If so, you’ll want to know about this promotion! Kobo is running a Buy One, Get One Free romance event until February 28 in the US, the UK, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada. Two of my books got selected to be part of it, so I didn’t want you to miss out on this chance… Continue reading Are you a Kobo reader?
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What a Surprise!
ElevenReader Changes: I got a surprise when I went to upload one of my other pen name’s (Leenie Brown) books to ElevenReader a couple of weeks ago. The normal option to offer the book for free and get paid $1.10 per qualified listen (11 minutes) was gone. In it’s place was the option to offer… Continue reading What a Surprise!
When the hero plays guitar…
What do you get when you pair two music-lovers in a romance and the hero plays guitar? Well, you end up with places where music is played and at least a small playlist of songs – each of which was researched and listened to in the creation of the story. The songs below were not… Continue reading When the hero plays guitar…
Fred and Esther’s Story is Here!
Hi. I’m just popping in with a quick message today to let you know that Fred and Esther’s story (Don’t Tell My Best Friend I Love Her) is now available everywhere! That means you can get this friend to more romance at your favourite eBook retailer, request it at your library, read it with your… Continue reading Fred and Esther’s Story is Here!
Is it a Nova Scotia thing?
That’s the question I got from my editor (though not exactly stated in that fashion) about a couple of items related to schooling that appear in Don’t Tell My Best Friend I Love Her. So, today, I’m going to clarify those things and add one more of my own. But just before I get to… Continue reading Is it a Nova Scotia thing?
End of Year Book Savings and a New Book Coming Soon
Happy Monday. It’s a snowy one here in Nova Scotia. But the sun is currently shining (though I do see a few clouds in the distance) so these moments of brightness are lovely while they last. The reason I selected to write this update to you today is to let you know about the End… Continue reading End of Year Book Savings and a New Book Coming Soon
There’s a bit of Hatfield Falls in the Tearoom today
because I’ve got a new book coming soon! (and a limited time freebie) Today, I want to share a link to the Sigh-worthy Romance Tearoom with you. If you don’t know what the Sigh-worthy Romance Tearoom is, it is a Substack hosted newsletter/blog that I and two of my writing friends run. It consists mainly… Continue reading There’s a bit of Hatfield Falls in the Tearoom today
Get excited: The end is near! (and a Kobo Promo)
an author and her books update November 10, 2025 It’s November, and the Cozy Season is upon us! (The Cozy Season in my life begins when the clocks roll back an hour as they did a week ago Sunday.) Time to snuggle up with a story and a warm beverage while a fire crackles on… Continue reading Get excited: The end is near! (and a Kobo Promo)
Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens
Today, I’m doing some summer dreaming as the sun glistens off the snow and the heat pump hums as it battles to keep the house warm against the decidedly frigid outdoor temperatures. It’s February in Nova Scotia. The time of year when cold temps, snow, winter storms (we have a warning about one of those… Continue reading Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens
Yum, Timbits
Have you ever had a Timbit? It’s a little round donut – what I’d call a donut hole. They are sold by Tim Hortons, a very popular donut shop chain here in Nova Scotia. There are at least three shops that I can drive to from my house in five minutes or less. They are… Continue reading Yum, Timbits