Hi everyone – It’s been a whirlwind past few of weeks getting all my rounds of edits finished for Night Demon, but now that the copyedits are in I can take a moment to breathe before I dive back into writing Night Child. Shew! Every once in a while something happens that reminds me to slow down and enjoy this journey. I get so focused on “chasing the dream” of being a full-time writer (Okay for those who know me I’ll confess to a little hunger for World… Read More
Posts tagged night walker
Book Research – aka Fun times for a writer!
Hi everyone – When I write my paranormals, I always research all that I can. If I can sprinkle in as many true facts it makes the paranormal bits more believable. Researching also helps me come up with new ideas and stories come alive… When I was researching Night Walker, it led me to the oldest building in San Diego, the Mission De Alcala. I discovered that in the 1700’s it was attacked and burned to the ground by the Kumeyaay. There is no other violence on record… Read More
Entangled Under the Mistletoe Holiday BlogHop
Hi Everyone – Who doesn’t like Mistletoe, right? You can find other Entangled Authors who are Participating in the Holiday Hop Here And while I can’t give away kisses under the mistletoe, I thought I’d share a few fictional kisses from my books… Ready? Night Walker He tugged off his coat and draped it over her shoulders. “Is that better?” Kate nodded, no longer able to speak. His masculine scent surrounded her, and before she could stop herself, she pulled his coat so tight, the cold lining spread gooseflesh across her skin…. Read More
The Next Big Thing – Night Demon
Hi Everyone – I’ve been tagged by a few authors for The Next Big Thing, and I had a blast posting it once before for my book You Slay Me so I thought I’d play again with Night Demon this time! J Thanks to Terry Ambrose, Samanthe Beck and Astrea Baldwin for tagging me again! J So here we go… What is your working title of your book (or story)? – Night Demon (Book 2 in the Night Series) Where did the idea come from for the book? – When I… Read More
Night Series – #SixSentenceSunday
Hi Everyone – We’re busy getting ready for Night Thief’s launch, so I thought I’d give you a little sneak peek of what’s to come… Night Thief is a prequel to Night Walker. You’ll get to meet Kane, one of the original four Night Walker brothers. Kane meets the love of his eternal life the night she robs him. She steals his gold pocket watch and starts them on a crash course with destiny and a path that could destroy them both. So in remembrance of the watch that brings… Read More
Scenes from Night Walker brought to you by a reader…
Hi everyone – I think I’ve mentioned it before, but it’s worth saying again… Readers Rock!!! I met Carey at Comic-Con this summer waiting in line after the Paranormal Panel. After the convention, we connected on Facebook and Carey read Night Walker. I was super excited that she enjoyed the book and joined my Street Team! Woot! But the awesome didn’t stop there… Carey thought it would be fun to tour through the San Diego sights mentioned in the book and posted pictures for me!!! How cool… Read More
Surreal Writer’s Life aka If I can do this, you can too!
Hi everyone – This month has been crazy for me. It started off with some really sad personal life woes that broke my heart, but what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, right? *insert Kelly Clarkson song here* So anyway, after dusting myself off, some really cool things happened this week that made me step back and reflect a little. This past week, my writing classes opened for registration from San Diego Writer’s Ink. http://www.sandiegowriters.org/?p=4387 I’ve been teaching my short story craft classes online, but this will be an opportunity… Read More
What a year it’s been… Happy Birthday Night Walker!
Hi Everyone – I couldn’t let today go by without wishing my debut novel, Night Walker, a Happy 1st Birthday! And what a year it’s been! I was honored to see Night Walker selected as a launch title for my publisher, and on August 2nd 2011, we started on an epic journey with Entangled Publishing. Night Walker went from a Print on Demand paperback to a mass-market trade paper re-launch in May of 2012 with copies in Barnes & Noble stores nationwide! And distribution didn’t stop there… Night Walker was… Read More
RWA National and Big News
Hi Everyone – It has been a BUSY summer!!! So sorry for letting my blog collect dust! LOL Yikes! Last week I was busy at Comic-Con and this week was the RWA National Convention. (Romance Writer’s of America) I’m home and exhausted, but I have some pictures and some HUGE news!!! If you’ve been visiting my blog for a while, you probably know I’m the Poster Child for Impatience, so I’m not going to make you wait for the awesome news…. Ready? I got this super cute notebook yesterday… So… Read More
Humbled by an Awesome Day
Hi everyone – I can’t believe it’s already June… It’s been an incredible month around my house so far. My youngest, Reno, is about to graduate high school. I still can’t believe it! I’m so happy for him, in between senior banquets awards, etc. He’s an honor graduate and an all-around amazing young person! And I cry at the drop of a hat these days. Yikes! How did the time go by so quickly? Interspersed among the Mommy emotions, I’ve had a few thrilling moments too, and I didn’t want… Read More