Hey folks, once again, Facebook decided original fiction 3600 words long must be “trying to get likes in a deceptive way” and pulled it as spam. Which is a win for you folks NOT on Facebook, since this week’s story is here once again. And the Truth Shall Set You Free Adam “Maybe this is a bad idea.” I froze in the doorway to the small cafe. Mark grabbed my arm to keep … Read more
And once again, Facebook has decided my short story must be spam. So here’s the story for Sunday Dec 1, 2024. (Note – there is now a part 2 to this story here on my website – link is at the bottom.) It’s a Date Marshall I could tell he was a newbie at one glance. His hair was clean, for one thing. He sat at the table in front of his tray of … Read more
This was one of my past stories on my FB group – FB took it down as “spam” so I’m posting it here instead. Cowboy Dreams (NSFW) There was someone new sitting at the bar, his back to me. In the only gay-friendly place within a hundred miles of Dover’s Ridge, that sure made me perk up and take notice. Nice broad shoulders, trim waist, moderate-length hair a dark color in the low lights, styled … Read more
I usually post my Sunday Story in my Facebook Group, but sometimes FB decides my stories are spam, “looking for likes and follows in a fraudulent way.” So here’s this week’s story instead. Something lightish this week – (cw for anxiety.) Not My Scene I shouldn’t have come. That certainty overwhelms me within five minutes of accepting a red plastic cup of unidentifiable blood-red punch and finding a place to hold up the wall … Read more
My new Road to Rocktoberfest 2024 book is out now. Of course, I didn’t manage to write a classic rockstar romance – check out Missing Chord, a story of music and aging, mistakes, redemption, and second chances. On Amazon and in KU – https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0D81FLFBL Griffin is 56 and his stellar career has been on the downhill slide. Lee is 40, a caring nurse-practitioner working in a nursing home. Once, twenty years ago, they were on … Read more
I’m attending the Northern Rainbow Romance Retreat event in Toronto this weekend, and as part of my salon this morning, I had some folks propose a writing prompt for me. They came up with Blake, a 25-year-old bus driver, and Alex, an older town hall clerk, with fake dating, age gap, a beanbag chair, and a cat named Poe. So here is that story. . Fake Boyfriend’s Choice Alex hid a yawn behind one … Read more
I have gorgeous covers for some new books in the works. Of course, the next book to come will be Once an Alpha – my latest Hidden Wolves novella. This one is intended to stand alone, but readers of the series will recognize the bad old days of the packs before Unacceptable Risk. David and Rob thought they’d left pack life behind, and could finally explore what they meant to one another. But once an … Read more
I just released Impurrfections – the second book in the multi-author stand-alone series Friends of Gaynor Beach Animal Rescue which is related to the Single Dads series (and Kevin from Alec has a cameo in this book.) Universal link – https://books2read.com/Impurrfections Shane has traveled from state to state with his cat Mimsy, never finding a place to put down roots. Theo left his toxic grandparents at 17 and made a life for himself, in ways … Read more
Hi folks – if you haven’t yet read my story from Thanksgiving on this blog last week STOP and read it first – it’s the first half of this story with the meet-cute, and you can find it here: THANKSGIVING – Serendipity- Part 1 And for those who have, here’s – Christmas Holiday – Serendipity – Part 2 Serendipity – part 2 Joe I pulled off three layers of silly-elf wrapping paper and opened … Read more
**There is a link to part 2 – Christmas – at the end of this story** Serendipity Adrien “Excuse me. Are you Scott?” I jumped and turned. The man lit by the parking lot floodlights was a total stranger. Sadly, because he was gorgeous. “No, sorry. I’m Adrien.” “Oh.” His shoulders slumped. “Sorry to have bothered you.” I’d have continued on my way in the doors, but as the man turned away I thought … Read more