by Sadira Stone | Nov 14, 2023 | News, Writing
Holy book spines, Batman, today is my fifth publishing anniversary! On November 14, 2018, my very first romance novel was published by a small press, and I was over the moon! Me, a published author! I’d hit the big time! I was going to rake in glowing reviews...
by Sadira Stone | Jan 2, 2023 | Writing
Happy Neuter! (An old family joke from my niece’s childhood attempt to say Happy New Year) Hubs and I had a fabulous time at our senior prom on New Year’s Eve! Our community hosted a New Year’s Eve party that transformed the ballroom into a...
by Sadira Stone | Apr 5, 2022 | Insecure Writers Support Group, Writing
Welcome, April! Here in Las Vegas, we’ve hit the sweet spot: warm days, cool nights, endless sunshine. Our community pool is open, and we’re enjoying our evening chats on the patio while the trickle, trickle of our new fountain drowns out traffic noises....
by Sadira Stone | Mar 28, 2022 | Writing
Do you keep a journal? Do you re-read old pages to check in with your past self? My favorite way to start the day is to sit outside with a huge mug of coffee and my journal. Those morning scribblings warm up my brain and clarify my thoughts. Before putting a completed...
by Sadira Stone | Mar 1, 2022 | Insecure Writers Support Group, Writing
Once again, it’s time for the monthly blog hop of the Insecure Writers Support Group, a wonderful resource for writers of all stripes. You’ll find inspiration, camaraderie, advice, and publishing opportunities. Check it out here:...
by Sadira Stone | Feb 1, 2022 | Insecure Writers Support Group, Writing
Welcome, February, the month romance authors love—because kissing books, of course—and loathe—because of all the stupid “hot takes” written by so-called literary experts who’ve never read a modern romance novel, question why we can’t kill off the lovers at the end,...