Yesterday, Alison Kent did a hilarious blog that asked readers to finish the sentence…”If I read one more story with…. I will fall asleep.” Of course, I read through the comment thread, hoping I hadn’t written a story anything like the ones that these readers seemed to hate so vehemently. I’m sure lots […]

Book trailers–mini-movies–seem to be all the rage these days. They’re everywhere on MySpace, as well as in blogs and on websites. I’ve heard they’re even being shown in movie theaters. And they’re not just being used by epublished authors.
Deidre Knight has a fabulous trailer here: Deidre Knight
Sylvia Day has several: Sylvia Day
Eden Bradley […]

It’s time for an AR Fun giveaway!
Answer this question to be entered in a drawing for a surprise book from one of our authors plus a goody. (Winner will be drawn tomorrow night.)
What are some of your favorite author websites, and why do you like those more than others?
Update: The giveaway winner was Jennifer […]

First, some old business: the winner of my previous September AR Blog contest is Sabrina Nguyen. Congrats! Email me so I can get that Amazon gift certificate out to you.
To the new stuff…
There’s this book I’ve been following almost since the author sold it. The sale was big. The author […]

I’m going to admit it.
I’m the type of author who likes to cheat wherever possible. I like shortcuts. I like doing things the easy way. I’m a big fan of not reinventing the wheel. How does one cheat in writing romance, you might ask? Well you can be […]

The other day on my Chat Loop we got on the topic of holistic healing. I find it very interesting because I do believe in being able to manipulate a person’s energy or Chi. So I though maybe I’d share my own experience with Reiki:
After 18 years of bartending, and ten years […]

I’ve been thinking about this blog post all week. But my poor brain is tired. I’m rubbing up against a deadline and I’ve got a murdering lunatic on the loose to contend with. My poor heroine is about to be convicted of a murder she didn’t commit and is facing the death penalty and her […]