Tag: Books
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From the Page to the Big Screen
Do you look forward to movie/TV adaptations of your favorite books? Or do you cringe a bit every time a new one is announced? Are you a stickler for specifics, or do you enjoy when the TV screen takes creative license? Unfortunately, my teen years kind of ruined TV and movie adaptations for me and…
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Welcoming a New Author
Good afternoon all, and welcome to the end of another week. This week has been a long, hard, and emotional one. There’s a part of me that didn’t want to do a blog, but I also recognize that life must continue moving forward. With that in mind, I want to celebrate new developments at BDP.…
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5 Ways to Support Your Favorite Indie Authors
Happy Friday Bookish people and thank you for your continued support! This weekend in my corner of the world is going to be hot, hot, hot. Of course, that means it’s the perfect time to stay in and read. I’ve stalled out on the book I’m reading because I’ve been focusing on my own writing.…
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It’s Been a Five Star Year! My Favorite Reads
The year 2025 has gone by super fast for anyone else, or is it just me? June is even flying by! My debut novel releases in six days, and I’ve been trying to get into editing book two while simultaneously marketing for book one. In between editing, writing, marketing, parenting, and trying to survive with…
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For The Love Of Tropes
Romance tropes are part of what makes the genre so very recognizable. Romance readers can essentially pick and choose their favorite tropes and there are some books, novellas, fan-fiction, or something out there with their handpicked tropes. If it doesn’t exist yet, it most likely will at some point. Anymore, it seems like romance readers…
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A New Book – Preparing for Book One: Only 35 Days to Novel Debut.
We’re only 35 days away from the release of Book One in my Shiloh Hills Small Town Romance series. I’m borderline freaking out with excitement and nervousness. I doubt that’s any surprise, but releasing a debut novel is proving to be quite an undertaking. Not that I didn’t expect a bit of difficulty. I thought…
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One Series I Refuse to Give up Hope on
Growing up in the age of Twilight, I got to read so many new and wonderful YA books as they came out. The vampire craze swept YA readers everywhere. Richelle Mead’s Vampire Academy and the following series, Bloodlines, were among those books that took us from teenagers to adults. So it may not come as…
