Tag: Writing Life

  • Get a Glimpse of Ash Henderson | Hero of Grave Promises

    Get your first glimpse 👀 at our hero from Grave Promises: Ash Henderson. “The sharp cut of his square jaw could knock someone out with its jutting disapproval. His thick brows cast a perpetual shadow over the deep set of his aquamarine eyes, and that voice! Oh, his voice had always been deep, even in…

  • So Far From the Finish Line

    It’s another gorgeous beach day, but I’m glued to my desk until I can get these words on the page! I wanted a challenge when I decided to write this story—a small town contemporary rom-com—but the more I edit this book, the further I feel from the finish line!

  • National Book Lovers Day

    Happy National Book Lovers Day!! Many blessings in my life – personal goals, career ambitions, life passions, self-worth and confidence – were inspired by the brave heroines in romance novels who fought for their lives and loves and won. Thank you to all the authors who continue to influence and inspire through stories of heroes…

  • Podcast Featured Interview

    I’m so excited to be featured on The Bookshop at the End of the Internet, a podcast hosted by Stacey Horan! “Melody has kept the dark grit from her paranormal romance Night Blood series and upped the stakes by taking the drama, danger and romance to outer space. Beyond the Next Star allowed Melody to…

  • Fact or Fiction

    Do I actually believe in aliens? Did I really read my first romance novel in high school? Did I write Beyond the Next Star on my cellphone? Separate fact from fiction and learn a little bit more about me and my new sci-fi romance novel, Beyond the Next Star!

  • Persistence Pays Off

    I’m so incredibly proud of my published books – it’s crazy how much of a double-edged sword they are. They’re a reminder that hard work and persistence pays off, but somehow they’re also a mocking challenge. Will my next book be as good as the previous? The problem with raising the bar is making it…

  • Ready For My Next Signing

    Lookie what arrived on my doorstep! Paperback copies of Beyond the Next Star are in and just waiting to be signed!!

  • From Hiking to Writing Beyond the Next Star

    You think hot and humid when describing Georgia weather, but in the mountains of north Georgia in the dead of winter while lost on the Appalachian Trail for five hours – its a little bit freezing. This scene in Beyond the Next Star was inspired by that memorable hike with my husband…

  • Tribune & Georgian Feature

    Beyond the Next Star was featured in the Tribute & Georgian! Love our local newspaper here in little St. Marys!

  • The Beauty of Purple & Inspiration

    Google “your name + your favorite color + aesthetic” & the first 4 (non-collage) pics make your aesthetic board 💜 This is mine!