I had a wild and wonderful release week for my new novel, Her Time Traveling Duke! I’ll tell you all about it! But if you are new to the blog, it’s this book: “Donovan returns with another splendidly inventive romance that cleverly capitalizes on her flair for creating fascinating characters…” – Booklist “…blending contemporary, historical, and fantasy romance in
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Let’s face it: we all deserve some merry. So although this post started out as my personal Christmas bucket list, I decided to make it bigger and share it on the blog! This December will be busy for me. My spicy romcom novel Her Time Traveling Duke comes out on December 9th from Berkley, and I hope you’ll pre-order it
I’m so proud of this book for writers! This 10th anniversary edition is a much bigger and better version of my popular book used by bestselling authors and screenwriters. Below, I’m going to tell you exactly what’s inside so you can decide if it’s right for you. This book is designed to help you stay inspired, write faster, and
Hi all! I have a few pieces of news! First of all… My funny, spicy, sweet romance novel Her Knight at the Museum is $1.99 on Kindle for the next few days, if you want to scoop it up! If you haven’t checked it out yet, now is the time! Let me know if you do! Here are a few
What Are the Questions Proust Answered in His Journal? Maybe you know about this, but I just learned about it yesterday! In 1890, when the author Marcel Proust was a teenager, he wrote out the answers to pre-printed questions in an interactive journal. The surviving document is often referred to as the “Proust Questionnaire,” even though he didn’t actually come
Hey there! There’s been a lot going on lately, so I thought I’d share a bunch of updates, newsletter-style! I had a couple of great writing events—even if I messed up one of them a little bit! Romance Genre Con in Kansas City I was thrilled to be invited as an author to this event, along with headliner Jasmine Guillory
I really love doing author events. I am one of those rare writers who’s an extrovert, and to me, there’s almost nothing more fun than getting to connect with readers and book lovers—and sometimes, other writers, too. I always show up super early and say hi to the organizer so they have one less thing to worry about. Most writers,



