May 3, 2010 – 5:52 am
This weekend was spent in lovely, exotic Columbus, Ohio for the Romantic Times Convention. It was also spent finishing up my book, Writing Girl #2 and taking some much needed downtime. Even though it was a working trip, I still had a nice time. Here’s why:
Room service coffee delivered. Good morning!
Writing in bed while drinking [...]
April 26, 2010 – 8:34 pm
When it rains it pours! Literally–it’s been raining for two days straight here in NYC. And I mean it figuratively, too. It’s a BIG weekend for me coming up. I’ve got a book due on May 1st–Gah!!! The work in progress is Writing Girl book #2, featuring Lady Julianna Somerset, whom you will meet in [...]
April 11, 2010 – 8:12 pm
While I’m busy planning my wedding, I’m noticing that there are a million opportunities for things to go wrong. At first, I was only really concerned about the weather. Since my wedding will be outside on a farm, my rain plan is currently more detailed that my sunshine plan.
And then there are the cake stories. [...]
February 11, 2010 – 5:06 pm
Speaking of anniversaries, this time of year marks my 8 YEAR anniversary of moving to New York City. When September 11th happened, I was printing out my college application to NYU. I wanted to be a New York City girl so badly nothing was going to stop me.
So, in early January 2002 my folks drove [...]
December 14, 2009 – 1:41 pm
In the end, it was inevitable that my publisher would reject my title: The Sinfully Seductive Rakish Rogue’s Mysterious Midnight Mistress of Pleasure. Fitting it on a mass-market size book in a readable font size was an insurmountable challenge. Instead, the new title is….
Well, first let’s talk about how books get titles!
An author submits a [...]