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Letting Go is a Contender for the Award of Excellence

via GIPHY It’s official…Letting Go is up for the Colorado Romance Writers’ Award of Excellence. Woohoo! Thanks to the chapter for putting on the contest and the judges for taking time out of their busy schedules to read. The formal announcement is here.

April 13, 2016

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Release Day for Wanting More

  It’s Wanting More‘s book birthday today! Josh is one of my absolute favorite characters from Letting Go, and I’m thrilled to be able to share his story with you. I hope you love him as much as I do. (And don’t worry if you haven’t read Letting Go yet. Each book […]

March 28, 2016

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New Cover for Letting Go

The new Letting Go cover is live! I really like the redesign, and it matches so well with Wanting More. Yay! My little author heart is pitter-pattering.

March 2, 2016

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Wanting More Cover Reveal

I’m super happy to reveal the cover for my March 28 release with Entangled Publishing! Didn’t they do an amazing job with this one? (The cover artist is Louisa Maggio.) My Letting Go cover is also getting a face lift, and I am on pins and needles waiting to see […]

February 19, 2016

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Giveaway for Letting Go

I’ve got a giveaway for Letting Go going on over at Goodreads! Check it out. Goodreads Book Giveaway Letting Go by Jessica Ruddick Giveaway ends October 26, 2015. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway

October 18, 2015

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News–Josh gets a story!

One of my early beta readers for Letting Go told me I needed to tell Josh’s story. I was like “huh?” But the more I thought about it, the more I realized it was true! He’s a totally fun character and a lot deeper than he seems on the surface. […]

July 17, 2015

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Release Day for Letting Go

Today’s the release of Letting Go, my first book! Okay, I lied, on two counts. I’m writing this the night before my release date because I still have a day job—those teenagers won’t teach themselves—so I won’t have time to write a blog on my actual release date. Count two? […]

May 26, 2015

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Win a Kindle Copy of Letting Go or an Amazon Giftcard!

The days until the release of my debut novel, Letting Go, are waning. Just two weeks! Although the book was contracted last September, which means it has technically taken less than a year to release, my journey started long before that. I’ve been writing off and on my whole life, but […]

May 12, 2015

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College Party Anthems (Circa Early 2000s)

My first novel, Letting Go, was inspired by a lot of my own college experiences. The heroine, Cori, first meets the hero, Luke, at a fraternity party. Just like Cori, I spent my fair share of time at fraternity parties since my then-boyfriend (now-husband) lived in a fraternity house. And […]

April 22, 2015

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