Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Chilly? Try My EZ Chili!

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A different twist on a hot old fave...a real hit in my family, and so easy to make! When my kids were little and hated "spicy" stuff, I omitted the chili powder and substituted a can of diced green chiles, or nothing at all. My favorite ways to serve this dish is either wrapped in a warm buttered tortilla burrito style,...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Must-Have iPhone apps for Writers!

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Yes, I jumped on the bandwagon this year and got an iPhone. I figured it was just a fancy phone-slash-music/media-player, but I was shocked to find that there are tons of applications for those with a passion for reading or writing as well. Here are a half dozen favorites, available from the iTunes store. They also work...
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Monday, December 21, 2009

Winner of Fang-Tastic Giveaway!

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I had a blast over at Roxanne Rhoads' Fang-Tastic books blog the other day, and enjoyed the comments everyone left about THEIR SECRET PARADISE! And now without further ado, the winner of my holiday gift pack is...Tracey D, aka booklover0226! Thank you for posting, and to everyone else who enjoyed my excerpt from PARA...
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Saturday, December 19, 2009

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Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Holiday Recipe: Best Fudge Ever!

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This is my favorite fudge recipe, perfected by accident one year when my DH brought home a wrong ingredient. The results were creamy and sweet, and tasted exactly like the fudge I bought at Disneyland's candy shop every year!Fantastic FudgeYou'll need:24 oz (1 1/2 bags) milk chocolate chips1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed...
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Sunday, December 6, 2009

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Saturday, December 5, 2009

Special Holiday Gift For You!

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Okay, hunky Santa not included. LOL In honor of the holiday season I've got a very special offer! Give the gift of an eBook and earn a gift for yourself--or for your recipient! eBooks make a great eco-friendly AND eco-nomical gift, and the recipient needn't have a special eReader device to enjoy them. eBooks can be...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

I'm up for Book of the Month!

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Color me shocked...Dark Divas reviews emailed me to say that KATA SUTRA is up for their Book of the Month award. Voting goes on all this week. I hope you'll stop by and put your two cents in on the poll!Vote NowAbout Kata Sutra:Evan and Makoto are masters of their bodies in the art of karate. Powerful fighters and skilled...
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Monday, November 30, 2009

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Saturday, November 28, 2009

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Monday, November 23, 2009

A Thanksgiving Recipe to be Grateful For!

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What are YOU grateful for this Thanksgiving? This year, I'm very grateful for my November release, THEIR SECRET PARADISE. In honor of the luscious Bahamas resort on which this and other upcomingIMMORTAL PARADISE stories are set, here's a Thanksgiving appetizer that would beserved at my resort's posh five-star restaurant,...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Love Romances Cafe Contest Winner!

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Thanks to all those who entered my special giveaway for members of the Love Romance Cafe's Yahoo Group! We shared some interesting questions, reader info, recipes, and hot excerpts. Great fun. For those of you who haven't heard of it, Love Romance Cafe is a great group to enjoy chatting with authors, readers, and finding...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Book Trailer Contest Entry #18!

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Rated four flames from Eternal Presshttp://eternalpress.ca/theirsecretparadise.htmlWoo hoo! I've got a second video up for a book trailer award over on YOU GOTTA READ videos! Gotta hand it to the folks over at Dragonfyre Entertainment--they make dazzling trailers! Take a moment to pop on over and check out my entry:You...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Book Trailer Contest Entry #17!

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Rated SCORCHING from Siren-Bookstrand's Menage Amour Linehttp://www.bookstrand.com/product-katasutra-15770-201.htmlI am excited to announce that the video for my title KATA SUTRA is up for a book trailer award over on YOU GOTTA READ videos! Take a moment to pop on over and check out my entry:You Gotta Read Videos: KATA...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Manic Readers Contest Winner!

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Thanks to all those who entered my special giveaway for members of the Manic Readers Yahoo Group! We had great fun and I hosted a contest to give away a Sudoku puzzle book, some bookmarks, and little candy treats.For those of you who haven't heard of it, Manic Readers is a great site for authors and readers to hook up....
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Saturday, November 7, 2009

New Release--Chat Party!!

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THEIR SECRET PARADISE by J. Rose Allister A 4-flame sensual fantasy, coming November 7 from Eternal PressWhere the gods Love and Lust reside, no one will leave untouchedhttp://eternalpress.ca/theirsecretparadise.htmlCome to a live chat SATURDAY NOVEMBER 7 from 7-11 pm EST, where I will be joining other EP authors for excerpts,...
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Friday, November 6, 2009

BW Romance Party Contest Winner!

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Thanks to all those who entered my special giveaway for members of Brenda Williamson's Romance Party Yahoo Group! We had gods and hunks, sushi rolling and contests. Great fun. For those of you who haven't heard of it, Brenda's got one of the biggest groups around for romance and erotic titles. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BrendaWilliamsonRomanceParty/And...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009

I'm on the Bestseller List!!

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WARNING: EXCERPT CONTAINS MATURE SUBJECT MATTERRated SCORCHING from Siren-Bookstrand's Menage Amour Linehttp://www.bookstrand.com/product-katasutra-15770-201.htmlI was absolutely shocked when I set up a Google Alert for KATA SUTRA and an alert popped up--right from the bestseller page of my publisher, Siren-Bookstrand!...
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Monday, November 2, 2009

I'm Guesting With Giveaway Goodies Tomorrow!

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Hi all!I'll be chatting over on Brenda Williamson's Romance Party tomorrow, Tuesday November 3, from about 12-2pm PST to talk about my new Siren release, KATA SUTRA, and my November 7 Eternal Press release, THEIR SECRET PARADISE! Come find out more about the island where the gods Love and Lust come out to play and the...
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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Alpha Males Contest Winner!!

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Thanks to all those who entered my special giveaway for members of the Alpha Males and Their Authors Yahoo Group! It was great fun being there to share some steamy excerpts and host my contest. For those of you who haven't discovered this place, be sure to check it out for the hottest info on romance/erotic titles featuring...
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Friday, October 30, 2009

Halloween Recipe!

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Tickle your sweet tooth with my prize-winning two-layer fudge!Spooky Graveyard FudgeIngredients:1 ½ bags (16 oz each ) peanut butter chips1 ½ bags (16 oz each ) milk chocolate chips2 (14 oz) cans sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)2 cups Oreos thin crisps cookies (regular Oreos can work with middle icing scraped...
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Friday, October 23, 2009

Out Today! Sizzling KATA SUTRA

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Rated SCORCHING from Siren-Bookstrand's Menage Amour Line http://www.bookstrand.com/kata-sutra WARNING: EXPLICIT EXCERPT RATED XX When Desiree signs up for eight weeks of self-defense classes, the last thing she expects is hands-on, two-on-one training in erotic arts from a pair of muscled and breathtakingly gorgeous...
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Saturday, October 10, 2009

Covers n' Trailers n' Hot Hunks, Oh My!

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I'm terribly excited to have not one, but TWO book covers to share with you! My cover art for both THEIR SECRET PARADISE and KATA SUTRA were delivered to my inbox the same week, and here they are in all their hot, hunky glory:I've also got an updated version of my THEIR SECRET PARADISE preview trailer: THEIR SECRET PARADISE...
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Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Another Contract!

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Great news! I've just signed on with the awesome Siren-Bookstrand family of books for KATA SUTRA, my action-packed martial arts/menage-au-trois romance tale. No official word yet on a release date, so more on that when the time comes!About KATA SUTRA:Just your average tale of a boy, a girl, and a boy...all of whom have...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Believing in Imagination

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I was reading Debra Kayn's Tuesday Catch Up and it spurred a random childhood memory. One that made me remember the power of imagination and risk taking, and how both combined can help us soar as writers.Debra was reflecting on kite flying, asking readers whether we recall the last time we flew a kite. I don't remember...
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Fab Finds: Free Romance Fiction

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From time to time I'll be posting for you some of the nifty sites I happen to run across during my travels around the web. (You know, those times when we probably should be working, but find ourselves procrastinating by clicking links at mad random!)I ran across today's site courtesy of fellow author Regina Paul:http://freeromancefiction.comFree...
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Saturday, July 4, 2009

I Hear And Obey

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...Your Wish-granting genie here, because I just knew you wanted a hot photo to ogle to get those 4th of July fireworks sizzling. Now, as big a Rolling Stones fan as I've been, if I could just Photoshop Yours Truly over Keith Richards...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Yes!! It's Happened.

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Just in time for summer, I've contracted my sizzling hot THEIR SECRET PARADISE,a summer romance set on an exclusive Bahamas resort. The Amante del Mar is more than just a lush and sexy island getaway spot--a nexus of unique energies on the island magnify guests' inherent desires into a near-unstoppable force of passion...
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