Opposites Ignite by Sadira Stone
I’m excited to welcome Sadira Stone and her novel Opposites Ignite to the blog this week. Sadira lives in Vegas amidst the glitz and glamor. In keeping with a Valentine’s Day theme, join me as we get to know a…
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Brothel, Speakeasy, Romance: A Room in Blake’s Folly by J Arlene Culiner
I am terribly excited to introduce J Arlene Culiner and her new book A Room in Blake’s Folly to the blog. She writes historical to contemporary romances for adults. Make sure you read her bio below, because J Arlene has…
Charming the Billionaire Cowboy by Kris Bock
I am so excited to welcome Kris Bock back to the blog. Kris is one of the most creative authors I know, with works spanning romcom to western romance and books for young adults. Her Felony Melanie series based…
And I Was Like November by Rachael Biggs
My thanks to Kat Caldwell who introduced me to author Rachael Biggs. I was so excited to discover Rachael and her book of short stories, And I Was Like November. I can’t wait to read it! Stories of Women who…
Sam’s Silver Wolf, A Romance by Kate Hill
Hello! Thank you, Maddy, for having me as a guest today! My name is Kate Hill and I love to read and write romance. I enjoy a variety of subgenres, especially paranormal. There’s something about vampires, werewolves, magic, and…
Compelling Romance to Complete Your Summer
If you’re like me, summer is super busy. Here in Chicago everyone crams at least two seasons, sometimes four worth of activities into the 100 days of warm weather and road construction. Its better than planning an event that everyone…
Why This Author Selected KDP Select
Go wide, young man…oh wait, that’s Go West, Young man, But not today. Today I am talking about why I chose not to go wide, a term used by authors and publishers to describe distributing their books with Apple, Kobo,…
Six Great Reasons to Consider Author Independence
I am proclaiming my independence! Okay, to be honest, I proclaimed it way back in 2015 when I decided to be an independent author rather than a traditionally published writer. But this week is Independence Day in the United States,…
What Is Romance’s Obsession with Sexy Cinderella Stories?
I am not Cinderella, but I live a Cinderella life. Gracie here, checking in from beneath Maddy’s desk for another issue of Meowy Madison. I recently awoke from a long nap after a late night. Why a late night,…
Bewildered, bad guys, and the Beguiling Bachelor Bitch
I wrote the nastiest bad guy character of my career for the prequel to my Beguiling Bachelor series, Bewildered. Or in this case, bad girl. Creating Sloane led me to engage in several discussions during the last week or two…