witter (ˈwɪtə) vb – (often foll by: on) to chatter or babble pointlessly or at unnecessary length n – pointless chat; chatter COLLINS ENGLISH DICTIONARY – COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED, 12TH EDITION 2014 © HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 For those of you unaware, I am about to publish an expanded and... Continue Reading →
Tuesday Teaser: Silver Hollow
Howdy everyone! We're finally back with a brand new Silver Hollow Teaser! If you've been following my blog posts lately, you already know Part 4 revisions/rewrites have been kicking my arse. Thankfully, the muse finally kicked in near the end after I finished piecing this puzzle back together. Here's a piece of the results :)... Continue Reading →
Weekly Writerly Witterings ~ Juggling Real Life & Writing Romance Novels
witter (ˈwɪtə) vb – (often foll by: on) to chatter or babble pointlessly or at unnecessary length n – pointless chat; chatter Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 Long time no see everyone! It has been a wild month for me and... Continue Reading →
Craving Beauty Recover Reveal featuring Phatpuppy Art Studios + Giveaway (US&Int.)
A few years ago I discovered the amazingly talented Claudia a.k.a "Phatpuppy" Art Studios. If you think you've never seen her gorgeous art, guess again. Claudia has done over 700 book covers, not to mention countless commercial and commission projects. Chances are you have several of her covers already in your library. In 2014, Craving Beauty... Continue Reading →
Tamn Cover Reveal!
Hello peeps! Hope y'all have been having a lovely spring and are prepared for summer. It's looking to be hot and humid as ever in good ole Tejas. I'll try not to complain too much about the heat and focus on the positives, like swimming and water gun fights (once I teach my toddler how... Continue Reading →
Tuesday Teaser
Howdy folks! Hope y'all are having a terrific Tuesday! I have some exciting news to share today. On June 23rd, Prism Book Tours is hosting a Cover Reveal for the sequel to Craving Beauty! Besides giving everyone the chance to marvel at Najla Qamber Designs gorgeous cover artistry, there will be a giveaway included. Specific... Continue Reading →
Craving Beauty Cover Reveal
I'm excited to share Najla Qamber's newly updated cover art for my upcoming YA Dark Fantasy novel, Craving Beauty. This retelling of Beauty & the Beast has undergone a tremendous transformation since its conception. The official release date for volume one is October 31st. To spread the news, Prism Book Tours will host a week-long tour... Continue Reading →
Blast From the Past
Today I wanted to feature Najla Qamber's original artwork for the initial cover of Stay. In the end we took it back down to something more minimalist, but I still love the way she brought Orona's colorful world to life. Thank you Naj for being my hero!
Tonight I am reminded of all the little things that shaped the journey to publishing Stay. And I feel it very necessary to give a couple of huge shout out's! First, to Melissa Wright. If you don't recognize that name, you probably don't read enough Indie fantasy novels. And in that case, here is a... Continue Reading →
Cover Reveal for Vynasha
This is actually the second of Najla Qamber Designs' covers for my upcoming epic fantasy series, Wylder Tales. The key image was used with permission, from Keypers Cove: http://www.keyperscove.com/KeypersCove.html To learn more about my fantabulous designer, check out her website here: http://www.najlaqamberdesigns.com/ Synopsis: “I am the monster that lurks in the shadows and fears the spark... Continue Reading →