When I use the app MapMyWalk for my daily walk, I love it because it says I climbed stairs rather than walked my 2 miles. The reason being I live in a very steep neighborhood. And my daily haul is nearly all uphill. So, stair climbing it is. And I realized as I was...
Writing Habits
5 Things with Samantha Grace
Today we have bestselling Regency romance author Samantha Grace visiting. Her newest novel, One Rogue Too Many, first in a new series, just came out on January 7th. Welcome to the blog, Samantha! 1) Since romance authors always write about falling in love, when and...
I Resolve to Write
Every New Year each of us makes resolutions about our writing. “I’ll write 5 pages every day.” “I’ll sell my first book.” “I’ll snag that great agent.” And while each of these is admirable and there is nothing wrong with them, I think they miss the point of what it...
5 Things with Deb Marlowe
USA bestselling Regency Romance author Deb Marlowe is here today. Welcome to the blog, Deb, and thanks for answering these five questions... 1) Do you celebrate when you finish a book and what you do? I know this is going to sound weird, but the first thing I do when...
Organization Before Writing Pays Big Dividends
Time spent organizing a project before you sit down to write is always time well spent. Here are some ideas to incorporate into your writing routine: 1) Organize the chapters of your novel into individual sections in a notebook and keep it on your desktop, so it is...
5 Things with Erica Monroe
USA Today bestselling historical romance author Erica Monroe is here on the blog today! She writes dark, action-packed romances that take readers to the back alleys and dark street corners of Regency England. She's here to share with us five things we probably don't...