Diary of a Writer – July Prompt

Ready for the RNA Gala dinner July is the month of the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s annual…

#99c Sale! The Renaissance of Hetty Locklear #fantasy

The journey into adulthood is stranger than she expects.   Ebook available at all retailers Hetty …

I’m such a keyboard slut

What can I say? I finished Lanternfish and took a break that lasted almost 24 hours.…

“BEHOLDEN TO NONE” MYSTERY NOW AVAILABLE

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Måneskin #WordSearch – Puzzle fun for #WordSearchWednesday #8

Måneskin – Word Search Fun #8 I am a simple soul and so have decided to…

The Importance of Secondary Characters…

  As a romance writer, my books will always have a hero and heroine – that…

Investing in me

I am selling a unique version of my LORE as an NFT. New cover, new dragon…

More about Butlers and Bottles.

In my last post I talked about the origins of the surname Butler, coming as it…

New Releases in #SciFi #Fantasy and Paranormal Romance for Wednesday JUNE 30

As always, I recommend sampling before you buy! I have not read most of the new…

Summer Treats

  Something special from Choc-lit and Ruby for the summer – an anthology of short fiction…

Reviewers Deserve Our Support

Let me start off by saying this: I have huge respect and admiration for reviewers. The…

The Fall of the Roman Republic 3, Descent into Chaos

  Home Page home page   The Late Republic (133 BC-44 BC) The Middle period of the Republic ended…

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Starting with Jolie’s New ‘Normal’ World

In reading K.M. Weiland’s materials on structuring a novel, I appreciated her concept of the protagonist’s…

Limerick: Dude with a Big Gun

There once was a dude with a big gun,that really limited how fast he could run,when…

Why some veterans do not benefit from trauma therapy

​There can be all sorts of reasons why therapy can seem unhelpful – not having a…

25 Inspirational Quotes to Live By

25 Inspirational Quotes to Live By Take a few moments to review the following inspirational quotes.…

The Glittering Eighteenth Century

Early this month I blogged about the glittering, garish fashions of men in the Georgian era.…

Outrageous by Minerva Spencer: review

4/5 stars on Goodreads Outrageous by Minerva Spencer Minerva Spencer’s Outrageous is the second book in…

For a Limited Time, In the Space of an Atom is Free!

For the first time since it was published in March 2017, In the Space of an…

MYSTERY AUTHOR CHERYL HOLLON ON AN AUTHOR’S LIFE IN THE TIME OF COVID

Author Cheryl Hollon writes the Webb’s Glass Shop Mysteries and the Paint & Shine Mysteries. She…

Book Review: SPRING CLEANING MURDERS (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) by Dorothy Cannell

Synopsis  When the ever-scrupulous and ever-caustic Mrs. Roxie Malloy leaves her employ in tears, Ellie Haskell—busy…

The Book is Not Short

I always smile when I read about someone thinking my newest release was too short or…

Apologies and Update

I am so sorry there was no Monday #Motivation #Meditation or #TarotReading today but I have…

Unplugged

This can be a good thing. We all need some time away and last weekend was…