Writing

An EVEN ODDS Preview: National Masturbation Month Day 2

It’s May 2nd, the second day of National Masturbation Month. Have you been celebrating so far? I hope you’re enjoying lots of solo-fun time as the month starts up. Thank you to the 109 people who responded to yesterday’s #MasturbationMonth Twitter survey asking your preferred method for external clitoral stimulation. The winner was “multiple fingers”… Read more An EVEN ODDS Preview: National Masturbation Month Day 2

Slices of PI: Erotic Romance Trilogy Coming This Summer

I’m pleased to announce that I’m taking “geeky, kinky romance” to the next level with my SLICES OF PI trilogy, coming this summer from Simon & Schuster’s Pocket Star Imprint! Whether you’re here for the geeky or here for the kinky, you’ll find something to love in this trilogy that follows the adventures of employees… Read more Slices of PI: Erotic Romance Trilogy Coming This Summer

5 Things to Stop Doing When Talking About Romance Novels

I need to get something off my chest. I’m sick and tired of the way people talk about romance novels and the romance genre. Here are five things we need to stop doing immediately: Stop treating romance like “writing for dummies.” I can’t count the number of times someone in one of my writing groups has said the… Read more 5 Things to Stop Doing When Talking About Romance Novels

PLAYING KNOTTY Pre-Order Links are Live!

I just got the best early Christmas present ever! (Well, aside from Misha Collins wrapped in a bow. That would supersede all other early Christmas gifts.) But since it’s not a gift-wrapped celebrity, whatever can it be? Playing Knotty pre-order links! That’s right. You, too, can preorder Playing Knotty and have it delivered to your digital… Read more PLAYING KNOTTY Pre-Order Links are Live!

NaNoWriMo and Trusting “Future You”

NaNoWriMo Begins! Year 14 of National Novel Writing Month for me started yesterday. Well, NaNoWriMo started for everyone yesterday, but it’s year 14 for me. (Starting in 2001 should have made it easy to figure out, but I seem to forget every year which year it is for me.) I’m part of a NaNoWriMo facebook group, and… Read more NaNoWriMo and Trusting “Future You”

I’m Writing This Post Instead of a Book Right Now

Sometimes writing is easy. On those days, even when you’re not writing, your mind is awash with book possibilities, and when you actually sit down to the keyboard, the words just flow like someone is dictating the story and you’re just writing it down. Days like that are amazing. It’s like being in a movie montage with… Read more I’m Writing This Post Instead of a Book Right Now