What is one of your favorite things about writing? I love hearing from readers! I’m always thrilled when I get an email letting me know that one of my Tavonesi Series love stories touched a heart or provided a transporting evening of peace and captivating reading. I especially love to hear that in addition to…
Guest Blogger: L.A. Sartor – Viking Gold
Thank you, Kate, for having me as your guest today. My latest release Viking Gold is book two in the Carswell Adventure Series and I’ve got to tell you that it was so much harder to write than book one. I foolishly thought a series would be easier to write as I knew the characters,…
Interview with Sara Daniel
When you’re brainstorming for a new story, what usually comes first for you, the plot or the characters? I usually begin with a situation. I don’t know the story or the conflict well enough to build a plot out of it yet. But I wouldn’t say I begin with a character either. I have to…
Guest Blogger: Diane Escalera – Dangerous Desire
Dangerous Desire Sometimes you have to lose one thing to find another. Sienna Diaz is desperate to find her missing Beagle, no matter what it costs. She hires Cruz Santino, the best—and hottest—in the business. He’s an ex-cop, dangerous on many levels, which comes in handy when all evidence indicates her beloved pet was snatched…
Guest Blogger F. Leonora Solomon
I feel privileged to guest on Kate Hill’s blog, especially following Del Carmen’s recent guest post here http://kate-hill.com/blog/?p=5035 . She did a sizzling excerpt from the anthology I edited, Tie Me Up http://www.amazon.com/Tie-Me-Up-Binding-Collection-ebook/dp/B00VKNO6II . It is not the first anthology we have collaborated on together. I have edited and written for several anthologies. I love…
Interview with Dena Garson
What is one of your favorite ways to learn about your characters? To write the scenes I see in my head then question who they are, why they did something in a scene and how they came to be in whatever predicament they’re in. I learn most about them by observing their behavior (kinda like…
Thursday 13 – 13 Lines that Include the Word “Wet”
Today my Thursday 13 features 13 lines from my books that include the word “wet.” 1. He unbuttoned Sam’s wet shirt, baring a lean, hard chest dusted with dark hair. (From Dark Before Dawn) 2. Their hands slid over each other’s wet skin, caressing their shoulders and backs down to their bottoms. (From Accursed) 3….
Thursday Thirteen: Thirteen Movies I’m Looking Forward to in 2015
13 Movies I’m Looking Forward to in 2015 1. Crimson Peak 2. The Devil’s Carnival: Alleluia 3. Mr. Holmes 4. Kitchen Sink 5. Terror Island 6. Krampus 7. Pan 8. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2: The Green Legend 9. Star Wars: The Force Awakens 10. High Rise 11. Victor Frankenstein 12. Air 13….