By Sally Bayless Hi Everyone! I’m Sally Bayless and I write contemporary Christian romance. I’m a huge lover of mysteries as well, and for my latest release, Love, Lies, and Homemade Pie, I wanted my heroine to be hiding her … Continue reading
By Dana King Debating noir vs. hard-boiled is a popular panel subject at conferences. I think it’s a false choice. Noir is a genre, a type of story; hard-boiled is a writing style. Much noir is hard-boiled, but it doesn’t … Continue reading
By Edith Maxwell How does a new series come about? When my agent said my editor at Kensington Publishing would be happy to consider a new cozy series written by my alter ego, Maddie Day, I was delighted. Why as … Continue reading
By Debra H. Goldstein I can’t cook. In fact, my efforts in the kitchen are so bad that if I make dinner two nights in a row, my husband firmly suggests going out on the third night. When he was … Continue reading
Happy Holidays! My name is Mary Martinez and I have a family series that are romantic suspenses. Thank you Cathy, for inviting me to share my stories today on your blog. I’d love to have visited the city or scene … Continue reading
If Only: The Challenge Writing A guest post by Elena Hartwell People often talk about how hard it is to be a writer. And it’s true, the challenge of finishing a novel, with no way to know if it will … Continue reading
1885 Florida: wild pigs, wild people, and Trouble in Tampa! Guest post by Louise Titchener For several years now I’ve been going on thrilling adventures with a Civil War Veteran! It’s been an exciting journey with Oliver Redcastle. We’ve shared … Continue reading
Welcome! I wanted to tell you about a HUGE sale that’s going on this weekend. There are over 150 books available and they’re all either $.99 or FREE! There’s also a long list of paperbacks for sale at incredibly discounted … Continue reading
By Donnell Bell Hard to believe my debut book has been on the shelves for seven years now, and my publisher still chooses to put it on special. Not a problem for me, it’s still the book of my heart … Continue reading
At Long Last Love by Livia Quinn Book 5 in the Calloways of Rainbow Bayou released on 10/15. When I was considering titles for the books, this one came to me right off and never changed because of what this … Continue reading