Naughty Words for Nice Writers has been released!
Naughty Words for Nice Writers, A Sexual and Spanking Thesaurus, has been published in paperback on Amazon.com. It will available as an ebook very soon. (Like later today. Check back on this blog for...
View ArticleNaughty Words for Nice Writers now on Kindle (and in paperback)!
A little snafu occurred on release day when the paperback version of Naughty Words for Nice Writers went live sooner than expected while the Kindle version took longer than usual. But both versions are...
View ArticleThe problem with purple headed yogurt slingers…
I was putting the finishing touches to Naughty Words for Nice Writers, A Sexual and Spanking Thesaurus, when my husband, who had gone to breakfast with the guys called me. (They’d obviously been...
View ArticleNews and updates: what Cara is up to!
Ebook to release March 15. Paperback version will be slightly delayed.A lot has been happening lately, so I thought I’d do a quick catch-up blog: Next Sunday, March 15, The Goddess’s Curse will be...
View ArticleWhy do people have sex? #WriteTip #SexScenes
Why do people have sex? Hint: It’s not about horniness. Of course, sometimes the reason can be that simple: to scratch an itch, but often there is a strong emotional component that is expressed...
View ArticleA week in the crazy life of an author, part 1
Writing takes precedence over everything. My daily writing goal is 1,500 words per day, six days a week. I always strive to do more, and often I do. On the seventh day, I write my blogs for the week....
View ArticleA week in the crazy life of an author, part 3
Writing takes precedence over everything. My daily writing goal is 1,500 words per day, six days a week. I always strive to do more, and often I do. On the seventh day, I write my blogs for the week....
View Article#SpankA2Z: O is for orgasm
Welcome to day 15 of the 2nd Annual Spanking A to Z blog challenge–we’re at the mid-point! Throughout June, spanking fiction authors will post a blog corresponding to a different letter of the...
View Article#SpankA2Z: T is for romance writers’ THESAURUS
Welcome to day 20 of the 2nd Annual Spanking A to Z blog challenge. Throughout June, spanking fiction authors will post a blog corresponding to a different letter of the alphabet, beginning with A...
View ArticleFor authors: 3 tips for writing a HOT sex scene
It take finesse to write a sex scene. I often find that writing one takes more time than any other kind of scene. And while writing one sex scene is challenging enough, writing several (three, four,...
View ArticleArt imitating life: my moment of fame!
I’m used to seeing my name on the cover of my books. I’m just not used to seeing it INSIDE someone’s else novel. Waiting at the optometrist’s office, I was reading The Seduction of Kinley Foster by...
View ArticleA sex scene survival guide for romance authors: Naughty Words for Nice Writers
If you’ve ever tried to write a sex scene, you quickly realize that English is more of a hindrance than a help. English words for sex are either clinical or crude. (You’d think maybe we weren’t...
View ArticleAn updated Naughty Words for Nice Writers thesaurus available now
800 MORE synonyms than the first edition A dozen new categories/sections Amazon Buy Link Two years ago, I published the first edition of Naughty Words for Nice Writers. The sex scene thesaurus...
View ArticleA funny story about the redo of Naughty Words for Nice Writers, romance...
In revising and updating Naughty Words for Nice Writers, A Romance Novel Thesaurus I added a dozen new chapters and 800 more synonyms, so of course the book had to be reformatted for publication....
View ArticleFYI for authors: updating a published book–it’s not as easy as you think…
Recently I updated Naughty Words for Nice Writers, a sex scene thesaurus I originally published two years ago. Revising the book itself was easy; re-publishing the updated version hit some snags. I...
View ArticleAuthors: Do your sex scenes sound the same? #Writetip fix
Writing one sex scene isn’t tough. Writing several per book and making them sound different can be a bit of challenge. Write multiple books and after a while, you might notice that your couples are...
View ArticleNaughty Words for Nice Writers now on #Kobo, #iBooks, #Nook (Amazon, too).
Naughty Words for Nice Writers, A Romance Novel Thesaurus is now available in ebook on Kobo, Nook and iTunes! Previously, Naughty Words was only available in Kindle and paperback on Amazon and...
View Article#SpankA2Z: O is for orgasm
Welcome to day 15 of the 2nd Annual Spanking A to Z blog challenge–we’re at the mid-point! Throughout June, spanking fiction authors will post a blog corresponding to a different letter of the...
View Article#SpankA2Z: T is for romance writers’ THESAURUS
Welcome to day 20 of the 2nd Annual Spanking A to Z blog challenge. Throughout June, spanking fiction authors will post a blog corresponding to a different letter of the alphabet, beginning with A...
View ArticleFor authors: 3 tips for writing a HOT sex scene
It take finesse to write a sex scene. I often find that writing one takes more time than any other kind of scene. And while writing one sex scene is challenging enough, writing several (three, four,...
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