by Michelle McCraw | Sep 19, 2023 | Anthologies, Book deals, New release, The New Boss
It’s been a long time coming, y’all. My brand-new Synergy story, “Seduce Me,” is part of a multiauthor anthology of workplace romances. The New Boss is chock full of steamy office romance. Although the anthology has a very hot guy on the cover and a male...
by Michelle McCraw | Sep 10, 2023 | Book deals, The New Boss, Writing progress
Progress has been slow but steady this month… “Seduce Me,” a short story in my Synergy world, appears in The New Boss anthology, releasing September 19 for only 99¢. Make sure you’ve grabbed a copy! City Owl accepted my proposal! What was...
by Michelle McCraw | Aug 16, 2023 | Writing progress
Okay, so after almost two months of “meh” writing sessions, I finally feel like I’ve gotten it together. I’ve had three solid writing days in a row, all as a result of committing to shutting off the distractions. (Did I mention that I moved...
by Michelle McCraw | Jul 16, 2023 | New release, Tempt Me, Writing progress
I can now tell you from experience that unpacking is easier than packing. Packing took me about three months’ worth of weekends and was EXHAUSTING. Unpacking? Done in less than two weeks. Okay, so I’ve got one pesky box that I can’t find the right...
by Michelle McCraw | Jun 16, 2023 | New release, Tempt Me
It’s finally here! Today is the release day for Tempt Me. This book has been percolating for a while as I figured out Jamila Jallow’s HEA. Jamila started as a side character in the Synergy universe. Long-time readers will remember her as not only Jackson and Cooper’s...
by Michelle McCraw | Jun 11, 2023 | Tempt Me, Writing progress
Whew, y’all, I’ve been busy. TEMPT ME releases THIS WEEK! Be sure to preorder your copy here. If you email me your receipt (hit the Contact button up top), you’ll be entered to win a hedgehog-themed prize basket! Aaannnnd…FRENEMIES is finally...
by Michelle McCraw | May 20, 2023 | Writing progress
I’m feeling…okay about things, folks. Copyedits on TEMPT ME are wrapping up, and I’m excited to dive back into the manuscript. I’ve already written and posted Jamila and Natalie’s bonus epilogue, so that little bundle of extra HEA is...
by Michelle McCraw | Apr 26, 2023 | Banned books, Rants
Props to romance author April White for the cool T-shirt! It’s time to get political again, Friend. Look, I’m sorry. I hate it, too. I’d love it if I could just stay home and read and write romance novels in peace. But now they’re coming for us. “Parental rights”...
by Michelle McCraw | Apr 16, 2023 | Writing progress
Can I see the light at the end of my Revision Hell tunnel? I got TEMPT ME back from my beta readers, and I spent Easter Sunday in a hotel room making the suggested revisions. I need to do one more read-through, and then it’ll be ready to send to my brand-new...
by Michelle McCraw | Mar 19, 2023 | Writing progress
I officially entered Revision Hell this month with three projects to revise. I’m making progress – yay! – but I have a Big Revision looming, and I’m running out of time to procrastinate. (eep!) First, the good news. I sent “Seduce...