I don’t normally post in the middle of my night, but I’m trying to get in coverage of all five of the books in the Hearts Collide Kickstarter in a 24-hour period. I had planned to do this over a week, but a writing workshop (and sheer exhaustion afterwards) got in the way. So, I […]
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…and I’m going to say it here. I love traditional romance. You know, the meet-cute in the beginning, the difficulties in the journey, the happily ever after (or happily for now) ending. I love that and I do write it a lot. I didn’t write a lot of traditional romance short stories, however, because up […]
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…can Kris meet her deadlines over the next two days and manage to write all of the promotional posts she’d planned on? Stay tuned to find out! Here’s the second post on the Hearts Collide Kickstarter. The first post looked at Volume One, which is full of romantic suspense. (The first post also tells you […]
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I had hoped, over the two weeks of the Hearts Collide Kickstarter, to let you know about each book. I had envisioned this as a series of posts, spaced properly, to wet your appetite for the entire Kickstarter. But I was teaching, and my creative voice decided I was going to finish the book I […]
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We hit our ask on the Hearts Collide Kickstarter within the first hour and now we’re almost to the first stretch goal. We couldn’t do that without all of you, the backers! Thank you so much! I’ll do little posts on each book throughout the week for the rest of you, so you know what […]
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Dean Wesley Smith and I had a lot of fun over the holidays as we assembled five collections for our new Kickstarter, Hearts Collide. The volumes in this Kickstarter feature our romance stories, half from me and half from Dean. I insisted on the subtitle, though, because the stories are often strange. I mean, look […]
Continue ReadingThe Never Before Seen Kickstarter ended tonight, with more backers than I could have hoped for. Thank you to everyone who backed the Kickstarter and to those of you who shared it! I greatly appreciate it!
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Nowadays this holiday—if we can call it a holiday—is called “Take Your Daughters And Sons To Work Day,” which is a mouthful. How come we can’t call it “Take Your Children To Work Day”? Anyhow, this story, the last to discuss from the Never Before Seen Kickstarter is set in the 1990s when this day […]
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With little less than 24 hours to go on the Never Before Seen Kickstarter, I need to up my game if I’m going to tell you about all of the stories that you’ll get if you become a backer. I still have two stories to cover. Just a refresher: we’re running an experimental Kickstarter to […]
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Wow, you folks are incredible. We hit the second special stretch goal for the Never Before Seen Kickstarter 24 hours before the deadline. Thank you, backers!!! I promised I would tell you all about the stories in this Kickstarter. The idea behind the Kickstarter was to see if we could Kickstart short fiction effectively. You […]
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