Chapter 1 Leap into the Dark (Now Available)
Writing Leap into the Dark was a fun and steamy adventure. Please read the first chapter and let me know what you think! Making new friends is easy, it’s not…
Coast to Coast Romance Episode 4: Interview with Vanessa Brooks
Sorry for the late posting! In Episode 4 we do an interview with Vanessa Brooks Interview with Vanessa Brooks I this episode we interview Vanessa Brooks Vanessa Brooks - penning…
Coast to Coast Romance Episode 3: Relationship Tropes
In this weeks episode Skylar and dig into the romance tropes that have to do with the relationship between the main characters. Relationship Tropes A Trope in a romantic novel…
Coast to Coast Romance Episode 2: Romance Subgenres
On This episode we focuse on Romance Subgenres and our favorite and least favorite components within them. Romance Subgenres – And how they fit into our reading habits In this…
Into the Deep Dark (A Dark Sons Short Story)
It's my birthday today so I'm having fun. I turn 46 this year and have had the most amazing year. I've published four books, started a podcast, taught my daughter…
Coast to Coast Romance Episode 1: What makes a Romance Novel
Recently a good friend Skylar West and I decided to start a podcast about writing, reading and everything to do with romance novels. In our first episode we covered: What…
Undercover in the Dark Chapter 1
I would give my right tit for a pair of Superman’s glasses right now. One year ago. Avery fingered the gem on her ring nervously. The temptation to hit the…
Caught in the Dark Preview (Release 4/16/21)
Chapter One I’m not crazy, I prefer the term mentally hilarious. Angela was packing up her sexy secretary costume as a backup to her planned outfit for work. Her conservative…
I got a BookBub Featured Deal!
It doesn't feel real. This time last year I was an unpublished author dreaming of someday publishing a book. Now I've got two books out with a third coming 4/16.…
Lost in the Dark Chapter 1
Don’t confuse my personality and my attitude because my personality is me and my attitude depends on you. Two years ago The icy sweet and salty flavor of her margarita,…
Cover Reveal Lost in the Dark
It's here and I'm so excited!! Next week Book 2 of my Dark Sons series will be coming out. (3/12) I can't tell you how exciting this is. Patty over…
OMG Book 2 Publication date moved up!
So I want you to picture a normal day. My house needs cleaning. My kids are doing Zoom school. I’m in endless meetings trying to find order in chaos. You…
Remember to share the Good
In today's world, we are quick to complain when we are unhappy. Trolls litter social media like scraps of paper on a city street. What I miss is the kindness…
Nothing beats Southern Slang
One of the best parts about writing is creating interesting characters. In Saved by the Dark one of my favorites was Val, a southern biker chic. I've met some colorful…
Courage is Making a Choice
When I first started writing Saved by the Dark, I was a happily married woman with two beautiful children. I had written other stories, but this was my first try…