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The Cheapest of the Cheap

Alright, friends. The box set that Just Ella is a part of is now on sale. And I’m talking super sale, $0.99 for the whole box set, which means you are getting 3 books for $0.33 each. Inevitable is paranormal … Continue reading →

The Rest of the Story – Part 2

There’s a flip side to the rest of the story. My last post was about how we often think the worst of people, only to discover they aren’t so terrible. However, we can also think the best of someone, only … Continue reading →

The Rest of the Story

I was sitting in church. My toddler had confiscated the iPad, but I wasn’t worried, because you have to have the code to unlock it. Turns out I should have been worried. I looked over and saw that my little beastling … Continue reading →

Us vs. Them

In books there is almost always an Us and a Them. Us is the perspective the book is told from. It’s the right side, the side that you are supposed to be rooting for. Us is the protagonist, the hero, … Continue reading →

Clean Romance Box Sets

The fabulous Heather B. Moore has pulled together a project that I am so excited about. It’s called Triple Treat Romances. She has networked with and recruited clean romance writers of all genres and compiled them into multiple box sets. … Continue reading →

When Did We Lower the Standard?

I heard a song the other day that started with the lyrics, “Guess it’s true I’m not good at a one-night stand.” The sadness of those lyrics struck me. The assumption that the majority of people are/should be good at … Continue reading →

Hidden Identity

     When I started writing Missing Lily, my only objective was to tell Lylin’s story. I started my brainstorming by sticking her in a bunch of random (and usually uncomfortable) situations to see how she would react. I ended up … Continue reading →

The Evolution of Romance

This post was originally written as a guest post for Mythical Books. A friend of mine pitched a story idea to an agent, saying she believed her story fit into the ‘New Adult’ category that has appeared recently. The agent’s response … Continue reading →

Last stops on the tour!

A huge Thank You to all the bloggers and reviewers who took the time to be a part of the Missing Lily Blog Tour. And, as always, a huge shout out to Kathy from iamareader.com. She’s a fabulous host and … Continue reading →

Interview, Lorraina’s song, and other things…

I did an interview with Curling Up With A Good Book. Remember that Just Ella is on sale for the next 10 days, if you or someone you know wants to grab it.   And I have another song for y’all! … Continue reading →