You’ve been asking for it — now she’s here. The prequel to the bestselling Alex & Alexander Series is coming in just a few weeks! Runaway Alex has been my biggest project of 2020, and I’m so excited to bring you the backstory of this horse racing duo. Alex and Alexander have taken me so… Continue reading Runaway Alex: Read the First Three Chapters Now
2020 is going down as the year of constant distraction. Well, among other things. For many of us, the difficulty of being stuck home through lockdown and the subsequent months of unending, ongoing “quarantine” has been made so much worse by an inability to pay attention to one thing. Namely, to books! I think in… Continue reading How Romance Saved My 2020 Reading Life (And Then Some)
Today is the release day for my newest novel, Sunset at Catoctin Creek, and I’m so excited to take you all there. I spent all summer in Catoctin Creek, and I truly never want to leave! Every time I started editing this book, I found more reasons to rewrite instead of just letting it go… Continue reading Now Available: Sunset at Catoctin Creek
This year we’ve been waiting for good things…which makes Linda Shantz’s chosen title all too apropos. Good Things Come could be the feel-good phrase of 2020, because it feels like that’s all we can do: wait. Wait it out with a good book, at least. Good Things Come is the first novel from talented equestrian… Continue reading 5 Questions with Equestrian Author Linda Shantz
I’m so excited to join a group of seven other equestrian fiction authors for our first-ever boxset release! Horses, Hearts & Havoc is a collection of eight full-length novels in one convenient ebook. And the genres! We’ve got thriller, we’ve got mystery, we’ve got romance, we’ve got barn drama: it’s all here. Best of all,… Continue reading New: Equestrian Fiction Boxset Release
Good news for everyone who has been awaiting a new equestrian novel! I’m releasing my latest novel, Grabbing Mane, on June 23rd, 2020. And I think you’re going to love it. You can meet all new characters, starting with a wonderful lead, Casey, and a cast of horse-people, buddies, horses, and a very confused boyfriend, Brandon.… Continue reading Grabbing Mane arrives June 23, 2020
My first succulent arrived, along with some potting soil. I repotted my umbrella tree, and planted my succulent, which is an Echeveria. I think the pot I have for the Echeveria is wrong – it needs one with a wider opening. Whoops! I’ve never liked getting my hands into dirt, which is funny because my… Continue reading Two plants!
Well, I never really stopped drinking coffee. But for the longest time, I wasn’t making it. I love cold brew. When I lived in Brooklyn, I became an ardent supporter of “iced coffee season.” Basically, on the first warmish day in April, you order an iced coffee, and then that’s it: it’s iced coffee season, even if… Continue reading The Return of Coffee
Hey, it’s day two of microblogging! Today was actually really interesting. A big cold front moved through early this morning. This is about as late as cold fronts manage to push through Central Florida – by May, they’re pretty much too weak to make it this far south. This was a particularly strong storm system,… Continue reading April Storms
Hi friends! I thought microblogging might be a fun experiment to play around with. I’m a solid five and a half weeks into stay-at-home life, and my only record of this weird period of human history is my insane tweets. Why not do some insane blogs, too? Today I am excited about my tree, which… Continue reading I got a tree!
