#Bechdelfail – Which books pass the Bechdel test, and why I want to do better.

I was reading an article this morning about the Bechdel Test, and books (many, admittedly, not contemporary) that pass the test. As a romance author, yes, I know one of my primary jobs is to entertain. I get that. I have fun writing the smut stories I write. I tell stories that wind themselves up … Read More

First Chapter: A Roll of the Dice (Suncoast Society 9)

This is the first chapter of my book A Roll of the Dice (Suncoast Society 9, MF, BDSM). What happens when a couple has been happily married for twenty-five years, and then one of them throws the other a curveball? Two average, everyday, normal, middle-class people. I’ve seen this exact scenario play out many times … Read More

New on Kindle: A Roll of the Dice (Suncoast Society)

Woot! A Roll of the Dice (Suncoast Society 9, MF, BDSM) is now available on Kindle! Description [Siren Sensations: Erotic Consensual BDSM Romance, voyeurism, public exhibition, sex toys, HEA] After twenty-five years of marriage, Jenny wants to try something new with her husband, Mike. Her book club’s been reading BDSM fiction. It’s piqued her curiosity … Read More

#noflipperaction American Horror Story: Freak Show

WTheactualFUCK!!??!!! WTF did I just watch last night???? LOL #noflipperaction MUST become a hashtag. MUST. I’m not even kidding. You know, I never USED to have a problem with clowns… Past tense. I will admit, I’d only seen ONE episode, ever, of the previous seasons, and that was only because a friend of mine actually … Read More

So this happened – Bleacke’s Geek available in print.

I have ordered Hubby (AKA Mr. Drill Sergeant Editorpants) to force Geek Chic (Bleacke Shifters 2) out of my hands so I can release it by November 1. In the middle of all of that, and my Siren-BookStrand writing, editing, and releases, I FINALLY got Bleacke’s Geek (Bleacke Shifters 1) prepped and proofed in print … Read More

WTFery – Adobe collecting user data via Digital Editions, malicious ebook code, & more.

From the “I can’t make this shit up” files comes a boneheaded revelation about Adobe’s Digital Editions 4, their epub app. Nate Hoffelder over on The Digital Reader blogged about verifying this privacy breach. The software is scraping info about the ebooks a customer reads, how they read it, in addition to other ebooks on the … Read More

First Chapter: Accidentally on Porpoise (Placida Pod 1)

This is the first chapter from my MM dolphin shifter story, Accidentally on Porpoise (Placida Pod 1). Description [Siren Everlasting Classic ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Romance, M/M, shape-shifters, sex toys, HEA] Sean Morita and Emery Nadel are about to find out that sometimes true love is more than a lucky fluke when you meet Accidentally … Read More

First Chapter: Sunset Hearts

Here are the first and second chapters of my book Sunset Hearts (writing as Macy Largo). It was originally part of an invitation-only collection put together by my publisher. Other books along this same theme were Dead Moon Rising (also as Macy Largo) and Stoneface (as Tymber Dalton). Description [#202 Siren Menage Everlasting: Erotic Contemporary Menage a … Read More

First Chapter: Domme by Default (Suncoast Society)

This is the prologue and first chapter from my book Domme by Default (Suncoast Society). It’s fairly autobiographical (except I didn’t get on a plane and run away LOL). Description [Siren Classic: Erotic Consensual BDSM Romance, pegging, sex toys, HEA] Kinky never looked so normal. When a wife is faced with the question of what … Read More