by Ada Soto | Aug 27, 2015 | writing
Welcome to the release day for Bowerbirds (Nested Hearts: Book 2). It’s picking up where Empty Nests left off with James and Gabe developing their relationship but hitting some bumps along the way. I’ll be starting off an extensive blog tour over at the...
by Ada Soto | Aug 13, 2015 | geekness, writing
Yesterday I watched an episode of Friends all the way through. This is something worth mentioning because despite being on air for a solid decade I never saw it. I wasn’t actively avoiding it. I have nothing against the show or the actors on it. I’ve seen...
by Ada Soto | Aug 10, 2015 | writing
Created by the always brilliant Paul Richmond my I present the cover art for Bowerbirds (Nested Hearts, Book Two) Coming soonish from Dreamspinner Press. Two very different men have a chance at happiness, but only if they can let go of their painful pasts and allow...
by Ada Soto | Jul 23, 2015 | writing
I used to write a lot of fanfic. It’s how I cut my teeth as a writer. I turned out close to a million words of fic before I tried to sell an original piece. It was after I wrote a 120,000 word piece of fic where several people made the comment that I should be...
by Ada Soto | Jul 15, 2015 | writing
I cut a sex scene out of Empty Nests. It wasn’t originally my idea. It was suggested by my editor. I originally balked at the idea. Who cuts a sex scene out of a romance novel? But I gave it a try and it stayed cut. My editor’s thoughts were that if felt...
by Ada Soto | Jul 9, 2015 | writing
The Empty Nests blog tour is now wrapped up, (though the Rafflecopter giveaway is still going for a few more days) and it has been a busy few weeks. I did a lot of Q&A, several 10 Things lists, gave my version of writing advice, and produced a pretty cool writing...