by Laura K Curtis | Dec 15, 2014 | Books
Today on Twitter I was wondering if whether romance in general had gotten so hot that authors were no longer writing (particularly single title) R-rated romances. Or even close-to-X-but-not-XXX romances. Many people on Twitter chimed in with suggestions and while some...
by Laura K Curtis | Dec 2, 2014 | Books, Stuff!
So loads of people are saying “buy my book, it would be a great present.” And many of them are probably right. But in case you are in search of something a little different, here’s a list of things that might strike a chord with the creative types of...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 29, 2014 | Books, Stuff!
My husband and I spent last week in St. Martin, where my next book (Echoes, coming March 2015) is set. If you live in New York, it’s ridiculously easy to travel to St. Martin, a half-French, half-Dutch island in the Caribbean. My parents bought a timeshare there...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 20, 2014 | Books, Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
If you’re in the Boston area, I hope you’ll come visit me and a whole lot of other folks on December 6 at Penny Watson’s Holiday Book Fair, Craft Fair, Cocktail Party, and All-Around Bad-Ass Bash. (OK, that’s a slight exaggeration of the title,...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 11, 2014 | Books, Freebies & Giveaways, Writing
Several years ago, I was part of a charity anthology. (You can still buy it on Amazon—Feeding Kate—the profits go to the Lupus Foundation of America. Click the picture at right to see all the fabulous authors who contributed!) The original intent of the anthology was...
by Laura K Curtis | Oct 22, 2014 | Books, Romance, Writing
Back when I was writing cozy mysteries, my favorite conferences were Sleuthfest and Crimebake. Since I became part of the romance community, however, I’ve attended chapter meetings (very local) and national conferences, with nothing in between. National...
