A New Arrival Our family welcomed a new baby last week, my granddaughter. (Scroll to the bottom to see pictures). Mama and baby are healthy, Dad is tired, and big brother is not entirely sure what’s going on! Needless to … Continue reading →
Researching the Fiction Just about a year ago I put the final touches on my 2016 Regency Christmas novella, The Marquess and the Midwife. To write that story I did a good deal of research into midwifery practices of the period. … Continue reading →
I’m Happy Dancing! I’m thrilled to share that a couple of months ago, InD’scribe Magazine awarded The Marquess and the Midwife four-and-a-half stars and a crowned heart for excellence! That means it’s automatically a 2017 RONE Award nominee! The next step in the … Continue reading →
The Marquess and the Midwife He released her and leaned back, and his shirt gaped around a starburst scar, corded and jagged right above his heart. She gasped and reached to touch it, but he clasped her hand and pushed … Continue reading →
Our Week 8 topic in the Marketing For Romance Writers’ blog challenge and hop is How I Choose a Book Title. What’s in a Name? A rose by any other name is still a rose–but may not sell as well! … Continue reading →
The JABBIC Every year the Houston Bay Area Chapter of Romance Writers of America hosts a cover contest called Judge A Book By Its Cover. This year, the cover for my novella, The Marquess and the Midwife, is competing in … Continue reading →
Today is Day 5 in the 12 Days of Giveaways promotion. I’m joining in with five fellow Southern California authors to giveaway copies of books to 12 lucky winners. For a chance to be included in the drawing for a … Continue reading →
It’s Release Day for my Regency Christmas novella, The Marquess and the Midwife! Halloween is behind us, and as you break out the Thanksgiving decorations and tune in the Hallmark Channel holiday shows, why not put your feet up and … Continue reading →
I’m thrilled to share the cover of my newest book, The Marquess and the Midwife, a Regency Christmas novella. The Marquess and the Midwife Finding the woman he lost turned out to be easy. Winning her is another matter. Once upon … Continue reading →