Note: “Possession” was the working title for Pawns of Zier. It’s that time of year when you realize that yes, a whole year did pass
Category: Romance
Label your kink
Interesting post today over at Dear Author about whether it’s good to put specific content labels on fiction, which in practice seems to mean “warning”
The problem of Discoverability isn’t that bad
There’s been a lot of talk out there about discoverability lately, i.e. readers wanting to find books they’d love, and authors wanting the same in
What makes something erotic, part III
I’ve been toying around with an erotic novella, and musing again on what makes something erotic. This isn’t the first time (Part I, Part II),
Choose-your-own-adventure erotica
I’ve been following the news of the about-to-be-released choose-your-own adventure erotic novel with interest. Will it work? Well, I for one am really curious! I
Romantic Comedies to Love: Dan in Real Life
So after reading that fewer romantic comedies are getting made, I decided to spread the word about some of my favorites here on the blog.
End of 2013
Well, 2013 is drawing to a close–I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season! I’m on vacation, which is just bliss I must say.
First draft and editing–back at work on Before and After the Wedding
It’s funny how each part of the writing process brings such different skills and benefits to it–and downsides too, I suppose. Having just experimented with
Favorite romantic novels of 2013
Now that we’re getting close to the end of 2013, I thought I’d share some of my favorite romantic novels and novellas of the year.
How I invent characters
Characters are mysterious creatures, in a way, and I’m sure there are nearly as many ways to invent them as there are authors. For me,