Hey, brilliant writers…it’s Work in Progress Wednesday! I do have some new blog followers, so let me explain that on the first Wednesday of every month, I share a snippet of a work in progress and invite you to do the same. Occasionally, comments are slow to load. If you’re not seeing your comment appear right away, copy and
As an author, I always dreamed of having a book turned into a movie. And a couple of weeks ago, I saw that dream coming true as I visited the set of the Hallmark movie based on Her Knight at the Museum . I flew into Vancouver, then took an Uber to a really cute town about forty-five
Welcome to the second half of the year! July 1st is the exact midpoint. I hope 2026 has been good to you so far…and if it hasn’t, I hope it turns around right this minute. Yesterday afternoon, I got the shooting schedule for the Hallmark movie adaptation of my book, which was so wild! In a few weeks, I will
Hi all! Welcome to my June recap, and I’d love to hear how things are going with you! We’ll start with a little talk about the movie… Sometime next month, hopefully, I’ll be going to Vancouver to a visit the set of the movie based on my book, Her Knight at the Museum . I’m still trying to get firm
This list of plot twist ideas is one I’ve been meaning to share for a while. I’ve been thinking a lot about plot twists in my own writing lately! My novel Her Time Traveling Duke was the first one in which I ever employed a true plot twist, even though romances don’t usually have a lot in the
I’ve been reading some of the best summer thriller books lately, because I’m writing a thriller myself for the first time! I’ve also added a lot of thriller and suspense novels to my “to be read” pile. I thought it would be fun to share some…and maybe get some recommendations, too! But first of all: what’s the difference between thriller
Hello, hello! I hope your summer is off to a wonderful start. I have a new summer tradition that I’m calling “golden hour reading.” It’s very simple. In the morning, I take note of what time the sun is going to set that day. Later, an hour before that, I stop work, go out on the patio, and read a