Wit, humor, and a rakish hero determined to risk everything to win the heart of the woman he loves.
For the past few weeks, I have been dividing my time between revising, writing, and cooking. When I wasn’t perched in front of my keyboard, I was pouring through cookbooks searching for the perfect holiday recipes or any other treats that my house guests would enjoy. At times, I combined my two favorite activities by editing pages [...]
Somewhere amid the elaborate gowns and Hugh Jackman’s utterly entertaining musical numbers, I was thrilled to see a tribute to romance at the 81st Academy Awards ceremony. At the heart of nearly every one of this year’s nominations lay a love story. From Slumdog Millionaire to the animated film Wall-E, in 2008 movies told an [...]
I generally leave the monthly New York City RWA chapter meetings determined to sit down at my computer and write, write, write! At the meeting this past Saturday one of our very talented members led an exciting presentation on the five senses. During the discussion, my mind drifted back to my current work in progress, [...]
This past Saturday, at the RWA NYC chapter meeting, the very talented Hope Tarr spoke to the group about her writing process. Seeing as Hope’s latest novel Every Breath You Take is currently in stores (the best purchase I’ve made in a grocery store recently!), one would assume Hope has established a successful process. Personally, I [...]