One day next month will mark MarshFox’s one-year anniversary of retirement from the empire after 30 loyal years of service. When you’ve been in that long, you tend to have friends all over the world. In the olden days, it’s was a bit harden to keep up with folks when they were scattered to the …
Tag: writing life
My Characters Are Foodies
[Adapted from an original post I shared back in the day before my sabbatical from writing.] The thought to write this post was fueled by an interview question I was asked some time ago in regards to what I felt was the sexiest room in the house. Now, being as I write romance, I think …
#gooniesforever
Years ago, which sometimes feels like a lifetime ago, I started my very first blog at the prompting of my editor and my colleagues. Blogging was just taking off back then, as was social media. I had no more idea what to “blog” about that the man in the moon. So, I turned to my …
A Few Good Men Looking for a Few Good Wives
Since I’m currently working on a military romance to be released later this summer, I thought I’d recycle an old post I came up with many moons ago when I first began this career. It was appropriate then, but times have obviously changed and we now say spouses rather than automatically defer to the “wives” …
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#tagyou’reit or The Subtle Art of Co-Writing, Part 2
Carrying on with the idea of writing with a partner, I wanted to share with you some of the advantages and pitfalls of doing such. I thought I'd start with the pitfalls. You might recall that I co-wrote two books in what was supposed to be a trilogy, but was never finished, with three other …
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#tagyou’reit or The Subtle Art of Co-Writing, Part I
One of the titles you'll see resurfacing here in the next few days is a joint effort with my writing buddy, Haley Hayden. She's the person I share the website and Facebook page with, Sweet Tea and Other Things, and our reader group, Sweet Tea Mafia. You should check the group out! We have a …
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An Ode To #oldbayseasoning
It occurs to me that the one Eastern Shore staple which didn't really get a true cameo appearance in The Delaneys of Delaware was the tried and true Old Bay Seasoning. Now, while Old Bay makes more that just seasoning, which can be and is used on virtually everything you can imagine down in the …
