I love sharing what I’ve learned about writing with everyone, and I’ve been enjoying sharing the process posts while I’ve been studying my own writing process in depth as I’m working on my latest novel. I also love sharing snippets from my historical research. This week, I wanted to share an author update since I … Continue reading Author Update: The Latest on My Upcoming Book and New Stories From Old Friends
The Loving Husband Series
The Evolution of Vampires in Fiction: From Monsters to Mirrors
Fans of the Loving Husband Series know that I’ve written about a vampire or two. Maybe three. Four? To be honest, I still don’t read anything bloody or violent since I’m not into the horror genre. I won’t go into how I came to write Her Dear & Loving Husband (it’s here if you’re interested), … Continue reading The Evolution of Vampires in Fiction: From Monsters to Mirrors
Frequently Asked Questions: And Shadows Will Fall Edition
Happy summer everyone. I'm always happy it's summer, but this year even more so. I recently did a promotion for Her Dear & Loving Husband, and nearly 2000 copies were downloaded in five days. The book was as low as #88 overall in the entire Amazon store, and it hung out at #1 in Historical … Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions: And Shadows Will Fall Edition
And Shadows Will Fall is Here!
I'm so excited to announce that the latest chapter in the eternal love story of James and Sarah Wentworth, And Shadows Will Fall, is now available. If you were wondering what happened to James and Sarah after the events of Her Loving Husband's Return, you'll be pleasantly surprised by And Shadows Will Fall. The story … Continue reading And Shadows Will Fall is Here!
And Shadows Will Fall Will Be Here April 16, 2024!
The release of And Shadows Will Fall, the next installment of the Loving Husband series, is finally upon us. The official publication date is Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Of course, Loving Husband Series fans know that James Wentworth's birthday is April 19, so this an an almost-birthday gift for James. Here is the blurb: "What … Continue reading And Shadows Will Fall Will Be Here April 16, 2024!
The Duchess of Idaho is Now Available
How about this gorgeous cover from Jenny Quinlan? The Duchess of Idaho is Finally Here The Duchess of Idaho, a time travel love story set on the Oregon Trail, is now available. I came up with the title for The Duchess of Idaho about 20 years ago when I was living in Idaho. There's a … Continue reading The Duchess of Idaho is Now Available
Room For Freedom When Writing Fiction
Photo by Patrick Tomasso from Unsplash I Was a Guest Speaker for the Lit Mag Love Course! For my first bit of news, on Tuesday, 3/1, I had the chance to participate in a Q&A for Rachel Thompson's course Lit Mag Love, which helps writers who want to submit their work to literary journals. I … Continue reading Room For Freedom When Writing Fiction
Frequently Asked Questions: The Duchess of Idaho Edition
I've Received Many Questions About The Duchess of Idaho I’ve been promising this FAQ to my newsletter friends for a couple of months now, so let’s do this! 1. Are James and Sarah in the new book? Of course! What would a Loving Husband story be without James and Sarah? The main focus this time, … Continue reading Frequently Asked Questions: The Duchess of Idaho Edition