Carmen Desousa
Strength is Born from the Ashes of Heartache… Daire’s Resolution is on sale for $0.99 Today!
Greetings from the mystical, enigmatic lands of Alaska, the ultimate hiding place of our nation, where…
It’s Blah, Blah, Blah Day, but it’s also Malbec World Day! Wine Wins!
According to the inventors of “Blah, Blah, Blah Day,” we should celebrate by doing things that…
Can our hearts tell the difference between real love and fictional love?
Okay, I know…another blog where I reveal I’m just a tad crazy, but then again, all…
Ever been watching a show or reading a book and yell at the characters, “Just talk already! Tell him the truth!”
In real life, we usually don’t allow the man of our dreams to walk out the front door thinking we’ve…
In my little world, I celebrate women every day!
March 8th is International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political…
And they lived… Life isn’t always Happily Ever After, rather loving FOREVER, regardless! It’s National Tell A Fairy Tale Day! Do you read Fairy Tales? If you said no, are you sure?
Let’s face it! We live in a world where few people find their happily ever after,…
Writing Goal: Make Readers Fall in Love, Laugh, Cry, Gasp, Hope… Escape!
Isn’t it the truth? Doesn’t a great book just take you away? As a reader, I…
Love is in the Air … and in your eReader!
Happy Valentine’s Day, my friends! Whether you have a date or not, I know most of…
Have your Pizza and KETO it, too! You won’t believe that this crust is not only low in carbs; it’s also low in calories!
BELIEVE IT!!!! This crust checks all the boxes!Easy 💠 Fast 💠 Tasty 💠 High Protein 💠 Low Calorie 💠 Budget…
The rule of thirds: No matter what you do, someone will hate you.
No matter what you do in life, a third of the people will love you (5…
Writing the “Bad Guy.” Without an archenemy, be it a person, a character flaw, or a psychosis, where would the conflict stem?
We authors are an eclectic bunch; we have to be. How else could we design the multitude of…
Is the MMC in the book you’re reading or writing an Alpha Male or Sigma Male? Do you have a preference?
NOTE: Beards, tattoos, height, body build, and few other exterior attributes are the differences between alpha…
Do men have feelings? Love deeply, heart and soul? A novice’s attempt to prove it.
One of the things I’ve noticed about novels and movies is that, over the last few decades, writers have portrayed…
Why We Love Reading Paranormal Romance!
Paranormal romance is a subgenre of romance that combines elements of fantasy, science fiction, and horror…
The Battle Starts Now! Creatus Unyielding is available to pre-order. Start the series Free today!
For four thousand years, creatus have hidden their existence from humans. But now a faction of…
The Power of the Short Story — Why I like to Read and Write Them!
I’m a fan of Wikipedia for general research, not quotable text. It’s a great place to start, as…
Food in Books… “Please, sir, I want some more.” Plus, my coveted recipe for easy Baklava Bites!
I don’t know what made me think of this last night while I was making dinner,…
A Free eBook and a 99c Companion Audiobook – The Library (Where Life Checks Out), Mystery with a Paranormal Edge!
Three generations of secrets… Three murders…And the dead won’t rest until the murderer checks out, too.…
Summer Reading! Three Bestselling Authors. Three Perfect Beach-Read Collections!
Whether you’ve read my paranormal romance, chick lit, or romantic suspense action adventures, all my stories…
If publishing a book is like being pregnant, I’m in postpartum depression!
“Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By the end, you’re just ready to get that…