One of the most frequent questions I get is "How do I plot a book?" The answer, honestly, is that there are tons of different ways successful writers plot (or don't plot) books. Personally, I am a strong believer in having some kind of a plot to guide you before you...
There's a restaurant in Butte, Montana called Pork Chop John's. If you are ever there, I highly recommend stopping by. The "meat" of the sandwich is a breaded and fried slice of pork tenderloin. It's served on a hamburger roll with traditional hamburger fixings......
If you've read any of my Nine Worlds (previously called Unbound) series, you know I love to take myth and tweak it a bit. One way I did this was by taking one particular wolf in Norse Mythology and making it an entire type of shapeshifter instead. In Norse Mythology,...
Hi! And thanks to Lori for hosting me here today at the blog. I've been writing vampires since my very first published novel, and I have a new vamp story out this month. It's my favorite genre, the historical romance. And if I can combine that with vampires than...
My excitement for the weekend was going to the Romantic Times Convention and receiving this fabulous award for The Witch Thief! Romantic Times has given a number of my books Top Picks over the years, but this was my first major contest win. Look, it's real! This year...
It's only a couple of weeks now until the 6th book in the Unbound series hits stores. It is a May release but will actually be out mid-April. The good news-- aside from that-- is that The Witch Thief got a Top Pick from Romantic Times Magazine! TOP PICK, Romantic...
Mercy Loomis grew up in a haunted house, and has had quite enough of ghosts for one lifetime, thank you. Though she now lives in a 150-year-old house, it is remarkably ghost-free. (That, or they’re staying on the down-low. She doesn’t care which.) She finished writing...
His gaze intense, Harry ran his thumb over the line of her lip, then swirled it down over her chin. A thrill shot through her, burning away any and all doubt. She wanted to stay. His lips curved into a smile. “I’ll get someone to get your bags from your car.” The...
