Mar 30, 2015 | Entertainment
John Green has written such celebrated works as The Fault In Our Stars and Paper Towns, but not without sacrificing copious keyboards along the way. In a Huffington Post Live conversation on Thursday, the young adult novelist revealed his “weirdest”...
Mar 26, 2015 | Entertainment
My secret weapon is using a two screen layout for my PC. This allows me to work on the story on one monitor, while researching on the other. If you’re curious as to what writing tools great authors prefer, you may refer to the excellent infographic below, which...
Mar 25, 2015 | Entertainment
I often say that my favorite thing about my writing journey is how helpful everyone’s been. I’ve met some wonderful people, eager to support and encourage others. That’s not always been the case, though. Indeed, when authors get mean, the results can...
Feb 14, 2015 | Entertainment, Free Stuff
“How about sex and dinner?” she asked, her throaty voice sending tingles to play on the fine hairs on his neck. She rubbed one fine, slender foot on her lengthy leg, to stress her point. Her audacity caught his breath. They hardly knew each other, having met only a...
Dec 18, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Entertainment
As you seemed to enjoy last week’s post, Are you in a Regency Romance Novel?, I’ve got another one for you, also by The Toast (again, I would have reblogged, but The Toast doesn’t allow that). This one, written by Abi Inman, answers the burning...
Dec 11, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Entertainment
Anna Snyder has written a hilarious post over at The Toast, which I would have reblogged, but sadly The Toast doesn’t seem to allow that. The post finally answers the burning question on everyone’s lips: Are you in a Regency Romance Novel? by Anna Snyder...
Oct 5, 2014 | Entertainment, My friends' Guest Posts
Encouraged by the success of her last guest post, Electra has decided to take over my blog once again. This time, she pokes fun at my (alleged) forgetfulness (I’ve already told you; stop encouraging her)! So, allow me to present to you another guest post by...
Sep 14, 2014 | Entertainment, Random Musings
As you know, I just came back from holidays and had over 1,000 emails to sort through. We had booked a nice place by the sea, which advertised free wi fi on all premises. As you have gathered from this blog post –and from the impressive amount of emails that piled...
Sep 9, 2014 | Entertainment
Today was not a good day for writing. I woke up early, as usual, to do some writing, but a myriad of things required my attention, breaking my concentration. Before I knew it, the day had begun and an unprecedented number of clients called up, interrupting me every...
Aug 29, 2014 | Entertainment
I try to avoid posting every day, but this I had to share as soon as I found out about it. Popsonnet has taken it upon themselves to convert pop songs into Shakespearean sonnets. Here is a small sample, which had me in stitches: O sweet and noble lad, be not...