I don’t listen to a lot of music while writing. I can’t have any distractions but I do get inspired by music when I’m in the car or running or some other activity. The problem with music and inspiration is that sometimes it takes time to discover your own taste. I’ve never taken that time. […]

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April 6, 2013  | Writing Stuff  | (0)

I might be doing a photoshoot for the cover of my second book, Unspoken.  That would be thrilling and I would definitely have to share outtakes on the blog and on Facebook.  Have you read the excerpt yet?  I can’t wait to finish this book and send it out to be beta read.  I really […]

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April 1, 2013  | General  | (0)

I’ve been thinking about doing guest blog posts around the interwebs and one idea that sounded fun was envisioning what rings our favorite heroes would give our favorite girls. Can you guess which couple I thought this would belong too?   Layken and Will, right? I know. He gave her Layken’s mother’s ring. But if […]

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March 27, 2013  | New Stuff  | (0)

Totally Booked Blog graciously hosted my cover reveal. The cover makes everything real.  Be careful if you go over there, though, the information of all the new releases is going to wreak havoc on your pocketbook.

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March 25, 2013  | Promo  | (2)

I received some great feedback on Undeclared but it means I need to go and rewrite a substantial portion of the book. That’s actually really great news.  The bad news is that it is going to push back the release date of the book until May 1.  It’s more important to put out a book […]

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March 18, 2013  | Writing Stuff  | (0)

I’ve donated a Kindle Fire to the popular romance book tournament: DABWAHA.  It’s run by two popular bloggers, Dear Author, and Smart Bitches Trashy Books.  A few of my favorite books are in the New Adult/Young Adult category.  Check out the books and titles: Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore Seraphina by Rachel Hartman The Fault in […]

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March 17, 2013  | Promo  | (0)

I came across this during my rewrites/edits this morning.  I’m not sure if it will make it into the final version but it so encapsulates my characters:   “Do you know what guys think about when you press your lips together?”  “That I am a judgmental and no fun?”    “That we would like to […]

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March 13, 2013  | General  | (0)

After some major encouragement and competition from three writing friends, I managed to complete Undeclared and it is now in the hands of an editor.  The intense need for feedback is crazy.  I feel like emailing it to everyone and asking, “is it okay?”  No wonder people love fandom and the immediacy of feedback.

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March 5, 2013  | Writing Stuff  | (0)