by Selena | Jul 15, 2019 | Thoughts & Responses
Is there anything more frustrating than someone who complains but won’t make adjustments to fix the problem? I’ll give you an example. The other day, DH walks by and says he needs a hole in between two of the holes on his belt. He’s said this many...
by Selena | Jul 10, 2019 | writing
I’ve been working on a book recently that drops us in the middle of New Orleans. Sounds great, right? There’s this adorable little shop on a quiet side street, spooky cemetery, fabulous characters. I’m here for it. But the more I wrote, the more I...
by Selena | Jul 8, 2019 | Thoughts & Responses
A friend of mine was asking about how to get yourself out of a funk. Boy do I know about this one. I feel like I’ve been in a funk for three or four years now. That’s not to say everything is bad. Or that anything in my life, in particular is bad. Sure,...
by Selena | Jun 17, 2019 | Announcements, Book of the Week
She’s the only human he’s ever trusted. He’s waited his whole life to claim her. Get Your Copy: Amazon | Amazon UK | Amazon FR | Amazon DE | iBooks |Nook | Kobo | Google Play | Smashwords | She’s the only human he’s ever...
by Selena | Apr 24, 2019 | Adventures in Publishing, Random Goodness
A tweet caught my eye today. It made me realize that one difference between those who are successful and those who aren’t is how they put their time to use. Instead of looking at an 8 hour commute and saying “well I can’t edit my videos or...
by Selena | Apr 17, 2019 | Random Goodness
I’m so bad about this you guys. This is not really reading or writing related, but it’s changed my life and I wanted to share with you. I’ll plan a project (say building a table or organizing my office or even just vacuuming a carpet) and I’ll...
by Selena | Apr 11, 2019 | Announcements
SUPER SALE ALERT Mystic Isle is on super count down sale now. Get the whole 5 book Mystic Isle series in one box set. If you love werewolves, vampires, and/or vacations in pretty places… this is the series for you! Learn more:...
by Selena | Apr 8, 2019 | Giveaway
Psst… I can’t remember if I mentioned this yet or not, but I did a little update on Instructing Adam. It also has a new cover. And right now, it’s part of a giveaway over on BookFunnel. Check it (and the other books on offer) out today!...
by Selena | Apr 7, 2019 | Announcements, Currently Working On
When dinosaurs roamed the earth… okay, it wasn’t that long ago. I wrote a character named Isis. Yes, Isis. Then the world changed. And my poor heroine was named Isis. Her book was called Reclaiming Isis. And I never could get over the ‘ick’...
by Selena | Mar 27, 2019 | Adventures in Publishing
I’ve seen this question several times recently. How long should I leave my promotion price for a BookBub ad? Which got me thinking about how I read BookBub newsletters. I usually read them the day after they hit my inbox. Or the day after that. With that in...
by Selena | Feb 11, 2019 | Book of the Week
Here’s one of my favorite “clips” from the book: “Need,” he growled against her throat. “Take,” she whispered back. His response was swift. The bark of the palm tree dug into her shoulders as his hands gathered the material of her dress. She slid her...
by Selena | Jan 28, 2019 | Random Goodness
Have you ever thought about what supernatural power you wish you had? As paranormal romance authors, we spend a lot of time thinking and writing about all sorts of powers and abilities. Like, probably more than we’d like to admit. So, just for kicks, we thought we’d...