Welcome to November! Now that we’ve had our spooks and delicious candy, it’s time to get down to some serious business. November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). During NaNoWriMo, you are challenged to write your own story (we know… Read More ›
Archive for October 2012
Why do Romances Go Bump in the Night: Or, What’s Up with Paranormals?
After the Twlight-plosion, editors and agents and bears—oh my!–had vampire fatigue. They were nay-saying and boohooing all plots that focused on vampires. “Vampires in publishing are dead!” they said. “Impossible!” I replied. “Vampires in publishing are undead, of course!” So… when… Read More ›
Trick-or-Treat: A Review of JW Ashley’s Into the Woods
October: A Month of Masquerade Into the Woods It’s that time of year when we ask: trick or treat? One of best ways to set the mood for a holiday is to immerse yourself in the spirit of the season…. Read More ›
Review: Illicit Magic by Camilla Chafer
Review: Illicit Magic (book 1 in the Stella Mayweather Paranormal Series) Chafer charms but doesn’t enchant in this series opener. Grade: C (Amazon 4 Stars) Synopsis: More than three hundred years after the most terrifying witch hunts the world has… Read More ›
Trick-or-Treat: A Review of Nora Robert’s Blood Brothers (Sign of Seven Trilogy)
October: A Month of Masquerade Blood Brothers: Book One of the Sign of Seven Trilogy It’s that time of year when we ask: trick or treat? One of best ways to set the mood for a holiday is to immerse… Read More ›
Trick-or-Treat: A Review of Heather Killough-Walden’s Sam I Am
October: A Month of Masquerade Sam I Am: Book One of the October Series It’s that time of year when we ask: trick or treat? One of best ways to set the mood for a holiday is to immerse yourself… Read More ›
Friday, Friday, Friday
It’s Friday! Even BWB takes a day off now and then. Friday videos!
You Kilted Me With A Smile: An Interview with Elizabeth Smith from Lynn Kurland’s A Dance Through Time
October: A Month of Masquerade This month, Books with Benefits is taking a cue from the popular and celebrated TV series Inside the Actor’s Studio, conducted by James Lipton, which concludes with his submitting a questionnaire to the guest. The questionnaire concept… Read More ›
Knightly in Shining Armor: An Interview with Mr. Knightly from Jane Austen’s Emma
October: A Month of Masquerade This month, Books with Benefits is taking a cue from the popular and celebrated TV series Inside the Actor’s Studio, conducted by James Lipton, which concludes with his submitting a questionnaire to the guest. The questionnaire concept… Read More ›