After all these years, I’ve finally made it to LA. Come join me tonight at 7:00 at Vroman’s in Pasadena (695 E. Colorado Blvd) for an evening of happy Pink-ness. Pink-itude? See you there!

Courtesy of Smart Bitches Trashy Books (whence many good things floweth), we have… the RITA Reading Challenge 2011! As with the Oscars, where folks try to watch as many movies as possible before the event, we have until June to read our way through the candidates for the RITA awards, romance fiction’s answer to the [...]

I’m not sure if this counts as a proper teaser, but I just got word that the Jane Austen anthology for which I wrote a story has a cover! And it’s quite a pretty one. The anthology comes out October 11th. My short story, “A Night at Northanger”, features a character we’ll also be meeting [...]

Registration is open for the Poisoned Pen Conference at the lovely Biltmore hotel in Arizona. As those of you who went last year know, this is a fun and relaxed weekend of events focused around books and the readers and writers who love them. This year’s festivities include a History and Mystery Tea Party (featuring [...]

Now that I’m back from snowy Albany (where the Book Festival was such fun!) I’m off to sunny LA. Please come join me at Vroman’s Bookstore on Thursday, April 7, at 7:00, for my first ever SoCal reading! I’ll be reading and signing and answering any questions you might wish to ask. What: LA Reading [...]

If you’re upstate, come join me for a day of happy bibliophilia at the Empire State Book Festival. I’ll be available for an official Meet & Greet at 1:45, followed by a panel on romance fiction at 2:45. Sadly, I have to bolt for a train immediately after the panel, so if you want to [...]

The RITAs are the romance novel equivalent of the Oscars, complete with awards ceremony, wisecracking presenters, and shiny gold statuettes. And this year… The Mischief of the Mistletoe has been nominated! This is my very first RITA nomination, so I’m utterly over the moon. (It made it even better that it happened right around my [...]