Sarah's Recipe for Romance

Wit, humor, and a rakish hero determined to risk everything to win the heart of the woman he loves.

Category Archives: On Writing

So Many Reasons to Celebrate . . .

As many of you may have noticed, I took a brief hiatus from the blogging world recently. What have I been up to since my last entry? And why am I celebrating?
First, I am proud to say that I recently completed many months of revisions on my second historical romance, Courting Scandal, and an excerpt is [...]

An Update: Courting Scandal

As you may have noticed, I’ve been absent from the blogging world for the past few weeks. Where have I been? Revising and rewriting. I’ve spent the last month editing my recently completed manuscript Courting Scandal.  
In brief, I would describe this story as a Regency era battle of the sexes between London’s unofficial queen [...]

New Title: Flirting with Scandal

I am thrilled to announce a new title for The Virtuous Courtesan. Following conversations with my former publishing world coworkers, and feedback from some of my early readers, I decided to change the title to Flirting with Scandal.
While the title, The Virtuous Courtesan, worked with the overall premise—an innocent twenty-something lady whose best friend’s unconventional plan leads her [...]

On Writing: Synopsis

My writing day usually begins with a cup of coffee and visits to my favorite blogs (see previous post on The Blogsphere for a detailed list). After that I settle in with my cat curled up on the desk beside me and write. Since I completed my latest revision of The Virtuous Courtesan, I’ve been [...]