Ever since the movie of the same name, everyone has been fascinated by bucket lists – those things you want to do, accomplish, or become before you pass into the great beyond. Honestly, I had trouble coming up with thirteen. I’ve done a lot of things already. I’ve traveled the world, earned several degrees, climbed […]
This week, I spoke on a panel about writing love stories and love scenes at the Writers Guild of Texas in Austin with Tracy Wolff, Mari Mancusi, and Shawnna Perigo. It was so much fun, I’ve decided to share a bit of a love scene here today. Enjoy my Six Sentence Sunday! He had to […]
Note: This article used with permission by RWA Online, Chapter #136 from their January/February 2013 issue of LoveBytes. Interview with Willa Blair By Karen Jones Willa, would you tell us a little about Highland Healer? In 1513, Scotland’s King, James IV, led most of his nobles, lairds and their heirs to their deaths at Flodden […]
Things are a little chaotic since the demise of #SixSentenceSunday. Our Facebook follow-on group just changed its name to Sunday Snippets. There’s another group called Sneak Peek Sunday that uses 8-10 sentences. I’m going to stick with six for now and hope this all sorts itself out soon. It would be great for all these […]
This has been a crazy weekend – I appeared on TV Friday to talk about Highland Healer and did my first book signing yesterday. In honor of those pivotal events in my career as an author, I’m giving you a look at a pivotal event in Aileana’s life, one that will affect her, Toran, and […]
The San Antonio Romance Author had a group book signing today. SARAs Sasha Summers, Lisa Pietsch, Gina L. Maxwell, Tara West, Patricia W. Fischer and Sophie Greyson and I braved the rainy, foggy San Antonio weather and had a lot of fun (and chocolate!) despite the lack of crowds. Here I am before we started. […]
What a week! (Just kidding about being a TV star, by the way.) But I was on TV on today! At 10 a.m., several of my fellow San Antonio Romance Authors and I appeared on WOAI’s San Antonio Living morning show. The segment is up on their website. Click on their banner to see it! […]
What a week! (Just kidding about being a TV star, by the way.) But I am going to be on TV on Friday! At 10 a.m., several of my fellow San Antonio Romance Authors and I will be appearing on WOAI’s San Antonio Living morning show. If you’re not in the San Antonio area, the […]
Now that the official Six Sentence Sunday is over, I’ve decided to continue on my own, or until I find a group resuming it. I’m starting with the opening sentences of my debut book, Highland Healer. Enjoy my first solo Six Sentence Sunday! They brought the man into the tent on a makeshift stretcher, bound […]
It’s hard to believe, but this is the last official Six Sentence Sunday. January 27th. I’m sorry to see it go. I know you are, too. It’s been a wonderful way to get a glimpse of so many talented authors’ work. Should I continue here – just for my readers? What do you think? In honor […]