Are you a devoted genre reader? Do you stay strictly with contemporaries? Or are you a diehard historical reader? Do you read only paranormals, or are you one of those who will read any genre, as long as the story is great?
Or maybe you follow the author, no matter what genre they write in.
I […]

My mass market debut, Surviving Demon Island, a paranormal action adventure, came out December 26th from Bantam Dell, and I’ve been loving the reader comments on the book so far.
One reader told me she’d read it three times already! Music to an author’s ears, to hear her book is a re-read.
Hearing this reminded me of […]

Some fun statistics:
Work time spent at blogs unrelated to work
will eat up 1.65% of labor force hours.
U.S. workers this year will waste the
equivalent of 551,000 years (based on a 24-hour day)
or 2.3 million work years (based on a typical nearly
40-hour work week) reading blogs unrelated to the job.
Work time spent reading and posting to […]

I love this time of year. Crisp, fall air and pumpkins, leaves changing and the smell of cinnamon. Children ringing the doorbell wearing cute or scary costumes and expecting treats. And of course, candy. I love candy.
But there’s also something spooky and mysterious this time of year. Ghosts, goblins, witches, demons, vampires, werewolves and all […]

I have a new book releasing tomorrow. An ebook with Ellora’s Cave. I’m very excited, because I haven’t released an ebook in several months as I’ve been busy writing other contracted print books.
But that’s not what this blog is about. Well, actually, it sort of is, because it’s about letting go of the familiar […]

My husband and I were watching television the other night and he reached up and threaded his fingers through my hair and started rubbing my head.
Yowza. It felt so good. I soon realized I was leaning into him, like a cat rubs against something they find pleasurable so they can get more of it. I […]

The Fall Television season will start soon, and I’m so excited. Some of my old favorites are coming back.
I love summer. Warm weather, lots of outside activities, a chance to do things outside the house. For a writer, that’s heaven. In my opinion it’s the absolute best time of year. The only thing I dislike […]