Irish Roads We were in Ireland, my husband and I, and I saw this stretch of empty road ahead of us, so I pounded on his shoulder and said, “Do take a picture here, please!” And because he is a most obliging man he didn’t even sigh. He pulled over to the side of...
Help Readers Find Your Romance Novels (Mickie Sherwood’s Indie Author’s Tip) Hi all, I’d like to thank Ruth for sharing her visitors with me today. I’m Mickie Sherwood. I create sweet, and spicy romance—a heartbeat away! Bringing characters to...
An Interview with Judy Kentrus The Wedding Gift wasn’t on my writer’s radar to be written. Readers loved Cindi Pearl Sullivan and Preston Reynolds, the couple from Winner Takes All so much, I stopped my work in progress and wrote about their wedding. Of course, I had...
My Own Take on Magic I’ve been reading fantasy and science fiction for as long as I can remember, which is broad research for writing any story that includes magic. Throw in that I have a degree in Cultural Anthropology, which involved a lot of reading and research on...
How long did it take you to write Darkwood? About eight months. You know how they say some books are easy and others try to kill you. This was one of the latter. Fortunately I survived. What is your process for writing a book? For example, are you a plotter or a...
Please welcome Mike Lord to Books, Chocolate and Wine. He’s used a box of chocolate as a weapon and in the process created murder and intrigue across the continents. He constructed a fascinating story with wrongful deaths, murder, mayhem and a few red herrings! Back...
