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You think you know your elderly relatives, then this happens. I'll elaborate: I just got back from a week-long visit with my 92-year-old great-aunt in Tennessee. My sister, Jinger, came along, too, and we drove because I hate to fly (don't bother quoting safety stats to me; phobias know no … [Read more...] about 50 shades of sinuses and family surprises

Let me start off by saying that if vampires are real, (1) I apologize for whatever I got wrong about you in my books, and (2) I know, I don't deserve to write about you anymore. I'll explain. Few people enjoy getting their blood drawn - and of course I'm taking about via syringe since to my … [Read more...] about Vampire author card revoked

I had a week of free time between turning in my copyedits on SHADES OF WICKED, Night Rebel book one, and receiving my galley pages for it, so I did something I haven't done in years - took an actual vacation. Hubby and I went to Savannah, GA over the Fourth of July. The historic district of Savannah … [Read more...] about Vacay, book & movie rec, and flattered

I keep meaning to blog more regularly, but stuff keeps happening. Example: during the past two weeks, we had a construction crew at our house for nine straight days. Why? Last summer, pipes burst and flooded our family room. We dried everything and repaired the pipes right away, but that meant holes … [Read more...] about Construction, my dog acts like a vampire, and a book rec

Hi, everyone! As promised, here is the ticket link and information for the Avon KissCon event in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, October 20th that I and several other authors will be attending. From Avon Books: Order your tickets … [Read more...] about Atlanta KissCon tickets now live!

As promised, here is the latest SHADES OF WICKED snippet. In case you missed the other ones, they are HERE and HERE. Each snippet is in linear order as far as the book goes, by the way. Haven't visited my blog in a while and don't know what book I'm talking about? Here's the cover and back cover … [Read more...] about New SHADES OF WICKED snippet!

Hi again! This post is going to be a potpourri of topics, so apologies in advance for jumping all over the place. Let's get started with appearances! I will be at Avon KissCon in Atlanta, GA on October 20th, along with fabulous authors Brenda Jackson, Tessa Dare, Cat Sebastian, Beverly Jenkins, … [Read more...] about October appearance, updates, excerpt head’s up and more

Yes, the blog has been silent lately.  Sorry about that, but I had a good reason. Last night, I typed my two favorite words in the world: The End. Shades of Wicked is now officially in my editor's hands! *throws confetti* Now, yes, I know that "The End" really only means "Take One" … [Read more...] about Finished!