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Author Life Behind-the-Scenes by Marianne Knightly

Author Life: September 2019

Happy October! Today, I’m sharing another look behind-the-scenes of my author life. So what author-y things did I do in September? Writing! I can’t share what I’m writing just yet, but (SPOILER ALERT) I’m actually writing 2 books at once! The next full novel release after Ethan’s will be a duet of books, where the …

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Author Life Behind-the-Scenes by Marianne Knightly

Author Life: August 2019

Happy September! I’ve gotten some requests to post more about my author life and the day-to-day of writing, so I’ll be doing monthly posts going over everything I did in the previous month and giving you a behind-the-scenes look. You all seem to really enjoy my sharing these types of posts and content in the …

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Big Q

Will I Publish in December?

Hello, Vallerians! The hectic end to the year is fast approaching and I wanted to let you know about some changes to my publishing schedule. The big news is this – I will not be publishing another book this year. I’m finalizing Seaside Valleria 3 now (Frannie’s story), but it won’t be ready for release …

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Vote in My Poll

The Truth About the Spin-Offs

I recently read this fantastic post by the fabulous Kristen Ashley, in which she describes why it’s okay to read outside the genre or subgenre you usually read. I LOVE this post. I don’t just mean I love brilliant Kristen Ashley (which I do, and whose books I absolutely adore and own in ebook, paperback, …

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Pre Orders Are Here

Two Pre-Orders Available Now!

The Seaside Valleria series is finally here! I’ve got links and a synopsis for each below. They’ll be out in just a few weeks! RUSH (Hector & Millie) (Seaside Valleria #1) – Coming June 26th! Amazon: http://geni.us/SV1AZ iBooks: http://geni.us/SV1iBooks Nook: http://geni.us/SV1Nook Kobo: http://geni.us/SV1Kobo Google: http://geni.us/SV1Google Goodreads: http://geni.us/SV1Goodreads “I’m messed up,” she confessed. He’d probably figured that out, but she needed to …

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Find Inspiration Everywhere

Real Life Royal Inspiration

Do I get inspired from the real-life royals? Short answer: Absolutely! I talked a little about this in my post on research, but a question on a recent post prompted today’s post. Carla asked me: “Has the royal romance and wedding of Harry and Meghan given you any ideas for your series?” The answer is a …

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Weekend Plans – Week 11

It’s the weekend! Now that I’ve finished up Rush and Ripple (Yay!), my weekend goals have shifted, at least for the next couple weeks. I won’t start writing my next book until July, which gives me time to catch up on ALL the things I set aside so I could finish the books. The pre-orders …

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