July 17, 2017 04:25

July 14, 2017

At the beach with Leo and Quinn

Every year, as part of the build-up to Coastal Magic, I participate in a blog series on Literary Escapism called At the Beach. I write a short scene set (where else?) at the beach, featuring two or more of my existing characters.  I asked the Temptresses for input about who should have the starring roles this […]
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Published on July 14, 2017 05:57

July 4, 2017

Fourth of July . . . Small Town Style

{Psssst . . . if you want to read the prequel to this short story, go here. Happy Fourth of July!}   “Hey, Sam! Happy Fourth of July.” Mason slapped me on the back, grinning. “I’m kind of surprised to see you here. I figured you and Meghan would be celebrating at home today, what […]
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Published on July 04, 2017 00:00

July 3, 2017

At the beach with Meghan and Sam (Love in a Small Town)

At the beach with Meghan and Sam {This short originally appeared on Literary Escapism as part of the Coastal Magic At the Beach series.} “See? I told you. September is the best time to visit the Cove.” I kicked off my flip-flops and dropped the bag of food from the Rip Tide that my mom […]
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Published on July 03, 2017 08:55

June 30, 2017

The Big Reveal . . .

If you read my books, you probably already know that I am a huge fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In season 5, the Big Bad is a god named Glory who (spoiler alert!!) shares a body with a human named Ben. The audience sees this early in the season, but Buffy and the Scooby gang […]
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Published on June 30, 2017 03:15

June 29, 2017

Free Romance Series Starters on iBooks!

For ONE week only, iBooks is spotlighting FREE romance series starters–and I’m thrilled to announce that The Last One is part of that promotion! You can find all the amazing choices here. . .
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Published on June 29, 2017 07:00

June 28, 2017

BIG News about Love in a Small Town

  Being an indie author oftentimes means being flexible and rolling with the tides of the business. It also means going back to fix things later . . . or re-doing something that sounded like a good idea at the time. When I published The Last One in September of 2014, it was supposed to be […]
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Published on June 28, 2017 03:15

June 27, 2017

FIFTY FROGS is Live!

Fifty Frogs is live today! This is a book I’ve been excited about writing for a long time. It was inspired by a real-life event and all of the date stories in the book are based on true happenings . . . things that my own girls have experienced. It was fun to spin those […]
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Published on June 27, 2017 03:27

June 23, 2017

Right in my own backyard

  I’ve written a lot of books. They’ve been set in small Florida towns with mystical histories, in South Jersey college towns, in senior citizen communities in central Florida, in New Orleans, in a small farming community west of Savannah, Georgia, and even in San Francisco circa 1967. But when Fifty Frogs came to me, it clearly […]
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Published on June 23, 2017 18:43