Today is Awkward Moments Day! You ever have one of those moments that you just will never forget? Mine happened over thirty years ago, and to this day? It haunts me. They say to write what you know, but I don’t think I can ever work with this. I’m too scarred. Let me set the […]
In honor of St. Patrick’s, I curated a list of novels set in Ireland for your reading pleasure! P.S. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern. Great book, great movie! Circle of Friends by Maeve Binchy. Another great classic read! The Gallaghers trilogy by Nora Roberts. LOVE these! The Cousins O’Dwyer trilogy by Nora Roberts. She […]
I’ve loved books my entire life. I still remember the first novel I read when I was barely five, Little House on the Prairie. Books have always been a huge part of my life, even before I decided to begin writing. And along the way, I’ve picked up some pretty obscure facts about them. Did […]
There are celebs with some serious side hustles. Fashion lines, perfume, makeup, you name it. My favorite side hustle? Celeb authors! And I’m not talking autobiographies, although some of those are good, too. I’m talking fiction! Lauren Conrad of MTV “reality” fame has two YA contemporary romance series out there, L.A. Candy and Fame Game. […]
There is nothing I love more than something that bucks the normal. Which probably explains my age and choice of a Mohawk as a hair style. Moving on… today let’s talk about weird book titles, the kind that make you wonder WTF? Goblinproofing One’s Chicken Coop: And Other Practical Advice in Our Campaign Against the […]
Valentine’s Day is coming up, and while I’m not really all that big on it, I can’t help but think a little about love. First loves & first crushes. The world can read about my first crush in Eclipsed, buy links and info here (!), so what about my first love? They are not the […]
Sometimes I read a book, and then it sets me on a course where I have to read more and more books with that seem. Mermaid, zombies, dystopias, books set in other worlds… you get the idea! One of my favorite obsessions is the multiverse. So here’s a curated list of some of my favorites, […]
Eclipsed is the most personal book I’ve written to date. It’s inspired by my first real crush. In fact, the first roughly third of the book, is very autobiographical. The good and the bad. Sad but true! But it gave rise to my favorite couple that I’ve written about to date, even if the ending […]