From Vivien Jackson: July on the U.S. Gulf Coast means we’re entering the for-serious-now hurricane season. The worst storms usually roar in by September, but we can start seeing top-of-the-alphabet named nasties as early as June. Awful as hurricanes are, they are kind of baked into the psyche of folks who live in perilous zones. […]
Foodie Romance Recommendations By Jackie Lau I don’t have a lot of hobbies, but one thing I love is food. Although I’m not a particularly skilled cook—I can make a decent, healthy meal, but I rarely try anything new—I love exploring restaurants, bakeries, etc. in my home city of Toronto. Toronto has so many great […]
Thank you for joining me on my blog tour for Ties That Bind, the story of three men searching for a way to keep one of them alive. Now out at all major retailers! In every book, the author leaves a piece of themselves behind, whether it’s in their opinions, thoughts, personal struggles, or dreams […]
Please help me welcome Anne Renwick to the blog. She’s here talking about her inspirations for her amazing steampunk/historical romance series: Elemental Web Chronicles. Why science in a historical setting? Why steampunk? Why romance? Once upon a time, I was a research scientist. After majoring in biology, I earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Cellular and […]
Please welcome back my friend and one of my favorite authors: Jeffe Kennedy. Today she’s talking about picking up writing a series after taking a break. True Confessions on Picking up a Series After a Long Hiatus Hi everyone! As I write this post, the buy links for ORIA’S ENCHANTMENT, book #5 of my Sorcerous […]
From the Author: We all have demons in our lives. What are yours? Do you suffer from addiction? Irrational fears? Impostor Syndrome? Anxiety, depression, body dysmorphia? What is it that keeps you from being the person you want to be? We all fail. But, we also sometimes succeed in spite of our demons. When we […]
October Song began life in what’s probably an unusual way: as an idea for a screenplay, written for an actor I know (who subsequently became my girlfriend). The plan was to write a punchy short thriller that could be shot making use of the wonderfully cinematic scenery of the west coast of the Scottish Highlands […]
From Jeffe Kennedy: Hi everyone and take a good look at the new cover of SHOOTING STAR! Jen asked me to talk about why I decided to re-cover this book, which I released in March. It’s kind of an interesting story. When I decided to put this book out, I contacted the cover designer who […]
Today I welcome the lovely and talented Farrah Rochon who is here to celebrate the release of her newest Holmes Brothers story, Cherish Me. From Farrah: Anyone who follows me online knows there’s nothing I love more than hopping on a plane and exploring another part of the world. And, anyone who reads my books […]
The Escape by Judy Serrano So, I’m standing in front of my sweet little students … okay, so maybe they are not little, and not always sweet, but they are mine just the same. I am talking about Macbeth, as I normally do this time of year, and one of my sweet little babies, remember […]
Please help me welcome back one of my favorite people, Jeffe Kennedy, who is answering my question about what was was like to write the guy’s perspective for The Snows of Windroven… Getting the Guy’s Perspective Thanks, Jen, for having me visit! Today sees the release of the standalone version of The Snows of Windroven, […]
Hello readers. My name is Mia Mae Lynne, author of the contemporary multicultural romance series Southern Men Don’t Fall in Love. I would love to tell you about my journey of bringing this series to life. I started writing the books in 2008 and named the series The Chronicles of Fate. Life events happened and I […]
Please welcome Tamsen Parker, who is here to talk about her new title, In Her Court, and the Camp Firefly Falls continuity. Sound interesting? Reading on… School’s back in session and leaves are starting to turn. Technically it’s not autumn yet, but let’s face it. Fall is here. But if you feel like some instant nostalgia […]
I am so excited one of my favorite people, and RITA® Award winner, Jeffe Kennedy is back with us on the blog. Today she’s celebrating her upcoming title The Shift of the Tide by sharing with us what it was like to be a RITA® Award finalist and winner. Please help me welcome Jeffe… From Jeffe… If I […]
Today, urban fantasy author Kristi Charish, creator of the wonderful Adventures of Owl series, is here to share with us her recommended summer titles. She’s also giving away a copy of any of her back issues. Please help me welcome Kristi to That’s What I’m Talking About. Kristi’s Summer Book Reads Now that summer holidays […]