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The Story Behind the Stories

Ever wondered about my writing process or the behind-the-scenes of your favorite books? Check out these bit-sized posts!

Healing Lance - Quick Facts
Originally posted during Healing Lance blog tour What secondary character would you like to explore more? Tell me about him or her.Brutus! You can’t tell from the blurb of “Healing Lance” but there is an awesome horse that Lance befriended when ...
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Red Sun - Religion in Story
Originally posted during my Red Sun book tour. With this book, I did something I don’t normally do… and included religion. While its inclusion is minor, it is an important part of Raphael’s identity. He was raised by a single father who is Catho...
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Red Sun - Character Profile - Gregor
Originally posted during my Red Sun book tour. So, let’s talk about the villain of this story: Gregor. He was first presented in “Blind Devotion,” and at that time, I didn’t know how much of a role he would eventually play as the series rol...
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Red Sun - Character Profile - Ahmes
Originally posted during my Red Sun book tour. When I set out to write this story, Ahmes took time to develop. I think I had a draft written that I ended up discarding and rewriting. I needed Ahmes to have opposite and complementary elements to ...
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Red Sun - Character Profile - Raphael
Originally posted during my Red Sun book tour. So… Raphael. Sweet, sweet Raphael. He’s gone through quite the transformation since I first envisioned the series and knew I wanted to write about an “unusual” wolf shifter. And the changes I made t...
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Legacy - Character Profile - Mastrodai
Originally posted during my Legacy book tour. Legacy was a labor of pain and love (as most projects are) but also with the added burden of at least meeting expectations or perhaps exceeding them. Sequels are never as good as the first book, and ...
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Legacy - Character Profile - Leopold
Originally posted during my Legacy book tour. Legacy is book two in my “Saga of the Bold People” 6-book sci-fi/romance series, and the follow-up to my amazingly popular “Leopold.” I am thrilled to finally be able to present it, and I can say tha...
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Song of Flames - About the Story
Originally posted during my Song of Flames book tour in 2023. Song of Flames is a duology about two sisters, their adventures, growth, and romances with magical beings. This story is about Venya, the eldest sister, and her unexpected romance wit...
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Healing Lance - Storytelling with Song
Originally posted during Healing Lance blog tour. Storytelling. As far as I know, no other creature in the animal kingdom tells stories the way humans do. Stories can entertain us, teach us lessons, impart information, etc. Where would we be wit...
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Eye of the Beholder - Evolution of Story
Originally published by Scattered Thoughts and Rogue Words during the Eye of the Beholder book tour To celebrate Eye of the Beholder, I wanted to talk a little about the evolution of the story. I enjoy vampires at times but I’m not obsessed with...
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A Priest, a Plague, and a Prophecy - About the Story
Originally posted during my blog tour for A Priest, a Plague, and a Prophecy Good day lovely readers! A Priest, a Plague, and a Prophecy is a single title involving a sweet man who enjoys food, plants, and books, and the manly (secretly sweet) o...
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Healing Lance Character Profile - Gust
Originally published during my Healing Lance blog tour. Healing Lance is the first book in the “A Warrior’s Redemption” trilogy. This is a bit of a “pet project” that I am overjoyed to finally reveal to the world. While I always have affect...
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Healing Lance Character Profile - Lance
Originally published during my Healing Lance blog tour. Healing Lance is the first book in the “A Warrior’s Redemption” trilogy. This is a bit of a “pet project” that I am overjoyed to finally reveal to the world. So... what can I say about...
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Wisdom's Allegiance - About the Story
Originally posted at Love Bytes during Wisdom’s Allegiance book tour. Wisdom’s Allegiance can be read as a single title, so if you’re intrigued and don’t want to start at the beginning, just check this one out. I wanted to be a little diffe...
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The Shifter Chronicles Q&A
Originally posted by ARe Cafe What inspired you to begin The Shifters series?I love shape-shifter romances and wanted to try my hand at it. I didn't have a set plan about writing a series until the second or third book, and then I couldn't be st...
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