This book was never supposed to exist, but this is true for most of my stories, so bear with me as I explain how Confessions of a Gamer Girl came into existence. When I set out to write Confessions of a Fangirl, it was supposed to be a one and done kinda book. I had … Continue reading Inspiration: Shemar Moore, the Duke of Hastings, and Video Games
Contemporary Romance
Sneak Peek: Confessions of a Gamer Girl
I'm so excited to share Maggie and Gavin's story with you! With release day just around the corner, I wanted to give you a sneak peek. Let me know what you think in the comments. Enjoy! xoxo Releases on June 28th! CHAPTER ONE One year ago… “You’re gonna die! Don’t do it!” The shout echoes … Continue reading Sneak Peek: Confessions of a Gamer Girl
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Inspiration: Fangirls and The Hiddleston Obsession
Confessions of a Fangirl holds a very special place in my heart. Well, all of my books do, but this one especially. Ten years ago, I was a little obsessed with an actor who played a villainous role in a very prominent film franchise in 2012. Yup, you know who I'm talking about. Tom Hiddleston, … Continue reading Inspiration: Fangirls and The Hiddleston Obsession
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Are you in the Mood?
I need to talk about my new favorite thing. Okay, well, it's not really a new concept, but it is to me. Anyway...I've started making mood boards for each of my books. It helps me get a better picture of the story, the characters, and the overall vibe of the story itself. I started making … Continue reading Are you in the Mood?
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Inspiration: Secondary Characters, Muppets, and My Husband
People often ask me where I find the inspiration for my stories. It doesn't take much to spark a story idea in my brain. Most of the time, it'll be a quote, or a scene from a movie/show. But there are those strange instances where it's inspired by the secondary characters from a prior book. … Continue reading Inspiration: Secondary Characters, Muppets, and My Husband
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Confessions of a Fangirl Sample
When Confessions of a Fangirl released in December, I was recovering from Covid. So, that whole month was a blur. Allow me to give you a little sneak peek into the Rom Com that reads like a fangirl confessional. This book has a very special place in my heart. It taught me balance, which is … Continue reading Confessions of a Fangirl Sample
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Inspiration: Grief, a Viral Video, and ReyLo
As an avid reader, I love learning behind-the-scenes information about a book I enjoyed. So, I've decided to have a little fun and show you the inspiration behind some of my books. This week, I'm going to chat about A Lockdown Love Affair. There are a couple of layers to this one, so let me … Continue reading Inspiration: Grief, a Viral Video, and ReyLo
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Why Contemporary Romance?
Even though my journey as a published author seems like it began with historical romance, it really didn't. Around the same time I wrote An Irresistible Shadow, I wrote two other stories, both contemporary romance. They weren't as complex as my medieval romance, and both had elements of romantic suspense. Yes, both were also published … Continue reading Why Contemporary Romance?
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Mistletoe and Mistakes: Chapter One
ANDREW When I pull into the driveway, I cringe at the obscene amount of Christmas decorations littering my Grandmother’s porch. How the hell was an eighty-year-old woman nimble enough to string all those lights and garland herself? The small cabin bears a strong resemblance to those rustic homes adorning the holiday cover of Good Housekeeping … Continue reading Mistletoe and Mistakes: Chapter One
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My Strange Reading Habits
I love to read. More specifically, I love to read romance. If you're here, then you understand why I love it with such desperation and devotion. Because you do too. In a world of chaos and uncertainty, I can always count on a romance novel to give me one thing reality can never guarantee. A … Continue reading My Strange Reading Habits
Kirsten S. Blacketer 