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Meet Author Lola Karns: Dr. Seuss lover, whistling aficionado, and that time she went out with a gorgeous rock star

The neat thing about interviewing authors is that you learn some very (wink-wink, nudge-nudge) interesting things about them. Take author Lola Karns, for example. A writer who’s no stranger to contemporary romanceĀ (or dust bunnies at home), she’s had her own … Continue reading

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Secrets Readers Don’t Know about Authors

A lot goes on behind the scenes in getting a book published. Stuff that readers don’t know and probably don’t need to know. Because, let’s face it, all a reader cares about is a story that takes them out of … Continue reading

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Amazing Things I Learn about My Characters

I love all the characters I write in my books. The good characters and the bad characters. The goofy and the serious. The messed up and the semi-normal. What you should know is that all of my characters originate from … Continue reading

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REVIEW: Going Solo by Tara Mills

Every now and then, I surprise myself. Every now and then, a book surprises me more. I’ve been a fan of Tara Mills for some time, having started reading her stuff years ago and keeping with it ever since. But … Continue reading

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A Day in the Life of an Author (well, this one anyway)

The day in the life of an author: what this author *wants* her day to be like, and what it’s *really* like. Continue reading

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