Posted in Living on Aug 19th, 2006 1 Comment »
Exciting week this week.
On one evening, a neighbor knocked on the boat to inform me that Dash had gone into the water. This is the fourth time the poor dear has gone in since we adopted her in March, so she’s going in about once every six weeks. Doesn’t bode well for her well-being or […]
Posted in Bombshells on Aug 15th, 2006 8 Comments »
I got up this morning to the news that CataRomance had released its Reviewers Choice Award nominees. Since Dead Reckoning received a glowing 5-star review, I trundled over to see if it made the cut.
Nope. Nada. Nothing.
However, several other Bombshells are on the list, including a 3.5 and several 4 and 4.5-star books.
Color me baffled.
I […]
Posted in Bombshells on Aug 14th, 2006 3 Comments »
Yep, you heard it here third — Silhouette Bombshell is closing. Its last books will be released in January 2007.
I don’t know what the plans are for my books as my editor hasn’t made it down the phone list to me yet, so we’ll see how it goes. I’ve heard from another Athena Force author […]
Posted in Writing on Aug 14th, 2006 No Comments »
I have one, and it’s wonderful. Not because we all got along okay from the get-go or because we’re all on the same wavelength. It’s wonderful because we worked together long enough to get a sense of each other’s strengths, and now play to them.
I’ve been in critique groups where I arrived feeling my stomach […]
Posted in Reading on Aug 11th, 2006 1 Comment »
Maybe it’s just me, but I dearly hate to be enjoying a romance or romantic suspense novel and then run across what is clearly false information about computers or programming.
Take, for instance, Dan Brown’s DIGITAL FORTRESS. (Okay, it’s not romance, but it’s the example that irks me most.) Premise: A genius has created an unbreakable […]