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I don’t know where I picked the habit up, to be honest.

My character bibles are my way of meeting and getting to know the characters from my head. It’s like they step out into the world for the first time, and I put pen to paper like I’m examining a rat in a maze.

What do you want? What are you afraid of? Why did

You’ve heard the argument about which came first: the chicken or the egg.

On a recent walk, that question popped into my head while I was struggling with the outline for a WIP. Something wasn’t working. I had two characters I understood individually. I knew what they wanted, what they were afraid of, and why they

One thing that took me a long time to learn is that when you first meet people, they don’t reveal everything about themselves.

Sounds silly, right? Because of course they don’t!

You probably didn’t introduce yourself to your best friend by leading with your biggest regret. Or your deepest fear. Or the thing that

If you read medical romance, you probably notice when the medical world feels real — and when it feels like wallpaper.

That’s one of the things I care most about in Emergency Contacts.

The romance is the heart of the story. But Adam’s medical training, the schedules, the interruptions, the exhaustion, and all the strange little things that become

I’m weird in that I actually don’t like Halloween.

It puts too much pressure on me both as a mother and a woman. I hated it in college because I didn’t want to be a sexy insert profession here for one night. Looking back on it, I think it had less to do with Halloween and more to do with the fact that I already wear

It’s October, which is my favorite month of the year. But it’s also the month of Halloween.

Now, Halloween is all about costumes. But the older I get, the less interested I become in the ones we buy from a store.

I’m fascinated by the ones we wear every day.

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