Rome

Rome

Working on a new Zoe book…it starts in Rome. View from Zoe’s hotel roomClose up of ColosseumInterior ColosseumCampo de’ FioriCampo de’...
Saying Goodbye to Pretzels…

Saying Goodbye to Pretzels…

My last authentic German pretzel Heading home after a few weeks in Germany.  What I will miss: -the bread (oh, the bread!) -walking to the market for fresh fruit, cheese, and (you guessed it) bread -driving two hours and being in the Alps What I’m...
Vicarious Vacations: How Authors Inspire My Travel Plans

Vicarious Vacations: How Authors Inspire My Travel Plans

I love escaping to new places through books. Years ago I read Mary Stewart’s books and dreamed of traveling to Crete, Corfu, and France.   Photo by User:Dr.K, available under a  This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0...
5 Favorite Quotes: The Writing Process from Beginning to End

5 Favorite Quotes: The Writing Process from Beginning to End

   by Sara Rosett    “How do you write a book?” It’s a question I’ve been asked a lot, and I still don’t have a good answer.    Instead of going with my usual vague response about ideas germinating into plot twists, character inspiration, and daily...
Photo Research Journal: Capri and Anacapri

Photo Research Journal: Capri and Anacapri

Continuing the photo research journal as I write about Capri in Deceptive, Book Three in the On the Run series, which features international travel, mystery, and a dash of romance . . . My visit to Capri began with an hour-long ferry ride from Pozzuoli, a city near...