This week’s Words & Music Monday author is bringing the nostalgia AND a “new to me” piece of musical info!! Here’s a little more about how Jamie Wesley’s writing is inspired by music. Hello, it’s Jamie Wesley, romcom author extraordinaire! (a girl can dream about the extraordinaire part, right?) Anyhoo, I love music, and it’s … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring Jamie Wesley
I always love to hear when music inspires an author — this week, Chrissy Chicory shares how that inspiration led to learning to play music, herself! Happy Monday!This past April, I started learning the cello (my cello’s name is Mirabelle ). It was actually my husband’s idea to add a little magic to our evenings—he’s learning Spanish guitar—and because my … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring Chrissy Chicory
It’s October — and that puts SOME of us in a very witchy frame of mind!! Today — Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author R L Merrill is totally in the groove, and is sharing some of her top “witchy” musical faves (and check out the cool new read, too!!) Top Ten Witchiest Songs Greetings! I’m … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring R L Merrill
Much to my delight — today’s Words & Music “behind the scenes” is coming from a Coastal Magic Convention returning author fave!! Not only is J D Monroe a fantastic author, but she is also an actress and musician!! I love, love, love all that she shares here about the musical inpiration for her Phantoms … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring J D Monroe
Today I get to shine a spotlight on an author who is ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC!! Darin Kennedy is new to the Coastal Magic Convention author family, In his feature today – he’s giving us an overview of the musicality in his stories. (Spoiler alert: it’s SUPER cool!!) Hi Jennifer! Thank you so much for … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring Darin Kennedy
Kait Ballenger has been part of the Coastal Magic Convention author family for many years, Today – we get a peek into the musical inspiration for her brand new, upcoming series… starting with ORIGINAL SINNER!!! Words & Music with Kait Ballenger I’m one of those rare writers who loves to work in total silence, but … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring Kait Ballenger
I love when our Words & Music Monday posts can do a mashup with our Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Spotlights! Today we’re getting a sneak peek at the musical inspiration for a new-to-us Romantasy author in 2025, Charli Rahe!! Music plays such an important part in my writing! I typically choose a “theme song” … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring Charli Rahe
I’m so excited to welcome Dahlia Rose to Funk-N-Fiction today to talk about the music that inspires her writing! Dahlia will also be returning to Coastal Magic Convention in February — so today’s Words & Music Monday is doubling as her Featured Author Spotlight! Who could think that [Coastal Magic] is only seven months away!So … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring Dahlia Rose
David R Slayton has been sharing the musical support for his stories since his first book (White Trash Warlock) was released. This week’s release of his brand new epic fantasy Dark Moon, Shallow Sea is no different. We’re SO excited he was able to take a bit of time away from release week crazy to … More Words & Music Monday: Featuring David R Slayton
Today’s Words & Music Monday post features one of the staples of “playlists” and “music feels” activities. THE PROM!!! Urban Fantasy/Thriller author Chelsea Mueller is not only bringing us her musical inspiration for her 2021 thriller release PROM HOUSE, but (thanks to Xpresso Book Tours) the cover reveal, too!! So… first things first… the pretty … More Words & Music Monday (with Bonus Cover Reveal!) featuring Chelsea Mueller
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