Jennifer Estep's Blog, page 117

March 7, 2010

10 things …

The folks over at All About Romance did a cool post about 10 Things I'd Like to Tell Publishers. I agree with a lot of their comments, especially the one about the cheesy romance book titles. (Seriously, I…

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Published on March 07, 2010 10:28

March 4, 2010

Half a million and counting …

I'm working on Elemental Assassin 5 right now, and I realized something kind of cool about it the other day.


When I get done with this book, I will have written more than 500,000 words about Gin Blanco. Yep, that's…

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Published on March 04, 2010 03:00

March 3, 2010

What's in a quote …

I got a nice e-mail this week. Glenn at the Tinley Park Public Library contacted me and asked me if they could use a quote by me about libraries on their Web site. It's part of a regular quotes feature…

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Published on March 03, 2010 06:01

978 and counting …

Finished Talk Me Down by Victoria Dahl. I've seen a lot of folks on the Web raving about Dahl's contemporary romances so I decided to try one.


In this book, a creepy ex-boyfriend drives erotic romance writer Molly…

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Published on March 03, 2010 03:00

March 2, 2010

Jealousy …

So I thought I would talk a little bit about some of the emotions that authors go through (as the mood and time strikes me here on the blog). After all, we write about our characters' emotions in our books, surely…

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Published on March 02, 2010 03:00

March 1, 2010

Deadlines, deadlines, deadlines …

Where has all the time gone? Because it's already March. Seriously, the last two months have flown by. Gah!


And I bet that March is going to go by just as fast, since I've got a  month full of deadlines…

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Published on March 01, 2010 03:00

February 26, 2010

Behold the shiny new cover …

Look what my editor sent me this week — the final version of the cover for Web of Lies.


So shiny! So pretty! So awesome!


Okay, I'll quit gushing now. The cover, done by the awesome Tony Mauro, is…

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Published on February 26, 2010 03:00

February 25, 2010

To work or not to work …

Besides how much money I make on my books, the other most common question most folks ask me is this: Are you going to quit your day job?


The answer? Maybe someday.


Don't get me wrong. I would love, love, love to quit…

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Published on February 25, 2010 11:18

February 24, 2010

Today's post …

Is over at Drey's Library. I'm the featured author for February, and this is the last post for the month. Check it out! [image error]

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Published on February 24, 2010 03:00

February 23, 2010

977 and counting …

Finished First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost. This is the first book in a spinoff series from Frost's popular Night Huntress paranormal romance books.


In this book, Denise MacGregor knows that creatures like vampires and ghouls exist. She…

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Published on February 23, 2010 03:30