About Lori Soard: Lori Soard has a PhD in Journalism and Creative Writing, but she's hardly the stuffy professor type. She loves nothing better than a good romantic comedy and thinks the good guy should always win and the ending should always be happy. From an early age, Lori started honing her story telling skills. As a kid she was rarely seen without a book in her hand, even walking and reading at the same time. Her first stories were about the world around her. At twenty she wrote her … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lori Soard
Interview with Author – Remi Bond
About Remi Bond: Remi Bond loves the spark that brings two (or three or four or more) people together, the love that makes them better human beings, and the drive and work that, despite life’s difficulties, keeps them together. What inspires you to write? I love the spark that brings two (or three or four or more) people together. Real love is work but it makes us better human beings. I love to celebrate that with my stories. Tell us about your writing process. Character first. Who are … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Remi Bond
My Dirty Detour by Grace Risata
After surviving a rough childhood and barely escaping the New York Mafia, Rocky assumed he was destined for a life without love. Wisecracking Violet lived a sheltered life, always playing by the rules and hiding behind her sense of humor rather than show her true feelings. One day the simple act of taking a wrong turn led Violet into Rocky’s life and completely turned it upside down. With a quick wit and stubbornness, she charmed her way into his heart and awakened feelings he thought were … [Read more...] about My Dirty Detour by Grace Risata
Interview with Author – Cynthia J Stone
About Cynthia J Stone: Cynthia Stone believes she and Sting were twins separated at birth, because they share the same birthday and original last name. Since she’s a native Austinite, some complications in proving their kinship are sure to arise. All of which provides creative fodder for the family sagas she loves to write. Cynthia wrote her first story at age five and has continued to indulge that Muse ever since. Her checkered career includes magazine publishing, copywriting, professional … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cynthia J Stone
Interview with Author – Grace Risata
About Grace Risata: Grace Risata is a new edition to the literary world. Grace is very excited to share her first novel, My Dirty Detour, and she hopes you enjoyed reading it as much as she enjoyed writing it. Grace would like to thank everyone for giving her book a chance and she welcomes all feedback. Grace is happiest when reading, eating Portillos hot dogs, and patiently waiting for the inevitable zombie apocalypse. What inspires you to write? I've loved to read all my life and I … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Grace Risata
Perfectly Planned by Linda O’Connor
She’s got it all Perfectly Planned . . . Chloe Keay is on the hunt for the perfect sperm donor, but who knew it would be this hard? So many things to consider in a father – sure height and hair color are important, but what about the real issues. How does he feel about bagpipe music? Does he buy the extended warranty? Skittles or M&Ms? She doesn’t want an average Joe. She’s narrowed it down to two candidates and has the perfect plan to pick the heir and the spare. Staff Sergeant Rip … [Read more...] about Perfectly Planned by Linda O’Connor
Her Very Merry Mistake (A Christmas Romantic Comedy Novella) by Darlene Gardner
Lenora Patterson should have kept her lips zipped. Because she didn't, the listeners of a popular morning radio show believe the most maddening man Lenora has ever met is the love of her life. So does Nikos Calloway, the maddening man himself. And all the guests at a destination wedding where Lenora finds herself as Nikos's plus one. In a snowy backdrop with the magic of the holiday season all around, how can Lenora convince Nikos--and herself, as well--that it's all a big … [Read more...] about Her Very Merry Mistake (A Christmas Romantic Comedy Novella) by Darlene Gardner
Seeing What Develops by Terri Deno
Lindley Neil is perfectly happy working as a photographer's assistant in her small, Midwestern town. As her boss Lexi LaPort starts getting bigger and better gigs, Lindley gets to follow Lexi around to L.A. and New York to photograph movie stars and models. What she didn't expect was to fall in love. Twice. With a movie star and a prominent journalist vying for her affection, Lindley also knows that her job with Lexi won't last forever. Lindley has to choose her own path, even though it means … [Read more...] about Seeing What Develops by Terri Deno
Interview with Author – Kimberley Gold
About Kimberley Gold: Kimberley Gold was born in Durban, South Africa. After finishing high school Kimberley moved to London, England to embark on a ‘gap year’ which became a gap decade. After travelling extensively around Europe, America and Asia, Kimberley moved to Sydney, Australia in 2011 and began work on her debut novel Dating Games. During her travels Kimberley modelled part-time and worked as a Personal Assistant on stock market trade floors for international investment banks Deutsche … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Kimberley Gold
Interview with Author – Terri Deno
About Terri Deno: I am a freelance writer living in the Midwest--which means after I spend all day writing, I get to write some more. Along with all of this writing, I also enjoy spinning my vinyl collection on my record player. And I know how the right soundtrack to any work in progress can make the difference between struggling to write a paragraph and blasting through a thousand words. What inspires you to write? The inspiration for my writing probably stems from my shyness. Instead of … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Terri Deno
Chick Lit (And Other Formulas For Life) by Abby Rosmarin
Life isn’t a fairytale – or chick lit. It’s 2005 and Katy Sinclaire is two years out of college. She still lives with her old university roommate and still works at the same bookstore that she’s been with since she was a teenager. She spends her days avoiding customers, making fun of the books in the store, and counting the minutes until she can clock out. It is an increasingly unsatisfying life, but it’s also a life that she does not question. That is, until a chain of events forces Katy to … [Read more...] about Chick Lit (And Other Formulas For Life) by Abby Rosmarin
The Reinvention of Mimi Finnegan by Whitney Dineen
Thirty-four year old, Mimi Finnegan is the third of four daughters and in her eyes, by far, the most unremarkable. She has no singular accomplishment that can stand up to any of her sisters. And if that isn’t enough, she is the only single sibling in her family. Mimi’s sisters decide that it’s time she gets serious about husband hunting, so they begin a campaign to find Mr. Right for her. Considering her most recent dating encounters include a night club owner who stuffs bratwurst in his … [Read more...] about The Reinvention of Mimi Finnegan by Whitney Dineen
