If you've been following along or if you've read Ignited, you know that Jura's first kiss may have been a bit of a disaster. (You can read about her terrible first kiss here.) It's not her fault though. I mean, she wan't attracted to the guy, he was twice her age, and she might have … Continue reading The Second Kiss
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Meet the Boys- Character Romance Edition
So I know I said I was back to our normal programming for Friday but...umm, I lied. Instead of another piece of the map and country dissection of Jangbahar, I've chosen to keep the theme going and now ask you to "Meet the Love Triangle! You already know Jura and I believe there have been … Continue reading Meet the Boys- Character Romance Edition
Gross, Another Love Triangle
Love triangles seem to be a necessary evil, especially in the Young Adult genre. But do they all suck? I certainly don't think so! In fact, if done well, love triangles can actually help characterize your heroine WHILE adding drama and suspense to the subplot. Instead of dissecting all the reasons the crappy love triangles … Continue reading Gross, Another Love Triangle
Go Ride A Dragon
Ahh, flirting. Luckily for me, my characters are just as awkward at it as I am! I think the key to building successful romantic tension begins with flirtation and it's even better when the characters are clueless because suddenly the readers are let in on a little secret. We see this all the time in … Continue reading Go Ride A Dragon
This Month’s Obsession: JULY
https://youtu.be/AaUVtJyj28I I mean, I honestly feel that I could just leave this trailer here and that would be enough. July was a whirlwind of activity for me (hello, two book releases?) and I'm sad to admit I didn't accomplish as much reading as I wanted. Despite this, I was able to score a free copy … Continue reading This Month’s Obsession: JULY