Rainbow Awards — ...

I wasn’t actually going to enter any books in the Rainbow Awards this year, but I decided to give it a go, because the entry fees were going to charity. All I really had to lose was another layer off my already-battered ego. I learned years ago that sometimes it’s safer to...

Jaded & Out of the...

When I saw the full list of books entered in the Rainbow Awards this year I stopped breathing for a moment. There was a lot of competition in the categories where I had entered  books. So, you can imagine my shock and delight when I got emails from Elisa Rolle telling me that I had two...

LRC Cafe Best of 2013: ...

Normally I don’t ask for votes, because I never get nominated for anything, but I finally got nominated for something! Two nominations for the LRC Cafe Best of 2013 Awards. I didn’t even read the posts when they came out, because I had no idea any of my titles might be...

Mini update from EM: I&...

Between computer issues (my laptop was out of commission with a messed-up keyboard that had to be repaired), being sick and not being able to use my work computer, I’ve been offline for most of the past ten days. I’m digging my way through a backlog of emails and working on...

A Rainbow Award for Ita...

I’m thrilled that ITALIAN ICE, Book 2 in the Precious Gems Series, won a 2012 Rainbow Award (4th place) for Best Gay Mystery/Thriller! It joins Rarer Than Rubies, Book 1 in the series, which earned a 3rd place Rainbow Award for the same category. To celebrate, Dreamspinner Press is...