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Read Around the Rainbow • Thoughts on Writing Blurbs #RAtR

Hello, and happy spring!

I’ve been overwhelmed these last few months—both with my day job and three writing deadlines that are rapidly approaching—and have missed every Read Around the Rainbow post this year. 😫 So, today I’m shaking off the guilt of that, ...

Release Day • 2022 Top Ten Gay Romance

Today is release day for JMS Books’ 2022 Top Ten Gay Romance anthology, an annual collection of their best-selling stories—under 15k— from the year.

I’m very pleased to say that my holiday season, office romance, How to Cheat at Dirty Santa will be joining stories from Sarah Hadley Brook, Holly Day, Ofelia Gränd, Nell Iris, Hannah Morse, K.S. Murphy, K.L. Noone, Ellie Thomas, and Tinnean in this year’s collection.

Check out the stories below! You can grab it this weekend during JMS Books’ New...

Read Around the Rainbow • Do You Have a Writing Plan for Next Year? #RAtR

Happy December! I hope everyone is doing well this month. For those who celebrate, happy holidays! And for those of you struggling through a rough time, hugs. I know this has been a difficult year for more than a few of you.

For me, it’s been all about jug...

Read Around the Rainbow • Writing Advice I Take with a Grain of Salt #RAtR

Happy Thanksgiving! Or at least, yesterday was Thanksgiving here in the US. I’m actually on the road, staying with family as I’m writing this. I’m always behind, but this time I blame Ofelia Gränd/Holly Day, who has lured me onto TikTok which, while I’m still learning my way around—hashtags a...

Release Day • Smoke

It’s release day! 🎉 Smoke was a long time in coming, so I’m happy that it’s finally here! Plus, it’s a paranormal novella, and I always enjoy writing paranormal.

When desperation forces Wyatt Calder out his window and up into this dead neighbor’s apartment, he discovers an ancient Jinn and a chance at the life he’s always wanted.

You can check out the blurb and an excerpt below.

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Spotlight • The Setup by Ofelia Gränd

Everyone knows how much I adore Ofelia Gränd—also known as Holly Day—so I’m excited to share her upcoming release!

If like me, you have longed to return to Nortown, it’s a holiday miracle!

The Setup

Three years ago, Dax Howard got out ...

JMS Books Trick or Treat eBook Sale

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Trick or Treat eBook Sale

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You can check out all my JMS Books titles HERE!

Read Around the Rainbow • Favorite Spooky Stories #RAtR

Happy—almost—Halloween! So far this month I’ve managed to read a handful of season-themed books—I’m currently reading A Trick of the Light by Ellie Thomas ♥️—watched a few horror movies, and made many Halloween-themed treats with my kids.

Sadly, with the entire house still recovering from Covi...

Cover Reveal • Naked Gardening Day (five gay romance stories)

We have a surprise cover reveal!

When I originally joined Holly Day, Nell Iris, A.L. Lester and K.L. Noone iin a project celebrating Naked Gardening Day, there was no concrete plan for the collection to be released in a single volume, but as of just a few weeks ago, JMS Books decided to do just that. And now we have the cover art.

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Read Around the Rainbow • F#%k, Marry, or Kill! With Autumn-Colored Covers! #RAtR

Hello everyone! I hope each of you had an excellent September. Personally, it’s been a rough month, and I won’t be sad to see it end. Besides, October! At my husband’s request, I refrain from decorating until the first, so as you can imagine, I’ll be dragging out the Halloween tomorrow.

This mo...