I've had so much stuff going on lately with the Sarai's Fortune release, I've been totally obsessed with that. I still have an epic blog tour program set up for June that I'm getting ready for now, but I thought I'd take this opportunity to just chat about this and that. In other words, what else is rocking my world at the moment.
Writing the Spunky Heroine
I took an excellent workshop on character development from Anna Stuart and Mel Curtis a few months ago. During that workshop we discussed the book, Heroes & Heroines: Sixteen Master Archetypes which introduces different character archetypes for both the heroine and hero. (Excellent workshop and book - highly recommend both!). I discovered something about myself... Continue Reading →
Crimson Dahlia Blog Tour: Retrospective & Winners
It is bittersweet to now come to the end of my Crimson Dahlia Blog Tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. What a ride! In one month (Sept 16-Oct 11) I popped by 25 different blogs. There were spotlights, and guest posts, and author interviews. And of course, a giveaway. I had a ton of fun interacting with... Continue Reading →
My SciFi/Fantasy Obsessions
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 10/8/2013 on The Book Tart as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** I pinged Kat to ask about what type of post she’d like to see or would recommend for her followers. She very nicely came back with a couple of options, and I immediately... Continue Reading →
Interview with Lila Jenner from Crimson Dahlia
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 10/8/2013 on Literal Addiction as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** I met Lila Jenner for coffee and beignets while on a trip to New Orleans. She happened to be in the area and graciously offered to meet up with me and help me... Continue Reading →
My Writing Space
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 10/7/2013 on Celestial Reviews as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** As part of this blog tour I’ve done a few interviews. I find that one of the common questions authors get asked is where we do our writing and what our writing time... Continue Reading →
Cocktails & Characters: Ramsey & Lila
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 10/3/2013 on Simply Infatuated as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** Crimson Dahlia – Fire & Ice I had so much fun coming up with these cocktails. I mean… of course I had to test out different versions until I got it perfect… right? ... Continue Reading →
Crafting the Setting
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 10/1/2013 on B.O.O.K.L.I.F.E. as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** When I asked Neysa what topic she’d like to see me write for this guest post she came back with how I crafted my settings. I thought this was an awesome topic, so I... Continue Reading →
My Top 9 Romantic Leading Ladies
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 9/19/2013 on Simply Ali as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** I love doing posts that list things – favorite or most despised. It’s fun to think through all the possibilities for the list and narrow it down. It can also be self-revelatory to... Continue Reading →
My Top 10 Heroes/Heroines
Guest Post Re-Post: Originally posted 9/17/2013 on Liberty Ann's SnifferWalk Books as a guest post. Part of my Crimson Dahlia blog tour organized by Paranormal Cravings. ***** When I first decided to write a post about my top 10 heroes/heroines, I thought, “Oh, this’ll be cake.” I write superpowers after all. In my newest release, Crimson Dahlia, which... Continue Reading →