The Most Romantic Story I’ve Ever Been Told
A reader asked me what the most romantic story I've ever been told is. After 50+ years of marriage, you can be sure that I have a lot of tales of happily-ever-afters. But the most romantic was told to me…
Hard To Remember That Kind of September
You've all heard the stories of what 9-11 means to different people around the globe. On remembrance days like these, we are indeed a small blue planet. We are more connected than we realize. On days like these it comes…
Ghost Stories by Campfire
Every time I walk outside and smell the firepits burning around the KOA, I'm reminded of those nights at camp when we told ghost stories that made us practically pee our pajamas. These were stories so horrible, no one dared…
INDULGING IN READER FANDOM
It does feel good to spend time as a writer in the company of readers. It's lush and feels wonderful! One of the best things about being a writer is to know that we are an important part of avid…
Where Stories Are Born
I find meeting other authors, readers and the social interaction with people in general to be very stimulating. I percolate with ideas whenever I come back from a conference, or signing or get-together. I am planning on some serious brainstorming…
The Study of Love and Romance
It is my guilty pleasure, I admit it. If I wasn't a romance novelist, I'd be a romance reader and live in those books 24/7. The alternative to reading or writing romance? A world with not enough love in it…