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Hyde and Jekyll Are Editing Torch

September 7, 2016 JocelynnDrake 3 Comments

Writing and editing a book can be very messy business. Sometimes it’s necessary to have a tag team like Jekyll and Hyde to help you out.

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Torch, Writing

Finding the Right Man for Snow

June 9, 2016 Rinda Elliott 2 Comments

Finding the right man for Dr. Ashton Frost wasn’t easy at first. Then along came Jude and we were HOOKED!

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Posted in: Rinda Elliott, Shatter, Unbreakable Bonds, Writing Filed under: Ashton Frost, Jocelynn Drake, Jude Torres, Rinda Elliott, Shatter, Snow, Unbreakable Bonds

Behind the Scenes of Co-Writing Unbreakable Bonds

June 3, 2016 Rinda Elliott

A behind the scenes look at how Jocelynn and Rinda work on Unbreakable Bonds. Complete with silly graphics!

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Posted in: Rinda Elliott, Writing Filed under: Jocelynn Drake, Rinda Elliott, Shatter, Shiver, Unbreakable Bonds
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How Do You Do What You Do?

May 4, 2016 JocelynnDrake

Writing a book used to be a solitary affair but I’ve found that I can cover more ground and cause more damage when I’ve got a partner in crime.

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Writing Filed under: co-author, Co-writing, Shatter, Shiver, Unbreakable Bonds, writing

Music: Set the Mood

February 26, 2016 JocelynnDrake

When it comes to writing an emotionally heavy scene, the thing that can make all the difference when tackling that blank page is music.

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Shatter, Unbreakable Bonds, Writing Filed under: gay romance, music, playlist, Shatter, Shiver, Unbreakable Bonds
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The Hardest Words to Write

January 21, 2016 JocelynnDrake

You will never guess what the hardest words to write are. But I recently had to dive in and finally tackle them. Are you ready?

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Shatter, Writing
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The “L” Word and Other Dangerous Words

January 13, 2016 JocelynnDrake

Words have so much power and few more than the infamous L word. Are you ready to hear it in the Unbreakable Bonds series?

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Shatter, Shiver, Unbreakable Bonds, Writing

Car Chases. Foot Chases. Oh…Jocelynn!

December 16, 2015 Rinda Elliott

Car Chases. Foot Chases. Oh…Jocelynn! Having a writing partner who knows the setting like the back of her hand. Also, a bit of behind the scenes sharing!

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Posted in: Rinda Elliott, Shatter, Shiver, Unbreakable Bonds, Writing Filed under: Jocelynn Drake, Rinda Elliott, Shatter, Shiver, the Unbreakable Bonds series
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From the Cutting Room Floor: A Deleted Scene

November 16, 2015 JocelynnDrake

Not every scene works out how you initially plan. Today I’ve got a scene from Shiver that didn’t quite make it to the final draft.

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Writing
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Cincinnati: Finding Home

November 11, 2015 JocelynnDrake

When it came time to decide on a setting for Unbreakable Bonds, Cincinnati was my first choice. Let me take you for a walk through my old stomping grounds.

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Posted in: Jocelynn Drake, Personal, Unbreakable Bonds, Writing

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