A Perfect Man • cut scenes • editing • new adult contemporary • new adult literature • Outtake Tuesday • outtakes • Samhain Publishing • writing • writing process
June 21, 2016
When we pick up a book from the bookshelf, we’re (hopefully) getting something that’s been through multiple rounds of revisions and edits. We don’t often get to see the early drafts and “mistakes.” I decided, for the entertainment of my… Continue Reading…
character development • Characters on the Couch • paranormal romance • Phantom of the Opera • published character interview • Samhain Publishing • time travel • urban fantasy
July 23, 2015
Today I’m excited to welcome Cassandra Chandler and her hero Dante to the blog. I can’t wait to read her book, which is a new riff on the Phantom of the Opera story. We share a publisher, editor, and cover… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • Frank Tuttle • Markhat • mystery • paranormal mystery • psychological analysis of character • published character interview • Samhain Publishing • steampunk
June 4, 2015
Happy Thursday! Today I’m happy to welcome Markhat, who is the creation of Frank Tuttle, who would probably be an interesting character himself. He has a steampunk series with my publisher and even shares my editor. Here’s the blurb for… Continue Reading…
Characters on the Couch • psychological analysis of character • Samhain Publishing • The Mountain's Shadow
June 23, 2013
Greetings, fellow writers, readers, and blog followers! I bet you’re surprised to see something from me pop up in your reader windows, and all I can say is that I hope you’re happy to see me there. First, my very… Continue Reading…
