Salem Town Part 3
Readers of Her Dear & Loving Husband recognize Salem State College (now Salem State University, thank you very much) as the place where James and Sarah work. Jennifer, the Wiccan, works there too....
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Tip #3: Foreshadowing What is foreshadowing? Foreshadowing plants clues for the reader. It drops hints about events to come. It creates suspense. It tells the reader to stay tuned. I describe...
View ArticleHer Dear & Loving Husband is Now on Tour…with Giveaways!
Her Dear & Loving Husband, Book One in the Loving Husband Trilogy, is now on tour through BestChickLit. Below are the tour dates and links to the websites. Please stop by and say hello! There are...
View ArticleCan You Feel It? Writing Scene Sequels
Originally known as The Vampire’s Wife. I’m glad I went with Her Dear & Loving Husband. This post is in honor of Laurin Wittig, the nice lady with a keen eye for critique who helped me get Her...
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James's House (Sorry...the John Ward House) From the Salem Witch Museum I walked down the block to the Peabody-Essex Museum. Imagine my surprise when, behind one of the museum buildings, I encounter...
View ArticleHistorical Fiction Inspiration–The Salem Witch Trials
A book on witchcraft from the Jonathan Corwin home in Salem, Massachusetts. Corwin was one of the magistrates during the witch trials. Understanding the basic premise of Her Dear & Loving Husband...
View ArticleSalem Before, During, and After the Witch Trials
James’s House (Sorry…the John Ward House) I loved visiting Salem, Massachusetts while I was writing Her Loving Husband’s Curse, the second book in the Loving Husband Trilogy. Imagine my surprise when,...
View ArticleHome from Salem
The house where Nathaniel Hawthorne was born I’m home from a few days trip to Salem, Massachusetts. It was an interesting time, seeing the beautiful New England seaside scenery, walking through the...
View ArticleHer Dear & Loving Husband is Now on Tour…with Giveaways!
Her Dear & Loving Husband, Book One in the Loving Husband Trilogy, is now on tour through BestChickLit. Below are the tour dates and links to the websites. Please stop by and say hello! There are...
View ArticleHome from Salem
I’m home from a few days trip to Salem, Massachusetts. It was an interesting time, seeing the beautiful New England seaside scenery, walking through the witch trials museums and the House of the Seven...
View ArticleHer Dear & Loving Husband is Now on Tour…with Giveaways!
Her Dear & Loving Husband, Book One in the Loving Husband Trilogy, is now on tour through BestChickLit. Below are the tour dates and links to the websites. Please stop by and say hello! There are...
View ArticleCan You Feel It? Writing Scene Sequels
When I began writing Her Dear & Loving Husband in 2009, I saw the internal and external conflicts for James and Sarah so clearly in my mind, but I was having trouble articulating it on paper. It...
View ArticleHistorical Fiction Inspiration–The Salem Witch Trials
Understanding the basic premise of Her Dear & Loving Husband was the easy part, and I thought this novel would be a simple love story between a vampire and the human woman he loved. I didn’t have...
View ArticleSalem Before, During, and After the Witch Trials
I loved visiting Salem, Massachusetts while I was writing Her Loving Husband’s Curse, the second book in the Loving Husband Trilogy. Imagine my surprise when, behind the Peabody-Essex Museum, I...
View Article10 Places To Visit In Salem, MA
Visiting Salem, Massachusetts? The latest book in the Loving Husband Series, And Shadows Will Fall, is a final visit for James and Sarah Wentworth to the time that shaped so much of their lives--the...
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