Book Lovers,Fun Facts,Interviews Research Is Such Fun and Educational When writing historical romance, research is imperative to make the story believable. Research is such fun!
Book Lovers,Reading Tips Romancing the Coronavirus If you’re anything like me and you’ve been unable to lose yourself to the fictional world due to stress, work overload, work underload, depression, or any other negative impact from this nasty virus, I want to encourage you to find a book and forget, even for just a few hours, everything going on around us.
Book Lovers The Top 5 Places This Book Nerd Would Love to Visit The Bookish Things on my Lifelong To-Do List that I want to share with you today are all travel-related, since in this time of pandemic, most of us can only dream about traveling. I present you with the top five places on my Book Nerd bucket list.
Book Lovers,Reading Tips Revamping Your Ebook Library If you’re like me, your Kindle, Nook or other ereader is filled with intriguing titles begging to be read. So how do you keep all of those books organized? Here are 7 ways to revamp your ebook library.
Book Lovers,Interviews The Voice in Reading—Why I Love Writing in First Person I’ve always loved reading a story written in first person. Now, after writing eight novels and receiving hundreds of emails from my readers, I believe I understand why the voice of first person is one I love to read as well as write.
Book Lovers,Reading Tips Prioritizing your TBR List or Pile If you’re a reader, you have one or perhaps two to-be-read piles—one pile of books and/or a Kindle, Nook or other E-reader full. So how do you organize all those books?
Book Lovers,Holidays Last Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Book Lovers If you’re looking for some last-minute Valentine’s Day gift ideas for your special someone who loves books, you’ve come to the right place!
Book Lovers,Reading Tips Engage in a Reader Retreat It’s time for readers to stand up and demand time to indulge their fantasies and dreams. Go on a reader retreat!
Book Lovers Creating Communities within a Series of Books The general advice you often see is that readers love a series, but I started writing linked stories instead. What books with linked characters have you enjoyed reading?
Book Lovers,Reading Tips 6 Ideas on How to Organize Your Bookshelves If you’re a book lover, chances are you have a lot of hard copy books to store. Here are 6 ideas on how to organize your bookshelves, along with some additional tips.
Book Lovers,Book Products,Holidays Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Book Lovers Looking for stocking stuffer ideas for book lovers? This list is a great way to find gifts for those book lovers in your life—or to send on to others so they know what you would like!
Book Lovers My Ideal Home Library As an avid reader, I’ve often dreamed of my ideal home library. This is what my dream looks like. What about yours?
Book Lovers,Fun Facts How to Find a Book When You Don't Know the Title or Author Have you ever lost track of a favorite book from your childhood because you can’t remember the title or author? Here are a few tips we’ve used when searching for a lost book we love.
Book Lovers,Reading Tips Book Club Questions to Keep the Conversation Going when It Starts to Drag You’ve come together with your book-loving besties, but what happens when the discussion starts to drag? It can always be helpful to have a stock list of questions on hand to liven up the dialogue.
Book Lovers,Literature Magic in Modern Life—Why We Love Retellings Telling and retelling stories. We all do it, whether you’re a bestselling fiction writer or a 9–5 office worker.
Book Lovers,Reading Tips 5 Reasons Young Adult Fiction Can Lead to a More Youthful You Young adult novels are not just for teens anymore (if they ever were). Here are five reasons you might want to add the young adult genre to your reading list.
Book Lovers,Reading Tips An Honest Review of the Reese Witherspoon Book Club She’s an Oscar winning actress, a fashionable clothing designer, a prolific producer, and now she’s about to become your new book-loving bestie.
Book Lovers,Interviews Inspiration for Lacewood I often get asked how the idea for a book comes about, so I thought I’d share a little bit about this sometimes painful, always unpredictable, adventure with you.
