Scenes from the Weekend
I may be on deadline, but Real Life carries on in its various forms. Behold: At a friend’s cookout: Little Miss R: I picked you some flowers! *holds out bunch of puff-headed dandelions* Me: Why, thank...
View ArticleCrowning Glory, Twitter Party, and Other Essentials
Here’s a significant personal update: I got my hair cut. “What?” You say. “That’s not a significant update. I get my hair cut at least once a year. Maybe even twice.” Well done. Clearly you are much...
View ArticleIt Takes Two To Tangle Release: And Indeed There Will Be Prizes
IT TAKES TWO TO TANGLE will be out next Tuesday. Whoa! I can hardly believe it. Very soon, you’ll all get to read about sly Frances, wounded Henry, their secret pasts, their charming yet clueless...
View Article‘Tis the Season for Scandal
SEASON FOR SCANDAL will be out October 1. That’s NEXT TUESDAY, you guys. I’m getting ready for the release of SEASON FOR SCANDAL in all the usual ways. *The most excellent Lit Connect and I have set up...
View ArticleAll the News That’s Fit to Include in a Blog Post
So much news, you guys. SO MUCH. First, the audiobook edition of IT TAKES TWO TO TANGLE is almost ready for release. Look at the pretty cover Tantor Audio has designed! This is the first of my books to...
View ArticleI Cheated, Because This is Way More Than Ten Books
If you were on Facebook in November or December, you might have seen a meme going around in which people listed 10 books that were significant to them. Being a professional bookworm, I had to hop in...
View ArticleSubscriber Giveaway Week 4: All the Romain That’s Fit to Print (So Far)
Each Wednesday in April, I’m giving away a prize to a random newsletter subscriber. That’ll give us a fun countdown until the release of my second Matchmaker romance, To Charm a Naughty Countess, on...
View ArticleShe Talks! (Or, When I Chatted with JQM about Books for the Outrider Podcast)
I sincerely believe writing is the perfect job for me. I can live in my head, think over what I want to say before I type it, and–above all–I get to edit, because none of my thoughts seem to come out...
View ArticleRWA and LA: Summer and Fall Event Plans
Over the next few months, I’m going to be attending two big author events, which means (I hope!) that I’ll get to meet some of you dear readers in person. 1. The first event–coming up in about two...
View ArticleJuly Contests, Sales, and Events
So it’s July already. I…have no idea where June went? It included the end of a revision, plus copyedits, planning for a new project, a family trip, a sprained ankle, Little Miss R’s birthday, and...
View ArticleMe on a Podcast and Other Cool Things That Happened Recently
Hey, dear readers! I’ve got all kinds of updates for you. That’s one of the good things (maybe the only good thing) about being a lazy blogger: when I finally do post, the post is AFLAME WITH...
View ArticleJanuary Update: New Year, New News
Or maybe it makes more sense to say “New year, new approach”? I hadn’t realized how much time had slipped by since I updated my blog, but it’s been six months, which is not too good. Especially since I...
View ArticleFebruary Update: Books and Travel
Well, it’s official: winter has arrived. The calendar said it was here in December, but only in February have we had the kind of chilling, biting cold that calls for hot chocolate and school...
View ArticleApril Update: Surgery, Yet More Travel, and Book News
Look at me, squeaking in the April update under the wire! It’s still April for a whopping 13-ish hours, as of this posting, and the reason I’m posting so late in the month is because of what a crowded...
View ArticleMay Update: Summer, New Releases, and That One Print Edition
It’s summer! At least, it is according to the school calendar here. Little Miss R has finished elementary school (!!) and begun her summer break, so I’m in a scramble of day camps and playdates as I...
View ArticleJuly Update: Wait, What Month Is it?
Summer is flying by! I can’t believe it’s already the last day of July. Here’s what’s happened this month: *My brother’s family moved halfway across the country, and we road-tripped to help them...
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