Check out this fun article on cliffhangers I wrote for BookTrib.! “I have a confession, y’all — I’m one of those readers who waits until an entire series is out before reading, just so I don’t have to suffer through cliffhangers. Did you gasp in outrage?” Keep reading here: BOOKTRIB.
I had a really fun time for @WritersDigest doing a deep dive into my chaotic process for writing spicy scenes and making them integral to the story and the characters! For me, I approach them the same way I approach battle scenes. Find out why! Check out the full article on... WRITER'S DIGEST
✨Interview Alert!✨ I had the pleasure of chatting with fellow fantasy/scifi author John Yarrow on TikTok Live! 🎙️ We chatted all things author beginnings, our writing processes, our love of fantasy and scifi and what drew us to the genre, and, of course, about the books! The recording is up on John's YouTube. Give a... Continue Reading →
✨Podcast Alert!✨ I had the pleasure of chatting with journalist and fellow author Mike Consol on Novelist Spotlight! 🎙️ We dove into my Writer’s Digest article on writing Great Beginnings—how to hook readers from the first line—and I shared my best tips for crafting an irresistible opening. 📖✍️ We also talked about my journey as... Continue Reading →
I had the absolute pleasure of visiting John Scalzi's Whatever blogto dive into the Big Idea behind my latest book, The Games Gods Play! 🏛️🦋 This story didn’t come to me like a lightning bolt—it grew layer by layer, slowly coming together to create a world of modern gods, epic games, and a dash of... Continue Reading →
✍️ New Article Alert! ✍️ I’m thrilled to share my latest article on @WritersDigest, where I dive into the art of crafting unforgettable beginnings. Whether you're starting a new project or refining your current one, these tips will help you hook your readers from the very first page! 📖✨ Check out the full article on...... Continue Reading →
There is no more perfect place for a romantasy author than New Orleans! Especially if I get to spend it with the most awesome follow authors! We stayed at the gorgeous Hotel Royal in the French Quarter--the setting for the New Orleans home of the show The Originals. Four fabulous days of writing, editing, brainstorming,... Continue Reading →
Texas Romance Writers organized our second annual Writers Cruise and it was fabulous! Joining me were awesome authors Cathy Maxwell, Cate Ashton, Bonnie Tucker, and Leslie Grace. We sailed out of Galveston, trying Princess this time. Our destinations were Cozumel, Belize, and Roatan. We spent the majority of our cruising time writing or editing our... Continue Reading →
