I’ve had fun putting together this mini playlist for my new novel, THE WANDERING QUEEN. The novel is a historical fiction reimagining of the legendary Queen Dido, who left her home and travelled across the sea to found the ancient city of Carthage. The chosen songs are all great matches for the novel and for Dido&rsquo...

Unlike many werewolf-themed paranormal romances, Atlas – in your book MUSCLES & MONSTERS – is furry and wolfy 24/7. What got you into writing “monster” romance?

I had read a few monster romances before I started writing MUSCLES & MONSTERS, specifically the Monstrous Series by Lily Mayne and the...

“Get It On,” Demolition Doll Rods (Album: On, 2004)
MOTOR CITY LOVE SONG is my love letter to the Detroit indie and garage bands that came up in the 1990s and early 2000s, full of the DIY spirit and determination the city is famous for. The Demolition Doll Rods are a great example of...

NHERIT THE FIRE
Character: Kewame

How would you describe your family or your childhood?
I grew up with my mother and her sisters and my grandmother and grandfather all in the same house. My mother and aunts were very close and I was closer to my grandmother than I was to...