Why I’m Unpublishing (11 books in 1 week)
Last month, I made the decision to do something drastic. Unpublish 11 titles from all retailers except Amazon and enroll into an exclusive 90 day contract with the biggest retailer in the industry. I’m no expert on book marketing, publishing, or even writing for that matter. But I’ve been in the business for about 3…
When Edward Met Bella…
I’ve been writing for as long as I can remember. In school, I hated it. During my elementary years, I remember composition days where I would stare at the wall. I didn’t know what to say. I didn’t really care. I was only eight. Somehow, I managed to win a poetry contest in the third…
Exclusive Excerpt, New Release News & Giveaways!
Today I’ve got an Exclusive Excerpt from my upcoming release, Honey Gold! Look for it on all retailers Tuesday, November 21st. In the meantime, check out the giveaways I’ve got for you below. And enjoy this sneak peek into Honey Gold! 🙂 ✨✨EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK✨✨ Condoms lay scattered across the floor. I put my hand over…
How to Write the Perfect Love Scene
Tricky. That’s what it’s like to write a love scene. I can’t imagine what it must be like to film them. But I’m not a Hollywood director. I just write books. If you’ve read my previous post, then you’ll recall that I group love and sex into 6 categories. Here’s a quick refresher: Scenario #1…
Let’s Talk About Sex
Sweet. Sexy. Romantic. Erotic. Smut. Fictionalized sexual encounters have been called a plethora of names. From tasteful to insinuating to downright pornographic. A gray area has developed. And it has many shades. Fifty to be exact. While I’m not here to play morality police, I’d like to shed some light on a key difference. What…
Top 10 Movies You Should Watch This Halloween
#10 Final Destination (2000) Now I’ll admit, most horror films rely on a monster. A physical form that’s terrifying to look at and even more frightening to encounter. But this slasher flick from my childhood harnessed the power of death. The Grim Reaper. The Ultimate Equalizer. It’s hard to know who or what you’re running…
Interview with Amanda Leigh
Today I would like to welcome Amanda Leigh to the blog! An author of fiction and poetry, her latest release is the first installment in a brand new YA Paranormal Romance series. With many more exciting works on the way, Amanda is a true writer at heart. Check out her one-on-one interview with me below…
I Miss Reading…
I miss reading. Yeah, you know. Words on a page. Words that someone else wrote. Words that provide an escape. Basically, the reason why I started writing in the first place. I used to read on my Kindle before bed every night. It’s how I discovered Micalea Smeltzer and Jamie McGuire, Addison Moore and Kendall…
Cover Reveal: The Reading Buddy
Expected Release: Summer 2017 Available for Pre-Order February 20th. www.amazon.com/author/brycegibson About the Author Bryce Gibson writes Southern fiction that takes readers to charming and oftentimes sinister areas of The South. He has a degree in Media Arts from the University of South Carolina, works full time as a farmer, and lives in South Carolina with…
Why I Love Jamie Dornan
One week ago, women across the globe let out a round of collective sighs at the highly anticipated return of S&M billionaire, Christian Grey, to the big screen. And while I’ll admit to getting caught up in the fanfare (I’m listening to the soundtrack, specifically “I Don’t Wanna Love Forever” by Zayn & Taylor Swift as I write…