While I’ve had the cover for my upcoming release, Thornhill’s Dilemma, for a few weeks, I wanted to save the cover reveal for my favorite site and second home online, The Novel Approach. So, without further ado, I unveil the beautiful cover. Thank you to Kelly Shorten at Musa Publishing for working with me to…
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Cover Reveal and the Story Behind Thornhill’s Dilemma by Brita Addams
While I’ve had the cover for my upcoming release, Thornhill’s Dilemma, for a few weeks, I wanted to save the cover reveal for my favorite site and second home online, The Novel Approach. So, without further ado, I unveil the beautiful cover. Thank you to Kelly Shorten at Musa Publishing for working with me to…
Guest Post and Giveaway – Tapping Into Our Soul's Expression by L. Dean Pace-Frech
Here’s to staying young our whole life by tapping into our soul’s expression ~ Jill Badonsky I love reading books about characters my age. And, just like Jill’s quote says, I also feel like I can stay young by reading about characters who are younger. First of all, there is the wisdom that comes with…
Guest Post and Giveaway – Tapping Into Our Soul’s Expression by L. Dean Pace-Frech
Here’s to staying young our whole life by tapping into our soul’s expression ~ Jill Badonsky I love reading books about characters my age. And, just like Jill’s quote says, I also feel like I can stay young by reading about characters who are younger. First of all, there is the wisdom that comes with…
Guest Post: Inside a Love Scene by Brita Addams
Let me start by saying that anyone who thinks writing a love scene is fun is greatly mistaken. It’s work and for the most part, technical. A writer has to make sure that the positions we put our characters in are possible and doesn’t end up making them out to be contortionists. Badly written, you…
Guest Post and Spotlight: "Blue Skye" by Viki Lyn
Thank you for having me as a guest today! I’m thrilled that Blue Skye is available for .99 cents at all vendor sites through September 3 (thank you Musa Publishing!) Blue Skye is the first book set in the fictional town of Woodland Village. The town is its own character and weaves the three books…
Guest Post and Spotlight: “Blue Skye” by Viki Lyn
Thank you for having me as a guest today! I’m thrilled that Blue Skye is available for .99 cents at all vendor sites through September 3 (thank you Musa Publishing!) Blue Skye is the first book set in the fictional town of Woodland Village. The town is its own character and weaves the three books…
Anatomy Of A Book Series by Brita Addams
As much as I love reading, my favorite kinds of books are those that come in a series. I love revisiting characters, discovering aspects of their lives that might not appear during their starring role. Write what you love, right? When I decided to write, I had an idea for a series set at a…
The “Disappear With Me” Blog Tour Stops Here Today With Dean Pace-Frech And A Giveaway
Here’s to creativity’s ability to make an uncomfortable emotion useful ~ Jill Badonsky One of the questions I get asked a lot is, what was your favorite part to write. In Disappear With Me, I loved writing the jury deliberation process for a couple of reasons. First of all, I got to research all the…
The "Disappear With Me" Blog Tour Stops Here Today With Dean Pace-Frech And A Giveaway
Here’s to creativity’s ability to make an uncomfortable emotion useful ~ Jill Badonsky One of the questions I get asked a lot is, what was your favorite part to write. In Disappear With Me, I loved writing the jury deliberation process for a couple of reasons. First of all, I got to research all the…
Frozen Blazes With Heart Stopping Action And Intense Love – Reviewed by Sammy
“Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all.” – Lawrence Hill Title: Frozen Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 96 Pages Rating: 4.5 Stars Blurb: At fifteen, Lee Mitchell and Roman Carmichael are sure their fledgling relationship can survive any heartache or hardship–until a spring canoeing trip ends…
Love Is Brewing In Andy Dunn’s “Kitchen Witch” – Reviewed by BJ
Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and caldron bubble.” ― William Shakespeare Title: Kitchen Witch Author: Andy Dunn Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 34000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: After a failed move to California, Oz returns home to Minnesota. He gets a job at a witchery shop owned by his ex Rhys, with…
Love Is Brewing In Andy Dunn's "Kitchen Witch" – Reviewed by BJ
Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and caldron bubble.” ― William Shakespeare Title: Kitchen Witch Author: Andy Dunn Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 34000 Words Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: After a failed move to California, Oz returns home to Minnesota. He gets a job at a witchery shop owned by his ex Rhys, with…
It’s Loath At First Sight In Viki Lyn’s “John’s Match” – Reviewed by Jackie
“Writing about a writer’s block is better than not writing at all.” ― Charles Bukowski Title: John’s Match Author: Viki Lyn Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 135 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: John Kramer discovers two guys humping on the hood of his Ferrari in the parking lot of the local gay bar. When he…
It's Loath At First Sight In Viki Lyn's "John's Match" – Reviewed by Jackie
“Writing about a writer’s block is better than not writing at all.” ― Charles Bukowski Title: John’s Match Author: Viki Lyn Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 135 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: John Kramer discovers two guys humping on the hood of his Ferrari in the parking lot of the local gay bar. When he…
Evil Returns To Finish What It Started In A.M. Arthur’s “Prodigal” – Reviewed by Jackie
“Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn’t fail to devastate in its time.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich Title: Prodigal Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 85 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: When the bizarre murder of an old classmate reunites ex-lovers Ethan and Jesse, a shared childhood secret draws…
Evil Returns To Finish What It Started In A.M. Arthur's "Prodigal" – Reviewed by Jackie
“Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn’t fail to devastate in its time.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich Title: Prodigal Author: A.M. Arthur Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 85 Pages Rating: 5 Stars Blurb: When the bizarre murder of an old classmate reunites ex-lovers Ethan and Jesse, a shared childhood secret draws…
Jennifer Brooks’ “End Game” Is Murder With A Side Of Romance – Reviewed by Jackie
There is always more mystery.” ― Anaïs Nin Title: End Game Author: Jennifer Brooks Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 171 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: After his cousin is murdered, journalist Jessie Canning reunites with his estranged lover to investigate it. Jessie was on the phone when his cousin, Ben, was attacked. Fifteen minutes later,…
Jennifer Brooks' "End Game" Is Murder With A Side Of Romance – Reviewed by Jackie
There is always more mystery.” ― Anaïs Nin Title: End Game Author: Jennifer Brooks Publisher: Musa Publishing Pages/Word Count: 171 Pages Rating: 3.5 Stars Blurb: After his cousin is murdered, journalist Jessie Canning reunites with his estranged lover to investigate it. Jessie was on the phone when his cousin, Ben, was attacked. Fifteen minutes later,…
All These Men Want From Life Is “A Place to Call Their Own”
“The past has a way of walking around in the present, behaving as if it were alive.” ― Anatol Lieven After reading the blurb, I quickly snatched this up to read. With all the stories written about gay men in the past, we don’t come across too many stories set in the 1800’s. I’m a…