We are all aware of the issue going around today involving sexual assault and harassment. While some cases will always happen (as there will always be bad people out in the world) I like to hope that many of the others could be avoided if only people were better educated. This is something that needs... Continue Reading →
Self-Publishing My First Novel and the Seven Things I Learned.
My journey with self-publishing - well with writing, in general, got it's real start a few months ago. While my love for well-written stories has always been a part of me, I am learning how hard it actually is to create and share something wonderful. My very first novel was started a few years ago, though... Continue Reading →
The Truths of July 4th, 2032
There are three things I know for certain: Today is July 4th, 2032 I am the last person alive from my hometown of Fort Collins, CO We are not alone in the universe And three things that might be true: I won't die alone Love is not strong enough to conquer all Today will be... Continue Reading →
Romance Novel Review – June 29th
Wild, Wicken and Wonton by Natasha Blackthorne This is, "A Hot Historic Romance Bundle," containing four novels all set in the same 1800's American world. A Regency-era bundle filled with steamy sex scenes, time relevant dramas, and strong characters that have dynamic stories. The Breakdown Story Line: I gave it five stars because the novels... Continue Reading →
An Arranged Marriage. A Secret Plot. A Man Capable of Destroying Her Heart. Gwen’s carefree life is about to be upturned, starting with the arrival of a sexy, black-haired man she is unknowingly engaged to. Her world erupts into turmoil as she falls in love with him, only to nearly lose him and have her... Continue Reading →
Crossing Paths – Part Five
Tony This is wrong, and I know it. I should not have accepted her invitation to come in for a cup of coffee, no matter how tempting seeing the inside of her apartment was. She is my boss. End of story. I tell myself that, yet I can’t bring myself to leave. I follow Meredith... Continue Reading →
Author Spotlight: Jordan Bates
Jordan Bates is an up and coming romance author from Florida, who is determined to write loves that last and are true to everyone who reads them. Jordan graduated from UCF with a degree in English – Creative Writing. She has been writing since her freshman year in high school, where she finished her first... Continue Reading →
Where in the world is Ivy?
Where did I finish each of my novels? This blog post serves two purposes: Helping my long-term memory (since I am prone to forget the locations) Inspire others to pursue their dreams, promote self-employment and world travel. Shifting Hearts Book One - Wanaka, New Zealand (pub 03.21.18) Shifting Intentions: Shifting Hearts Book Two - Nadi,... Continue Reading →
Author Spotlight: Raelle Logan
Raelle lives in Colorado with her husband and cat, Ransom. She has been writing stories since she was a very young child. At an early age, she was enamored by westerns, but thanks to exposure through her mother's work at a library, she soon fell in love with Romance novels. Pirates entralled her and she... Continue Reading →
Crossing Paths – Part Four
Meredith I decided to keep the same liquor train flowing and got another margharita. The sugar will likely result in a worse hangover, but right now, I couldn’t care less. I wanted to drink, and they taste delicious. I walked to up to the bar with Tony and he placed our order. “Can we get... Continue Reading →
Author Spotlight: Diana Sobolewski
Diana Sobolewski leads a double life: Wine Agent and Author of sophisticated sexy romance novels. When I reached out to her to do this interview, she embraced it with open arms. She is passionate about writing and loves what she does, which was obvious through all of her responses. This is something we can all... Continue Reading →