on October 7, 2012
After a few weeks off it’s time to get back into the swing of things with Spinelli and Shannon. In this scene, from my soon to be published novella, Cookies for Santa, Shannon is dealing with her kidnapper. **** He wrapped his large strong hand around her tiny bicep and tugged her to a halt. His other…
on September 16, 2012
This week I’m sticking with an excerpt from my novella, Cookies for Santa. In this scene Spinelli is getting a second chance with Shannon. **** In one swift movement he spun in his chair and swept her onto his lap. Her green eyes widened but she didn’t resist. He leaned his head forward and brushed…
on September 9, 2012
Following is another excerpt from my novella, Cookies for Santa. In this scene Shannon reflects on the kisses she shared with Spinelli. Perhaps she stopped him too soon. **** The second kiss, the one in which she nearly threw herself at him, left her breathless and weak. His mouth was so hot, erotic as…
on September 2, 2012
Following is another excerpt from my novella, Cookies for Santa. In this scene Spinelli has just put himself out there… and Shannon rejected him in front of her friend Anna. Anna thinks Shannon should reconsider. **** Anna pointed at the doorway. “And the hottie you just sent packing, the one that eyes you up as if…
on August 26, 2012
Following is another excerpt from my novella, Cookies for Santa. The story is about a tough homicide detective who has been assigned to help out in the Social Services Department for the holiday season. He finds himself going undercover as Santa to catch a murderer and to protect his new love interest. Shannon’s mind drifted away…
on August 12, 2012
Following is the third excerpt from my novella, Cookies for Santa. The story is about a tough homicide detective who goes undercover as Santa to catch a killer and to protect his new love interest. “So you’re going to stick out the Santa thing at least another day?” “What are you saying? You don’t think I make…
on August 5, 2012
Following is another excerpt from my novella, Cookies for Santa. The story is about a tough homicide detective who has been assigned to help out in the Social Services Department for the holiday season. The hero finds himself going undercover as Santa to catch a murderer. “Well, you must be desperate for cash to take…
on July 29, 2012
Following is an excerpt from my Novella, Cookies for Santa, which placed 2nd in the Celtic Hearts Romance Writers Novellas Need Love, Too! contest. The story is about a tough homicide detective who has been assigned to help out in the Social Services department for the holiday season. Spinelli turned to face the mirror once…
on March 5, 2011
When is it appropriate to follow-up with agents who have requested partials or fulls of your manuscript, and how do you address the issue so you don’t annoy them?
on August 16, 2010
I can’t seem to write a story without a supporting pet for the hero and/or heroine. My seventeen year old Chocolate Point Siamese tends to make regular appearances. Maybe it’s because he’s always demanding my attention when I’m sitting at my computer. Pet loving authors, do you find your pets making their way into…
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