Cozy mysteries have their unspoken rules: quirky characters, clever clues, a murder that's more puzzling than gory… and romance that tends to stay firmly on the "fade-to-black" end of the spectrum. Readers expect warmth, not heat; chemistry, not combustion. A tasteful...
This time of year brings out the crazy. There’s a lot of rushing... to finish work, to shop, to cook, to drive long distances to share a meal with family you don’t care to see, to decorate, to bake, to attend boring work parties, to... it’s no wonder people get...
Mylakena the young rural and innocent protagonist female of 23 is taken from her humble and naïve life in a village to the bustling and fashionable city where begins her forced transformation by the devious acts of four men, one of whom is her uncle Kahtin. Mylakena...
Why do I write ‘sizzling sorcery’? I sometimes get asked why I write sizzling sorcery – basically why my fantasy adventures contain adult scenes, and it has caused some interesting conversations. Some people are shocked, a few are offended, some laugh and look...
Hyperventilating is my sixteenth story, which means I’ve written a lot of sex scenes. A lot. And it can get quite difficult to come up with different things to write. I’m currently working on the next book in the Rock My World series, which was a little easier as it...
I’m a collector. Not teacups or other dust-gathering objects. I collect words. As authors, we often look to other writers for inspiration. I thought I’d share some of my favorite writing-related quotes. Writers on Writing: I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound...
