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Info: Gambling on Love, the sixth installment of the Stories of Serendipity by Anne Conley is a Valentine’s Novella.  All of the books in the series, while revisiting some of the characters, are intended to be stand-alones, so they can be read out of order.  This book is the continuation...

Please welcome B.D. Hawkey to my blog today. We're talking Hi and welcome to my blog! What's your name and where do you live now?Hello Samantha, thank you for having me. I write under the pen name B.D.Hawkey and I live in Cornwall, England. I have lived in Cornwall all my life, in fact my...

Authors are told repeatedly not  respond to negative reviews. Ignore them, they say. Don't comment. Don't respond.How many other jobs are there where someone can tell you repeatedly how bad you are at it yet you aren't allowed to respond?I'll be honest, fear prevents me from responding. And...

It can be easy to focus on the next release, and I certainly believe you need to keep up the writing momentum if you are intending to build a career out of writing, but what happens when the excitement of release day is over? Do you let your book and your name slip into oblivion? Well, obviously...