#TopFive Things I NEED to be able to write by Rebecca Brooks Quiet. A little café hum is okay, and sometimes I’ll put on some background classical to drown out city noises. But I don’t write to anything with lyrics. Dark chocolate. This is essential.…
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NYC has been my home for a lucky thirteen years, and it’s also where my new series is set. It got me thinking…what are the best places in NYC to spend some time with that special someone when you just can’t keep your hands off each other? Not…
I may be a city girl who’s lived in New York for over a decade, but I love hiking, skiing, and anything outdoorsy. So what better way to find inspiration for new books than by grabbing my hiking boots and heading outside? I got the idea for the…
5 Favorite Songs that Make Me Swoon I love music, just like books, that hits me right in the feels. So when I started writing about a scruffy, rugged, bad boy musician, I knew he needed to be gritty and raw—but with a soft and loving heart…
How to Fall started with a place: a small hostel on the border between Argentina and Brazil, near one of the world’s largest waterfalls. I spent a few nights there in the winter of 2005 when I was living and traveling in Brazil during my junior year of college. Almost…
I went to Brazil twice when I was in my early twenties, first as part of a study abroad program and then again on my own. For this Throwback Thursday, I’m sharing some pictures from my travels to show the inspiration for Julia and Blake’s adventure in HOW TO…