I was reading the newspaper this morning and came across the results of a recent study by the Duke Medical Center and the University of Albany. Here’s an article from Science Daily on the study.
Basically, the scientists gave “questionnaires measuring personality traits and life goals” to undergraduates. The Science Daily article […]

I usually prefer alpha male centered romance novels. By that I mean I like my romance novel heroes a bit rough around the edges, somewhat alpha and always in the forefront of the plot. Those are not mandatory requirements. I’ve enjoyed many novels recently (usually those that qualify as sort of chick […]

Used to be you bought a book and that was about it. Today that’s only part of the fun. There’s a whole electronic revolution going on. Books are not immune. The most obvious is in the rise of ebooks. I received a few emails the other day letting me know […]

It’s release day. Today YOUR MOUTH DRIVES ME CRAZY comes out…officially. While combing through the book looking for a good excerpt to post, I realized something - I wrote a book that includes a bit of amnesia. Yeah, after all those jokes about amnesiac secret baby cowboy stories I somehow worked one […]

This might seem a little controversial. I don’t mean it to be. The thing is, I’m wondering if there is a point at which you all think author self-promotion crosses the line from jokingly “shameless” to actually shameful and annoying.
Let me start with this premise: I love hearing about news […]

Time magazine just named its list of the 100 most influential people. To be specific, these folks are, in Time’s view, the “100 men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world.” Guess who is on the list? Yeah, Nora Roberts. As if I even need to […]

My dog ate the May edition of my Romantic Times magazine.
Really.
That’s not a high school excuse. She really ate it. The only reason this matters is that I tend to look through RT to see what’s coming out soon and what books I want to keep in mind to […]