What I’m Reading and Watching and Playing This Month

What I’m Reading and Watching and Playing This Month

I have several sites that I watch every month for their lists. The writers provide lists on music they’re listening to, podcasts they’re playing, books they’re reading, sites they’re visiting, and games they are playing. I love it because I can scope out some...
What Romance Really Means

What Romance Really Means

When I decided to sell off my business, move to the Pacific Northwest, travel on a more regular basis, and quench my desire for becoming a full-time writer and romance author, I became obsessed with learning all I could about romance. Now, I’m a woman who probably...
Writing Books Because I Have To

Writing Books Because I Have To

A very old-school woman came up to me. We talked books. We talked writing. She said she had spent years as a writer, had a master’s in creative writing, years in the editing world. She’d written her first novel; took her seven years to complete. Then she asked about...
A Creative Standalone Series

A Creative Standalone Series

When I decided to write romance novels, I did so after a ton of research and a LOT of reading. I liked the statistics. Total sales in the romance genre topped $1 billion. It makes up 13 percent of all adult fiction sold. The vast majority of people that buy romance...
NEW RELEASE: The Writer

NEW RELEASE: The Writer

The Writer Lori Osterberg Published on November 1, 2016 “When’s the last time you crossed something off your bucket list?” Beth eyed her warily. Kelly rolled her eyes. “I regret the day I told you about my bucket list.” “Not the point. When is the last time you...