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Birthright Wins Triple!

Birthright has had an exciting summer! It won several prestigious awards, including the National Readers’ Choice Award (YA category – in photo), the Golden Quill Award (YA category), and the Athena Award (paranormal YA category and the BEST of the BEST). I love this book (and the rest of the series), […]

August 14, 2018

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Signing on July 7 in Norfolk, VA

I’ve been invited to participate in the Fourth Annual Sexy and Sassy Signing in Norfolk, Virginia on July 7. I’m super excited about this one because it’s right in my backyard. If you’re in the area, I hope you’ll check it out!

June 5, 2018

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Young Adult Scavenger Hunt – Spring 2018

Welcome to the Spring 2018 Scavenger Hunt! I’m Jessica, your hostess for this part of the hunt, and I’m super glad you’re here. I hope you’ll take a moment to look around. And I’m especially thrilled to be part of TEAM PURPLE, because if you haven’t noticed, I kind of have […]

April 3, 2018

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Thoughts on DEEP WORK

This is me most of the time. I feel like I’m pulled in so many directions that I often find it difficult to settle down and focus on writing. In one of the many writer groups I belong to, Deep Work by Cal Newport has been a topic of conversation. […]

October 3, 2017

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#99 Pennies – Sale Alert!

The first two books in my Fight for Me series are on sale for only $.99 until September 25. If you haven’t read them yet, now is the perfect time! The third and final book in the series, Trust in Me, releases October 24. Amazon | iBooks | Kobo | […]

September 18, 2017

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Teaser Time: HOLD YOU CLOSE

Her words were cut short when he spun her around and pulled her to his chest, his gaze raking over her face. It was raw and primal, and no one had ever looked at her like that before. She grew dizzy in his embrace and clutched at his arms, fighting […]

August 22, 2017

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What I’m Reading: FUTURE SHOCK and FUTURE THREAT

I recently finished both Future Shock and Future Threat by Elizabeth Briggs. O…m….g….so good! via GIPHY I read the first one in one day and the second over the course of two days, and that was only because I started it too late in the evening to finish it. But […]

August 15, 2017

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Thoughts on STORY GENIUS (Part 2)

This post is later than I expected because I stalled out in reading this book. I got about 80% through it and I doubt I’ll finish it. However, it did change my perspective on writing. The story is how the character changes; it’s his/her transformation. The plot is the series […]

August 7, 2017

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HOLD YOU CLOSE Releases Today!

  Hold You Close, the second book in the Fight for Me series, releases today! Tony Adamo, billionaire heir to a massive corporation, has no interest in the money and prestige his title brings. What he does want? To stay sharp so the other MMA fighters don’t pummel him in the […]

July 25, 2017

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