Christmas is coming! Christmas is such a magical time of year, and I always love writing stories that include the elements that are unique to this time of year. Elves, reindeer, shiny decorations, snowmen that can sing like Burl Ives, they all give me that warm and fuzzy feeling. This year I decided to write…
Interview with Vicki Batman
When you’re brainstorming for a new story, what usually comes first for you, the plot or the characters? Dialogue. Someone will say something and my head goes bing! I hear my characters talking and have to write it down. And usually, it’s the opening line of the story. Are you a plotter or a pantser?…
Interview with Cathleen Ross
What do you like best about writing erotic romance? I like reading books with a high heat level. I want to see how the romance develops but I also enjoy it when the bedroom door is left open. I seem to have a talent for writing love scenes and I enjoy taking my characters to…
Guest Blogger: Jennifer Kacey – Elite Ghosts Box Set
Excerpt from Titanium’s Sacrifice Excerpt By Jennifer Kacey He was alone. Trapped in the darkness. Caged inside his own fucking broken body. As Lifetime movie as it was, he was surrounded by his brothers and sisters, even his blooded niece, Poppy, and he’d never been more lonely. Not even in the months he was in…
Guest Blogger: Lucy Felthouse – Testing Tom
Out Now – Testing Tom by Lucy Felthouse (@cw1985) #erotica #romance #bdsm #femdom Blurb: When Katrina’s ex, Tom, turns up on her doorstep, he’s literally the last person she was expecting to see. After dumping her and running off with a vanilla chick, Tom broke the Domme’s heart and left her seriously hurting. So when…
Guest Blogger: Stephanie Queen – 3 Unusual Things About a Hero That Make My Knees Go Weak
3 Unusual Things About a Hero That Make My Knees Go Weak Nothing makes a story, a book or a movie more compelling to me than a compelling hero. But what exactly does that mean? What makes a hero compelling enough to bring me to my knees? Besides the obvious big things—like he’s a hunk…
Trouble in Paradise – Book Hooks Blog Hop
Trouble in Paradise – Now a Free Read! by Kate Hill M/F Romantic Suspense Excerpt: “Just do me a favor and keep acting like an attentive new husband. I don’t want anything to do with Peter.” “Gladly.” R. C.’s hand slid up her back and rested on her nape, massaging gently. A shiver ran down Grace’s…
Guest Blogger: Jessie Clever – Looking in a Writer’s Toolbox: The Infamous Whiteboard
I visual stories before I find them in words. This usually means a lot of outlining and jotting down notes when inspiration strikes. I use Scrivener to manage my drafts, character sketches, research and more. But while Scrivener’s a great tool for writers, I find there are times when I need a bigger map. This…