I write romance, the happily ever after, or in the case of YA, happy for now. Yesterday was my tenth wedding anniversary. So what did the Mister and I do to celebrate? Mostly we just stood outside in near record-breaking cold making sure our two newly adopted puppies did their […]
This past weekend, I hopped on a plane bound for Hotlanta for the Moonlight and Magnolias conference. (Okay, that’s simplifying it a bit. There was TSA to deal with. Not to mention the luggage. There wasn’t a whole lot of hopping involved. More like a lot of waiting. And overpriced […]
Big news! I can now call myself a professional author! That’s right, people! My Golden Heart book has sold to Entangled to be part of their Embrace line. I have waited years to make this announcement. It took a lot of time, tears, and effort. As any writer can tell […]
So this happened today. I’m happy to officially announce that I’m now represented by Sarah Younger of the Nancy Yost Literary Agency. (It’s been on Twitter, so it must be for real, right? Still pinching myself.) Of course, I’ve been keeping it a secret until the official announcement, […]
So I didn’t win the Golden Heart. To people not in the RWA community, this may seem like a huge disappointment. And don’t get me wrong–I would have been thrilled if I had won, but as any Golden Heart finalist will tell you, finaling is winning. All the GH nominees […]
It is my pleasure to reveal the cover for my Golden Heart sister Amy Patrick’s debut novel, Channel 20Something, releasing August 12. 22-year-old Heidi Haynes is almost one year into her “real life.” She has her first reporting job and her first apartment, but she’s yet to experience first love. Yes, she’s in a comfortable […]
I’m being interviewed on the Firebirds blog today by my good friend, Terri Osburn! Read it here.
The Writing Process Blog Tour stops here! I was tagged last week by the lovely Amy DeLuca, my 2014 Golden Heart® sister. Amy writes young adult and has a new adult series launching this summer. You can find her at http://www.amydeluca.com/. Here we go! What am I working on? I’m […]
Just a quick post today— I met a few more of my favorite authors at the big book signing here at RT. Kelley Armstrong is the NYT bestselling author of the Women of the Underworld series, which is complete at 13 books. There are also various short stories that go […]
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