If you've been reading, you know that my next novel #CookingUp Trouble is to released October 1st. But I am starting it's serial (a chapter a day) on my Facebook page, THIS COMING MONDAY (the 16th). Curious to get a taste of the novel before it's chapter 1 release? Keeeeeeep reading.... ***He looks like he’d… Continue reading How about a taste?
Category: Uncategorized
Preorder is live!
You can PreOrder the ebook for Cooking Up Trouble right now (before it’s October 1st release)! Not sure if you’re going to like it? Here’s a blurb! “Mallory Gentry has been the pastry chef at Wildview Plantation for less than a year and gets along with everyone! Everyone except the executive chef, Trace Billings. He's… Continue reading Preorder is live!
Let’s talk about ‘book boyfriends’!
I have a love/hate relationship with this term. On the one hand, I cannot deny that women, especially, read romance novels wanting to be swept away by the male lead character. For this reason, romance writers tend to stick to trope or stereotypical male conventions in writing. The alpha male, the grumpy guy, the surprisingly… Continue reading Let’s talk about ‘book boyfriends’!
How did I come to the decision to self publish?
Gather round kids and I'll tell you the tale of the control freak. Once upon a time, I finished my first novel and was super proud of it! I began researching HOW TO GET PUBLISHED and came up against several walls. It was difficult to determine a publisher's validity UNTIL AFTER they asked for something… Continue reading How did I come to the decision to self publish?
Book 3 of Wrong Side Series
I’m about 1/3 of the way finished with ‘Cooking Up Trouble’ which means it’s probably time for another Facebook serial! If you enjoyed reading chapter by chapter of ‘SoCo‘ on Facebook, then you’ll be thrilled to note I’m doing it again! Stay tuned for the starting date and book release date. Love and light!
J. Essex Author 