The SIN & INK Soundtrack I’m like a lot of authors out there. I need music to write. As soon as I know what my book will be about and who my characters are, I go on the hunt for the perfect songs to make the perfect playlist. SIN &…
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Let me tell you… Writing a series about football players requires hours upon hours of research on both the game and the men who play it. Tireless pursuit of knowledge in the goal of being as authentic and realistic as possible…. Okay, I’m lying. I actually just pumped my…
About a week ago, I spoke with my publisher regarding the books in my new contemporary romance series entitled, WAGS (Wives and Girlfriends of sports stars). The first book had released in January, and the second, only a week and a half earlier. But in that span of…
What Happens When Juliette & Naima Are Procrastinating… Naima: Well, dear readers, I’m not saying it’s a dangerous thing when authors procrastinate, and they have Messenger available at their fingertips. Nope, not saying it’s dangerous. But I AM saying stuff happens. Weird stuff. Crazy stuff. Here’s a peek…
#IShipIt – Elementary In the past few years, there have been several versions of Sherlock Holmes. Contrary to my father who refuses to watch any of them because, and I quote, “No. No. There is no other Sherlock besides Basil Rathbone. The rest are fakes!” In case you…
I grew up around music. Shoot, I’m named after a John Coltrane song, my father’s favorite jazz saxophonist. It’s always been a part of my life, whether it was hearing stories about my mother being a member of a ‘60s singing group, or dreaming about becoming the female Donnie…
I’m not going to lie… I didn’t actually plan on a book 4 in the Bachelor Auction series. But after writing Morgan Lett as the best friend of Khloe Richardson in The Millionaire Makeover, I knew she had to have her own book. Okay, so my editor might have…
While plotting my new Indulgence, THE BACHELOR’S PROMISE, Book 3 in the Bachelor Auction series, I immediately knew who my hero would be. Aiden Kent had been Lucas Oliver’s—the hero in Book 1, Beauty and the Bachelor—best friend. And I wanted him to have his own happily ever after. The…
The first kiss. That first meeting of lips and mingling of breath. That first intimate exchange that is either a prelude to something more, something deeper and hotter. Or the beginning of a complete disaster called “I like you now, but soon you’re about to be my next ex-boyfriend.” Sigh.…
Don’t miss this upcoming release from Naima Simone! Let us know what you think of the cover. Witness to Passion releases on 6/16/15. About Witness to Passion: Under his protection and in his bed… For Fallon Wayland, birthdays are just another reminder of her looming spinsterhood. This year…