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What’s In a Name … or a Title For That Matter!

Photo by Andrzej Gdula Choosing names of places and characters has always been a challenge for me. Some I admit will resonate only with my family, a family...

Egypt and Greco-Roman Art, Mystery, Adventure and Romance

Years ago I traveled overseas for business and was gone for two weeks at a time. I traveled alone and kept my suitcase filled with paperback books. It was the...

Speaking to a Stone Wall

At the Romantic Times Convention last April I told my senior editor that I had learned a valuable lesson. When my book, Knight of Runes, was getting ready for...

72 Quotes About Writing

I took some time to catch up on blogs and email. I had tagged them to read later in the week when I had more time. One email was from Writer's Digest. This...

The Truth About Blogging

I've been in the cave, again. Not necessarily a dark and foreboding place but more of an alone one where I can write and think and write some more. While I'm...

Hola! Felice Cinco de Mayo!

I was looking for something about Cinco de Mayo and found this article about the similarities between romance in Mexico to romance in the United States. ...