Except for keeping a diary as a child, writing a joural for a college course, and another during a vacation to a few countries outside the US, I’ve never kept a journal. I don’t care much for writing in detail about what’s going on in my life. I prefer to keep “snapshots” of moments by…
How Good Life Could Be – Trouble in Paradise #MFRWHooks
Trouble in Paradise by Kate Hill Romantic Suspense Before cell phones and reality TV, when women had big hair and men were all about action and adventure, a girl walks into a bar searching for a hero. She finds R. C. Benson, a soldier turned grave robber wallowing in past sins. With a marriage of…
Demons and Cats – Fangs and Fists: Grit #paranormalromance #weekendwritingwarriors
Welcome to the WeWriWa blog hop where writers post 8-10 sentences from one of their books. Last week my snippet from Fangs and Fists: Grit focused on the demon, Haylen, and his forced allegiance to the demon masters. This week’s excerpt continues in Haylen’s lair. Haylen approached the transparent coffins that held the most recent…
Writing the Wrong Way? How About My Way – Guest Blogger Vicki Batman
Writing the Wrong Way? How About My Way Like most of you, English class steeped me in preparing an outline before writing. The term plotter applied to this style. When I began my writing journey, I had an inspiration (via a friend saying something) and wrote it down. I ran with the prompt and before…
Plotter With Pantser Tendencies #MFRWAuthor
We’re up to week 19 of the MFRA 52-Week Blog Challenge and this week’s topic is Plotter or Pantser, and Why? I’ve always used a loose outline for my books. I like to know where a story starts, how it ends, and several major plot points in between. For me it’s important to leave wiggle…
He’s One of Ours – Demon’s Grotto #MFRWHooks #MFRWauthor
Demon’s Grotto by Kate Hill Paranormal Romance, Horror Romance Blurb: Ben wants Laura to reconsider staying overnight at Demon’s Grotto, and he has information about the club’s history that should convince her. He tells her three creepy love stories, hoping she will change her mind. Rise of the Creature: When a mad doctor brings a…
Demon Master’s Demon Masters – Fangs and Fists: Grit #paranormalromance #weekendwritingwarriors
WeWriWa is a blog hop in which writers post 8-10 sentences from one of their books. My last few snippets have been from Fangs and Fists 2: Grit. Grit is a werewolf gladiator who lost in the arena and was brought back to life by the demon Haylen. Having escaped from demons who have taken…
Wasted Time or Entertainment? #MFRWAuthor
For me, most apps are time savers. I use only basic ones to simplify and track daily tasks. I click on the app, do what I need to, and then get away from it. Show me a site with books, stories, or movies, though, and I can literally waste hours, except I don’t necessarily feel…