Any Drinkers Out There? More Help Needed!

    As you know, I’m getting ready to launch Tight Spaces, Book #1 in the Double Dare series of Erotic Romances. These stories are all connected to the Double Dare Night Club in one way or another.   While you’re here, don’t forget to VOTE ON THE COVER!   Since the Double Dare figures so prominently in all the stories, I’d like to have a sort of signature drink for characters to order, to get thrown in a douchebag’s face, or to fall off a waiter’s tray right into some super-hot guy’s lap. I could include the recipe for this drink with promotional items for the series, and on the website, that sort of thing.   The problem is, I know VERY little about alcohol. *blushes* The extent of my drinking experience extends to a few shots of moonshine, and one ill-advised evening of Southern Comfort and coke, consumed on an empty stomach with … Continue reading

Judging A Book By Its Cover with Malia Mallory

Today we have Erotic Romance Author Malia Mallory to talk about the value of a book’s cover. These days, the cover is more important than ever, since it has to catch the reader’s eye all by itself – no cute store displays, no table in the center aisle, no big shelf stocked with a hundred copies. Just that lonely little cover there in the virtual bookstore, along with all the others. Now, here’s Malia: Enticing Erotica Covers I recently decided some of my covers needed an upgrade. I’d been looking around at the fabulous covers of my author friends and feeling jealous. In fact, I was becoming concerned it might even be hurting my sales. I needed to step it up. So, what to do? I contacted a cover artist who had done some work I admired. She did a new design concept for my ABCs of Erotica series. I … Continue reading

Feb 12-15 Book Event – Score A Kindle Fire!

Win a Kindle Fire and Amazon Gift Card How? Easy peasy. Head on over to winwithebooks.com or the Facebook fanpage and follow the directions on the Rafflecopter. Check back daily for 50 extra chances to win.*no purchase necessary* Congratulations to Chris from Ohio who won the Kindle Fire in December! Winwithebooks Feb 2012 Winwithebooks is a regular event for authors and book bloggers to team up to promote the authors’ books. It’s a win-win, since both the authors and the bloggers get more exposure, the authors get potential sales, and the bloggers get tons of great content possibilities with reviews, guest blogs, and interviews.   These are the participating books/authors for the February Event: Rook: Allie’s War Book 1 – Urban Fantasy – JC Andrijeski Two Moons of Sera – Fantasy – Pavarti Tyler Amador Lockdown – Paranormal/Horror – Coral Russell The Last Man on Earth Club – Sci-fi – … Continue reading