Christmas Revels IV, another successful anthology

Christmas Revels IV : Four Regency Novellas by: Anna D. Allen, Hannah Meredith, Kate Parker, and Louisa Cornell I have been a fan of all the Christmas Revel Anthologies. Each year I am surprised by the excellence these authors exude. Anna Allen captured my heart with her story, The Sergeant’s Christmas Bride. Ms. Allen managed to give her readers a heroine who was both strong … Continue reading Christmas Revels IV, another successful anthology

Never Christmas Without You

Never Christmas Without You a two-novella Christmas anthology from Nana Malone and Reese Ryan is a must read for anyone who loves contemporary romance with fabulous characters. I love holiday romances but these two stories brought the magic of Christmas and the love of family and friends deep into my heart. I have a confession to make. I hadn’t planned to read Nana Malone’s story. … Continue reading Never Christmas Without You

The Impact of a Whisper

“If you want to capture someone’s attention—whisper.” This commercial from a few years ago reminds me of what’s happening with the NFL. In order to attract attention to the mistreatment of people of color by police, certain NFL players have taken a knee during the National anthem. Before you scream at me about patriotism let me tell you, I’m the one who cries when the … Continue reading The Impact of a Whisper

In the Midst of a Hurricane

The Duke by Katharine Ashe How a person reacts at the worst moments can give you an inkling of their true character. Lady Amarantha Vale meets Gabriel Hume in the middle of a hurricane in a foreign land. They fall in love during the hurricane’s aftermath, but already promised to someone else, Amarantha is not free to love the handsome naval officer. Fate’s twists and … Continue reading In the Midst of a Hurricane

Character Workshop and Interview with Reese Ryan

I have a guest blogger today, my friend Gloria Loftin who’s going to share her recent interview with Reese Ryan. Reese will be the presenter at an upcoming workshop on characters for the Pamlico Writers’ Group. Interview by Pamlico Writers Group member, Gloria Loftin The Pamlico Writers Group is proud to host multi-published fiction writer, Reese Ryan who will be giving a two-part workshop, “Building … Continue reading Character Workshop and Interview with Reese Ryan

I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can

My writer’s journey has been more like a Dancing with the Stars episode, two steps forward and many more backwards. I’m dancing as hard as I can and still get the of steps wrong. I’ve had articles published in magazines and newspapers. I’ve been short listed on anthology competitions, and I even caught the interests of a couple of agents. After working with an agent … Continue reading I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can