Deleted Scene from BOILING POINT
I am constantly writing–if it’s not on paper or on the computer, it’s in my head. But the reason I bring it up is that I often have dozens of story ideas waiting for me to write them. I conceived … Continued
Book Club Questions for FABRIC OF NIGHT
For a couple of years, I’d considered adding book club questions to the back matter in my books, and I decided against it. I made that decision because I’d noticed a general reaction in the reading public to back matter … Continued
Dear Crabby: Famous and Fearful
Dear Crabby is a weekly column featuring the loveable but cantankerous Crabby, full of relationship advice for the lovesick. Let’s read what advice she has this week for our poor reader. Dear Crabby: I’m going to simply call myself “Rock … Continued
Sunday Q&A: Inspiration
Who are authors who have inspired me? The list could go on and on and on, but there are two huge inspirations. Don’t get me wrong—there are dozens of authors, living and long gone, whose stories I love and whose … Continued
Writing Believable Dialogue
Carrie asked me a couple of writing questions on last Saturday’s post, so I’m going to tackle the first one today. She asked, “How do you write effective dialogue? What I write sounds better in my head than it does … Continued
Flash Forward Friday – LOCKED AND LOADED teaser #3
Guess what? In case you’ve lost track of time, I wanted to remind you that you are less than two weeks away from the release of Bullet #6, Locked and Loaded. I don’t want to give too much away, because … Continued
Throwback Thursday – EVERYTHING BUT (Tangled Web #2)
In 2012, thanks to romance author Stacy Gail, I participated in my first WriMo (basically, it’s where an author writes a 50,000 word novel in 30 days). It was called BuNoWriMo (run by The Burrow), and I also made another … Continued
Is Exploitation Okay in This Day and Age?
My all-time favorite hard rock radio station has made me angry for the last time. Every once in a while, they get a wild hair and decide to do something that’s exploitative of women. Most of the DJs are male, … Continued
Book Club Questions for STATING HIS CASE
Because of my idea to write some beginning/sample questions for book clubs, Keri, one of my Street Team admins, thought it might be kind of fun to actually do that sort of thing in our Facebook group (Jade’s Bullet Babes—it’s … Continued
Dear Crabby: Desperate in Denver
Dear Crabby is a weekly column featuring the loveable but cantankerous Crabby, full of relationship advice for the lovesick. Let’s read what advice she has this week for our poor reader. Dear Crabby: Right now, I’m dating a guy I’ve … Continued
