Category: Writing Life
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Sink your teeth into The City Beneath for National Vampire Day!
Forget garlic. Forget holy water. And definitely forget running. When a sexy vampire appears in the shadows, we add him to our TBR! Meet Dominic Lysander, Master Vampire of New York City—and the man who turns Cassidy DiRocco’s latest investigation into something far darker, deadlier and considerably more tempting. Sink your teeth into The City…
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CMC Reading Challenge Rewards Author Chat!
Good books, great company, and a little Halloween magic! 🎃 I had an absolutely fantastic time catching up with some wonderful Coastal Magic Convention readers last night for our Reading Challenge Rewards Author Chat! We talked about everything from Halloween plans, costumes, and favorite movies to—you guessed it—BOOKS! Hearing their excitement for my stories, especially…
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Happy World Space Week! Celebrating Alien Romance
What better way to celebrate the dreamer inside than with a little espionage, alien abduction, explosives…and romance among the stars? 🔥 In Sight Beyond the Sun, our hero is an undercover military operative walking the dangerous line between spy and double agent. His mission depends on maintaining his cover—even when that means abducting the one…
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Writing “The End” on Tales of Sea & Teeth (Draft 1)!
83,477 words. 326 pages. Draft 1 of Tales of Sea & Teeth, the epic conclusion to the Lost Guardians trilogy, is officially complete! Writing “the end” on the last page of a first draft is always exhilarating, but this book in particular feels especially satisfying. As the final book of a trilogy, it wraps everything…
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Social Media Milestone: 1K Followers on Facebook & Instagram
I have officially hit 1K followers on both my Facebook and Instagram author pages! Thank you for joining me on this writing journey. My favorite trope has always been slow burn—that delicious, boiling anticipation makes the eventual pay off oh so sweet. After over ten years of publishing, I’ve learned to savor these sweet milestones,…
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Only 10K More Words Until THE END on Draft One!
I’m officially just 10,000 words away from typing “THE END” on Draft 1 of Tales of Sea & Teeth, Book 3 of my viking-inspired romantasy trilogy. Ahhh! 😭🖤 After three books of monsters, magic, battles, bloodshed, banter, and—of course—falling hopelessly in love, I can’t quite believe I’m this close to finishing this story. There are still…
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Two standalone romances. One universe. Love without limits.
Ready to add a few alien book boyfriends to your TBR? 👽🔥 The Love Beyond series delivers slow burn sci-fi romance blazing with fierce heroines, complicated military heroes, found family, impossible odds, and love worth crossing galaxies for. Come for the escape. Stay for the sizzle. Add them all to your TBR! 🐾 Beyond the…
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Musical Inspiration for Tales Of Sea & Teeth: Spotify Playlist Download!
I’m so thrilled to be featured as a spotlight on the Funk-N-Fiction blog! The feature discusses my relationship with music and how it inspires my writing, especially my current work in progress: Tales of Sea & Teeth. A Viking-inspired romantasy filled with pirates, monsters, ancient magic, and second-chance romance, nothing captures the soaring highs and…
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Back in the Burg & Hometown Writing Walks
Writing while at the beach or walking laps around my neighborhood gets the creative juices flowing, but this week, I enjoyed writing while walking around my hometown! From J M Hill Elementary School and Dansbury Park to Brodhead Creek and East Stroudsburg University, I wrote chapter 14 in Tales of Sea & Teeth, book 3…
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Headshots & Pygmy Rattlesnake Bite Survival
Check out these new author headshots courtesy of my talented husband, Derek Bradley! Which is your favorite? I’m deciding which to use for my website, social media profiles, media kit, back covers, etc. This photoshoot was a memorable experience, ending with me being bitten by a pygmy rattlesnake. Luckily, I experienced the best case scenario—very…
