Cruising (and Writing)

Last week my husband, son, and I went on our first cruise to Key West and The Bahamas. Visions of the Titanic swirled in my head as I boarded the ship, but thankfully the massive thing stayed afloat. Not only … Continue reading

Buona Pasqua!

Every time Easter (Pasqua) comes around, I remember the year my husband and I spent the holiday in Rome. And immediately I think of these Italian Easter things: EASTER BREAD (il pane di Pasqua): Italians color Easter eggs like we … Continue reading

#ChickLitLove Hop Giveaway!

Join 49 chick lit and romantic comedy authors in celebrating friendship and romance in the #ChickLitLove Hop. We’re honoring Galentine’s Day on February 13 and Valentine’s Day on February 14 with prizes, freebies, and entries to win the grand prizes of SpaFinder … Continue reading

Franki Amato News

Last year amazing things happened to Franki Amato: She solved a Bourbon Street strip club murder in Amaretto Amber, she heard Madeline Mrozek narrate her voice in the audiobook version of Limoncello Yellow, and she became a USA TODAY bestseller when … Continue reading

Rosie Genova’s Christmas Novella

Buone feste, y’all! A fellow Italian-American writer’s got a holiday release. How could I not promote it? Rosie Genova, author of the Italian Kitchen Mysteries, serves up a new dish this week with the release of her e-book holiday novella, … Continue reading