Since becoming an author, one of my biggest desires had been to be invited to a collaborative project with other authors in my genre. Last year, God kept challenging me to BE BOLD with my writing career. That meant investing money in marketing efforts where I’d been hesitant to do so before. And, it turns […]
An Interview with Jess Mastorakos
Hello InspyRomance! It’s election day in the US, and maybe I’m just feeling a bit patriotic — but I’m super excited to be interviewing one of my good friends and favorite authors – Jess Mastorakos. I hope you’ll get to know her a bit, and check out how you can get a free book at […]
Social Media in Fiction
When I got the idea to write a novel that was a modern twist on You’ve Got Mail, I was immediately excited. It wasn’t until later when I started thinking about the logistics of it. In this day and age, how do I explain two people chatting online for months without exchanging so much as […]
The Exclusive Scoop on Senator Coulter’s Secret Bride (#Giveaway)
Hello! It’s Tara here at the Indiana Christian Leadership Network. Tonight, my guest is none other than the young, handsome bachelor taking the Indiana political scene by storm – Harrison Coulter. Thank you so much for coming tonight and talking with me tonight. Harrison: It’s my pleasure, Tara. Tara: Viewers, if you don’t know Harrison, […]
E-Book Pricing: How much is a story worth?
There is a question authors have to ask themselves with every new book: How much is my book worth? We spend countless hours dreaming and brainstorming, drafting and rewriting, editing and revising. Then, we have someone else look at it and we edit it again. But the time we finally press publish, we have likely […]
All in the Family – Sibling Sagas
Who is your favorite fictional family? There is something about a big family that I just love to read about. All the family dynamics that come in to play (positive and negative)! I grew up with three older brothers, so I have plenty of material to work in to my books. I have been having […]
Things Authors have to Google (and other ways we research)
Google is a writer’s best friend – or at least it seems that way sometimes! I’ve researched everything from bread baking techniques (for Danielle in Summer to Remember) to how to embezzle money from a doctor’s office (Spring Fever). While we often pull from experience from former jobs, relationships, or current hobbies, sometimes we get […]
Top 10 Small-Town Book Vacations
There is something about small-town stories that I just love. The quirky characters, the picturesque settings, the sense of community! Since my summer vacation plans are on hold, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite fictional small towns due for a literary visit. I especially love when I can read many books set in one […]
Here’s to New Friends (and #giveaway)
There are some new faces around InspyRomance this April. To celebrate, I’m giving away a paperback copy of my debut novel to someone that says hello in the comments! I’m Tara Grace Ericson and I am so excited to be a part of the InspyRomance team. I live in the Ozarks with my family: my […]
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