So, that’s a wrap on 2024. All things considered, I can’t complain. But I can indulge myself by taking a look back—everything I did, learned, and discovered, and the audiobooks I listened to in 2024. Winter
When You Got a Good Thing by Kait Nolan. Last January, I decided I’d write a small-town romance in alternating third person POV. Why? Because I thought I’d submit to publishers like Entangled or Harlequin, who accept unsolicited submissions for such …Writer
I love writing, and I also love to write ABOUT writing, classic female authors, and whatever else might be on my mind. I hope you enjoy the variety!
The Perfect Fictional Town
Putting together my mood board for the fictional town of Sugar Pine, Colorado. Most of it is based (stolen) from Ourey, Colorado, which has the gorgeous hot spring pools (top left photo), amazing hiking, and the quaint downtown. But I'm adding in a college campus (the photo is actually of Salt Lake City University.) As I write my two WIPs set in Sugar Pine, I also borrow from small towns I've visited in MN, WI, and CO, outside of Boulder. In my mind, Sugar Pine is in South Western Colorado, not …
Which is Better? Flashdance or Rocky?
The Next Breath is now available on audio! Now you can listen to the entire book, and find out why Nick calls Robin "Rocky," and why/how she goes up against the elusive "Flashdance Girl."
Find The Next Breath on Audible
But first, let's revisit the epic question posed by Nick in the novel's …
The Side Project Preview: Excerpt #1
The Side Project will be released in a 18 days! Here, for your reading pleasure, is the first of three preview excerpts. Enjoy!
Rylee:
I steel myself and step out of my car, determined to keep things businesslike today. The sight of Carson outside raking leaves, ruggedly adorable with Ferris running circles around his feet, does nothing to break my resolve. I tell myself: You’re here to work. Nothing more, nothing less.
“Hey, …
