10 Stages of Getting Your 1st Tattoo…or Your Last Deathmark In honor of the release of my debut paranormal romance, THE REAPER’S KISS, I present to you the tumultuous process behind deciding on and getting that first tattoo. After months of pondering, you’ve finally made your decision.…
Month: June 2017
Her Secret, His Surprise, featuring Cass Stone and Logan Alexander, is one of my favorite books! Cass is an engineer who works for an aerospace and defence company. Logan is a government spy trying to discover who’s behind the secrets being leaked from Cass’s department. Cass and Logan had a…
Moonlight – Director’s Cut – aka Deleted Scene One of the big questions most authors get is, did your editor make you change your book once you signed the contract? The answer sounds wishy-washy, but the truth is, yes and no. If you’re lucky, a good editor will see beyond…
Join us with our latest #ThrowbackThursday with Amanda Ashby! It’s Throwback Thursday and I’m torn on whether to call this “Girl with the Big Hair Hanging Out in the Eighties” or ‘That Time My Friends Surprised Me With a Scary Looking Stripper For My Twenty-First Birthday”. Then again I could…
Top Five Places On My Bucket List with Arianna Hart I love to travel, and there are a lot of places I want to see, but here are the top 5: 1. Australia—Kangaroos and digeridoos! How could you not want to go down under? …
I value experiences. Things, like a purse, get old and forgotten (or ruined when your cat vomits into your leather satchel). So, it is not unexpected that I’ve created some meaningful memories like hiking to the summit of a 14,000-ft mountain, dancing with Zulu women in South Africa, or…
Today we’re dishing sweet, romantic movies with Anna Banks! So one of my all-time favorite sweet romance movies is While You Were Sleeping starring Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman. If you’re one of the 2 people in the country who hasn’t seen it, then I have two words for you:…
What do you mean I’m only choosing this topic because I love television and because I couldn’t think of anything else to do? That’s crazy. So crazy. And one hundred percent correct. Besides, here’s the thing, while I am fond of a bit of darkness and debauchery, there’s…
I’m so excited to be part of the Downunder Takeover happening on the Entangled Facebook page today! My name’s Amanda Ashby and while I grew up in Australia (Brisbane), I now live in Napier, New Zealand and like to think of myself…
There’s nothing like a first kiss, is there? One of my favorites romantic scenes to write is between Celia and Jonah from Resisting the Rancher. It was inspired by the song (Kissed You) Good Night by Gloriana. Here’s the scene: Jonah stood in front of her, his hand raised, his…