Do you have questions about the agent/author relationship? Want to know what it takes to write, and SELL, a successful media tie-in novel? Keith R.A. DeCandido and I will be answering your questions on Twitter at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time today and giving away prizes to boot! Keith has authored book adaptations for various mediaContinue reading

Girlfriends’ Cyber Circuit interview with Jessica Brody

I’m woefully late on posting my interview with Jessica Brody for her awesome new release UNREMEMBERED.  In my defense, I’ve been a) swamped and b) hoping to read the free sample I’d downloaded to my Kindle so that I could rave about its fabulosity firsthand.  Alas, a has not yet given way to b, butContinue reading “Girlfriends’ Cyber Circuit interview with Jessica Brody”

Happy Book Birthdays

So excited to wish a happy book birthday to Rob Thurman and to Keith R.A. DeCandido for: Rob Thurman’s incorrigible Leandros brothers are back in SLASHBACK, the lastest novel in her New York Times bestselling series! Playtime… Taking on bloodthirsty supernatural monsters is how Caliban and Niko Leandros make a living. But years ago—before theyContinue reading “Happy Book Birthdays”

So much to celebrate!

A few quick things to celebrate (and I promise a pithy post or rant or whatnot in the near future)!  Huge congratulations to: N.K. Jemisin, who is a NEBULA AWARD NOMINEE (sorry, was I shouting?) for her amazing novel THE KILLING MOON Beth Cornelison for making the Bookscan Romance bestseller list with COWBOY’S TEXAS RESCUE.Continue reading “So much to celebrate!”

Olde City, New Blood

I’ve been trying to find time since I returned from the Olde City, New Blood conference to post pics and blog about the general fabulosity of the event and the people involved.  Unfortunately, as usual when I return to the office from a con, I’ve been swamped.  But since today started with an ultrasound onContinue reading “Olde City, New Blood”

Book Birthday and Advice for the Aspiring Writer from Heather Burch

First, a very happy book birthday to Chloe Neill, whose latest novel in her New York Times-bestselling Chicagoland Vampires series, HOUSE RULES, releases today.  I can promise you an amazing read.  If you’re interested in following her HOUSE RULES blog tour for giveaways and prizes, check out the details on her website here. Next, I’mContinue reading “Book Birthday and Advice for the Aspiring Writer from Heather Burch”

FANGTABULOUS Giveaway and new tour stops!

Happy Saturday, y’all!  Two quick things here before I run off and type like my fingers are on fire.  (Just finished writing RISE OF THE BLOOD last night and now have to type it all into my computer, print out and revise by Feb. 15th.  No pressure!  Oh, and read two proposals and a fullContinue reading “FANGTABULOUS Giveaway and new tour stops!”

THE ELDRITCH CONSPIRACY/The Writing Process

To celebrate the release of Cat Adams’ latest fabulous urban fantasy, I’ve asked C.T. Adams, one half of the bestselling Cat Adams writing team, to come and talk about the evolution of her writing process.  But first, a little bit about the book, THE ELDRICH CONSPIRACY, which USA Today recommended as a hot new read. Continue reading “THE ELDRITCH CONSPIRACY/The Writing Process”

The Sunshine Tour – pics et. al.

We had an incredible time on the first leg of The Sunshine Tour this past weekend.  Huge thanks to Books and Books in Coral Gables and to Barnes & Noble in Fort Myers for hosting us and to all who came!  I’m not sure why some of the pics came out fuzzy, but I willContinue reading “The Sunshine Tour – pics et. al.”

Melissa Walker’s SMALL TOWN SINNERS

Girlfriends Cyber sister Melissa Walker’s Small Town Sinners is newly out in paperback!  To celebrate, Melissa is giving away “a box of great books to someone who sends in a pic or tells me about a sighting of the Small Town Sinners paperback in the wild! Info here.”  Looking over the books she’s giving away,Continue reading “Melissa Walker’s SMALL TOWN SINNERS”