I'm excited to announce the release of Building Love, the first book in a new series, Edgewater Novels. Set in a fictitious neighborhood in my birth city—Indianapolis, Indiana—this one introduces Brigid Carlotta Maria Siobhán Marino. If you can’t tell by her name, she’s half Irish and half Italian. She tends bar in a centuries-old tavern,… Continue reading Announcing a new romance novel!
Tag: romance
My two extreme sides on sale this week!
My publisher has put novels from my two extreme sides on sale this week. Written by my light side, you can get the first ebook in my romantic comedy series, High Tea & Flip-Flops, on sale for only $.99 at Amazon.com though July 13th. And written from my dark side, which loves Stephen King's work,… Continue reading My two extreme sides on sale this week!
The Hot List
Yes, I'm talking about Kindle Scout again! If you've missed my previous appeals for help in winning a publishing contract through this program and would like to know what the heck I'm talking about, read this. My campaign for High Tea & Flip Flops is nearing the end—only four more days to go. So far, my book… Continue reading The Hot List
Laughter and Love in the Writing Room
I’m struggling a bit with the first draft of one of the books I’m writing this year. The story is meant to be lighter in tone than those I've written previously, which means I have to stop myself from delving too deeply into the dark side of my characters. But I entertain myself exploring that… Continue reading Laughter and Love in the Writing Room
Did I Really Write That?
Once upon a time, I decided to finally keep the promise I'd made to myself many times in my life: I'd write a novel. The year was 1999. At that time, most of the books I read were written by Stephen King or Maeve Binchy, so I guess it's logical that I set out to… Continue reading Did I Really Write That?