When You Want to Write Something Other than Books

By Elaine L. Orr In another universe, or at least another part of my life, I…

CELEBRATION TIME!!!! HAPPY 70th BIRTHDAY and HAPPY 30th PUBLICATION ANNIVERSARY

On April 13th 1993 I was celebrating my 40th birthday in England’s Lake District. It was…

YKYMP: #160: Detective Byomkesh Bakshy/#161 Cage Match: Armageddon vs Deep Impact

Here’s two more exciting ZOOM editions of the Yippee-Ki-Yay Mother Podcast, a lively discussion of the movies…

LOVE MAKES ALL HARD HEARTS GENTLE

 Dear Readers, I am sorry I have been silent for a while. The past nine months…

First Review of Monster vs. Boy

First review of my middle-grade novel Monster vs. Boy! Thanks to Kirkus Reviews for understanding this…

A night out

We had a night out this past week – Six was playing at Philadelphia at the Academy…

It’s publication day for The Forgotten Palace

  A huge thank you to everyone at #TeamBoldwood and my wonderful agent, Sara Keane, who…

Gail Carriger Interviews Piper J. Drake About Wings Once Cursed & Bound

My darling gentle readers, please welcome my dear friend a boon travel companion Piper to the…

A Day Off From Writing: the Characters’ Relief

Every so often I take a day off from writing. Not because I want to. I…

New Releases in #SciFi #Fantasy and Paranormal Romance for APRIL 12

I have not read most of the new releases listed (although I always end up one-clicking…

He’s behind you!

 Last week I went to the pantomime – the one starring Ian McKellen as the dame…

Are You Independent or Codependent?

A few nights ago at dinner, I mentioned to Wizard that I was nearly out of…

AUTHOR E. CHRIS AMBROSE LOOKS TO HISTORY FOR HER ARCHAEOLOGICAL ADVENTURE SERIES

E. Chris Ambrose writes knowledge inspired adventure fiction including the Bone Guard archaeological thrillers, and interactive…

Book Spotlight: Velma Gone Awry by Matt Cost

Award-winning author Matt Cost brings us back to Brooklyn in the Roaring ’20s and introduces us…

Author Interview: Rick R. Reed

How long have you been writing or when did you start?I’ve been writing since I was…

Top Ten Things You Might Not Know About Author Mary L. Schmidt

  Visions of her Cherokee grandmother, Cordie, flashed through Mary’s mind as her mother, Marguerite, informed…

I touch my skin right under my breasts, which is where the little one’s curled

   “What matters is only what’s here. I touch my skin right under my breasts, which…

Loss & Grief

Both of these subjects are not new to me. They are painful reminders of how short…

Shopping at Craft Bazaars…What Fun!

We are looking forward to participating in this craft bazaar hosted by the Fergus Legion. If…

Countdown Deal for Earth Day

April the 22nd is Earth Day. A perfect opportunity to promote Red Rock. And also to…

Admit it, You Love a Cheeky Spanking Romance! #spankingromance #eroticromance #BDSMromance #bookboyfriend #KU

 I’ve dedicated a page on my website to all my spanking romances – phew, thats a…

What Would You Give Up to Get What You Want?

Life is about trade-offs. After all, you can’t spend money like a drunken sailor and simultaneously…

#TuesdayTravel: Universal Studios Orlando

Tuesday Travel is a post about a place that either inspired me or a place I…

A New Release from a Debut Author!

The Marquis’s Healing First books hold a special place in every author’s heart, and so I’m…

Wendy Van Camp Published in The Starlight Scifaiku Review, Spring 2023

Wendy Van Camp published in The Starlight Scifaiku Review, Spring 2023 In this third issue of…