On select Thursdays, I like to share a throwback to past writing, book trailers, or randomness about me and/or writing life. I've been around the blogosphere for a while now-I'm in my thirteenth year, to be exact. By the time I began, I already felt like I was quite late to the party. In the time since, I've launched...

It's Snippet Sunday, a Weekend Writing Warriors'  blog hop! I'm alternating snippets between this blog and my mainstream romance pen name. This week, my snippet is a sly disguise for a question! The book is Compromising Connections, a contemporary erotic romance released some time back. It fell by the wayside...

On Select Wednesdays, I post tips and strategies about the writing process.  A DAY IN MY WRITING LIFE by J. Rose Allister People often ask me about my writing process. While I do hear a fair number of questions on where I get story ideas and that sort of thing, the thing people want to know most is how...

It's Too Yummy Tuesday! On select Tuesdays I share delicious recipes either inspired by my books or that are just plain delicious! When my husband and I were newly married, he got a hankering for a favorite recipe from his childhood. His grandmother made large pots of adobo, a Filipino dish, frequently for the family....

It's Snippet Sunday, a Weekend Writing Warriors'  blog hop! My first snippet of the New Year!  I'm trying something new for 2017: I'll be alternating snippets between this blog and over on the blog for my mainstream romance pen name.  To kick things off, I thought I'd share a bit from Dominus: God...

On (usually) the first Monday of the month I gab about what's going on with me, my writing, and life in general. Welcome to my first post of 2017! Fitting that this winds up being my monthly update post.  New Year Happy New Year, everyone!  I've heard a lot of people talk about how happy they are to...