It can be dangerous for a couple when one person falls in love with someone else — but what happens when they both love him? This is from my short story “The Haven” which is one of the stories in My Last Romance & other passions:
THE HAVEN
“Tell…
Jan 14th, 2012 by Kathleen Valentine posted in #SampleSunday, Parlez Moi Blog, writing
It can be dangerous for a couple when one person falls in love with someone else — but what happens when they both love him? This is from my short story “The Haven” which is one of the stories in My Last Romance & other passions:
THE HAVEN
“Tell…
Nov 1st, 2011 by boco posted in Art, Open House, gloucester
The CAM Kids Celebrations Series a monthly program for families with young children. Each month, an artist will be selected that celebrates a birthday that month, and a celebration of thei…
Oct 15th, 2011 by boco posted in Art, Open House, gloucester
The CAM Kids Celebrations Series a monthly program for families with young children. Each month, an artist will be selected that celebrates a birthday that month, and a celebration of thei…
Sep 25th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in #SampleSunday, Parlez Moi Blog, writers, writing
The Crazy Old Lady In the Attic is now available and is doing great! Current rankings on Amazon:
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #853 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store)#14 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks&…
The CAM Kids Celebrations Series a monthly program for families with young children. Each month, an artist will be selected that celebrates a birthday that month, and a celebration of thei…
Aug 25th, 2011 by boco posted in Art, Open House, gloucester
The CAM Kids Celebrations Series a monthly program for families with young children. Each month, an artist will be selected that celebrates a birthday that month, and a celebration of thei…
Aug 14th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in #SampleSunday, Parlez Moi Blog, writers, writing
Since this book got a couple of very nice 5-star reviews last week I thought I’d use this one again…..
In this excerpt from The Old Mermaid’s Tale: It is 1963. Clair, Gia, and Karen are waitresses in a waterfront diner and Gia is about to elope with …
Aug 8th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Parlez Moi Blog, reviews, writing
Every writer just lives for people to read their books. Of course we always hope that the people who read our books will like them and we especially love it when they have good things to say about them. Without reviews from readers our books go nowhere…
Aug 6th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Parlez Moi Blog, writers, writing
Last week I read a post in an online forum for writers by a woman named Ruth Madison (left) who was interested in fiction writers who feature characters with physical disabilities in their writing. Ms. Madison has a web site, www.RuthMadison.com, and s…
Aug 2nd, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Parlez Moi Blog, writing
Disclosure: This book was sent to me by the publisher to be reviewed.
Prophecy: The Fulfillment by Deborah A Jaeger
Set in the year 2018, Prophecy: The Fulfillment is a pre-Apocolyptic Christian thriller by Deborah A Jaeger. First of all let me say thi…
Jul 27th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Parlez Moi Blog, sexual abuse, society, writing
Last month I made a post on this blog called Romance Novels and Rape: Stuff I Didn’t Want to Know in which I talked about a bizarre (to me) situation I got into on an Amazon Discussion Board in which my questions about why some women found rape romanti…
Jul 24th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Mermaid, Parlez Moi Blog, writers, writing
This is a scene from my novel The Old Mermaid’s Tale. Clair and Baptiste don’t know if they will ever see each other again:
On our last day we took a bus to a beach on Lake Ontario. The air was glassy and Toronto glittered on the far horizon. We stretc…
Jul 22nd, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Parlez Moi Blog, writing
Because it is so hot right now I got this bright idea to cool things off by reading a book that had a very chilly setting. I’d read good things about Julia Spencer-Flemings In The Bleak Midwinter and, since I had a copy handy, I decided to give it a re…
Jul 17th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in Parlez Moi Blog, writers, writing
Recently Sandy Nachlinger at Boomers and Books Blog posted a thought-provoking blog about women who become addicted to romance novels (read it here). In it she quotes Shaunti Feldhahn (author of The Life Ready Woman) as saying: …some marriage th…
Jul 10th, 2011 by Kathleen Valentine posted in #SampleSunday, Parlez Moi Blog, writing
UPDATE: The first review is in and gives it 5 stars!!! “The story drew me in immediately. The characters are wonderfully drawn. Enough twists in the plot to keep you guessing and an ending you won’t see coming.”
My first psychological horror nov…
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