October 2009

One of the Frequently Asked Questions we get is “Do you come up with your own titles?” It’s right up there with questions about covers and writing cover copy (good questions for another time). The answer is sometimes. Sometimes, a working title sticks. Sometimes, the publishing house will want a new one. Sometimes, we come [...]

Julia London enjoys a good scandal. It’s true! I’m willing to rat her out. For instance, did you know that at this time of year, she likes to put on her old Dallas cheerleader costume and join the cheerleaders on the field? Security usually escorts her out, but sometimes, she gets in a few high [...]

I would like to take this opportunity to remind my fellow Whiners that A Courtesan’s Scandal comes out next Tuesday (the 20th).  I will be out of town hiking up some mountain and won’t be here to beg you to rush out and buy the book, so I am going to do it now.  PLEEEEEEEEEEASE [...]

Woohoo!  Yes, it’s true!  Jacquie D’Alessandro – shown above with The Man of Her Dreams – is now officially a Whine Sister!  We’re so happy she’s agreed to join us.  Jacquie has been a good friend for years and has visited us here often.  Many of you will remember her son Chris’s very informative guest [...]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SHERRI! Now that your house is clean and you look fabulous, celebrate your birthday in style!  Here’s hoping your day is marvelous!  We love you, man! Share this:

It’s that time again. Cool mornings, warm(ish) afternoons, nippy evenings, and overnight frost warnings. Leaves turning. Apples falling. Pumpkins everywhere. Halloween displays and candy all over the grocery store. Autumn in New England! I love it. It’s one of my favorite times of year. But it leads to… da duun daaaaa (cue sinister music) winter: [...]