by Sophia Johnson | Mar 23, 2007 | Reader News
Rats and fleas! Today’s the last day for me to blog, and I’m going to miss you. By the way, please excuse all the typo errors on yesterday’s post. I was so brain-tired last night when Gil called me to dinner that I posted without being careful. You know what...
by Sophia Johnson | Mar 22, 2007 | Reader News
Well, heck. I had a full page written about copy edits, how I’m angsting (like that word?) over how sucky the book is. I know it’s sucky because I’ve been sitting here blinking like crazy ever since I mailed Midnight’s Bride back to the editor. Then I decided...
by Sophia Johnson | Mar 21, 2007 | Reader News
Hmm, You asked how I went about handling sex in my books. I like to think of it as writing love scenes and not a sexual romp to thrill a reader. To set my mood, I flood the house with music. The same music every time. “Just Show Me How to Love You” by...
by Sophia Johnson | Mar 20, 2007 | Reader News
Yep, I agree about the too-long love scenes. You have to be pretty darned creative to get love scenes sprawled over a dozen pages. We were talking about this on a loop the other day, and it really got funny. I can’t repeat what one clever woman said, but I can...
by Sophia Johnson | Mar 19, 2007 | Reader News
Okay, I’ve been sitting here for the past half hour with writer’s block. It didn’t take me long to figure out why. You know what it is? Eyes. Looking at me. Waiting for me to talk about them so they can come alive. When I have a story in my mind, I write several...
