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Now, here’s a topic that can be very controversial in the romance novel realm- clean romance. Let’s really dive into this here. There is something special about a love story that makes you swoon without the steamy scenes.  Why do you read a book? I read for the feeling that for the little time I […]

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The Heart of Clean Romance: Why I Choose to Write Love Stories Without the Heat

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There’s something beautiful about the dirt beneath your feet, the pine trees towering above, and the shade of the mountain you’re climbing getting closer, as you reach the mesmerizing views at the peak of a challenging hike. As an author of clean romance and women’s fiction, these moments in nature have become more than beauty, […]

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Finding Love in Nature: How My Hikes Spark Romance Plot Ideas

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Imagine waking up to a slow, quiet morning where you can savor each sip of your coffee and listen to the quiet sounds of the start of the day- the birds chirping, people getting ready for their day, and the quiet peace of the world still trying to wake.  How often do you find yourself […]

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The Art of Slow Living: How Embracing Simplicity Enhances My Creativity

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When I boarded my flight to visit the small village of Hallstatt in the Australian Alps, I had no idea how this new adventure would transform my writing. There is something about a small, idyllic, romantic town that completely transports you into a story. The words start to flow on the page after walking the […]

The Intersection of Travel and Writing

The Intersection of Travel and Writing