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“What was that all about?”

“Nothing much. Ass kissing denied. Harsh punishment threatened. The usual.”

—Heather’s question to Dante and his answer in A Rush of Wings.

RT Booklover’s Convention in Los Angeles

Apr 3, 2011 | Events and Appearances, News and Announcements

I’ll be hopping onto Amtrak on Monday to start my journey to Los Angeles. Yes, the trip is 27 hours (in theory – if the train is on time, which it never is), but it’s relaxing and gives me time to catch up on my reading instead of frantically planning my escape if disaster strikes like I always do on planes. LOL. I’ll be meeting up with Jeri Smith-Ready (one of my roomies), Jaye Wells, and Jeanne C. Stein – all great writers whose books I adore! Can’t wait. I’ll also be signing on Saturday and meeting with fans during two Club RT sessions. If time allows, I’ll post from the con, otherwise I’ll wait until after my return next week and catch y’all... read more

Dante Blogs on Sex, Pet Peeves, and Motherf*cking Lies

Apr 2, 2011 | Contests, Dante, Events and Appearances, News and Announcements, The Maker's Song Series

I managed to convince Dante to sit down at the keyboard and share a few of thoughts on WereVampsRomance. There’s also a big giveaway–a signed set of all 4 Maker’s Song books, and three other winners get a signed book of their choice. CONTEST ENDS AT 11:59 PM TONIGHT APRIL 2nd (Pacific Time)! Here’s a taste of what’s simmering in Dante’s mind: To celebrate the release of the fourth book in The Maker’s Song saga, Etched in Bone, I convinced the story’s badass and beautiful Dante Baptiste—Cajun, sexy frontman for Inferno, not to mention nightkind AND Fallen (provided I can get him to stop rolling his eyes and pretending to gag) to join y’all and discuss a few subjects close to his heart. And now I turn the blog over to Dante. Merci beaucoup, but a simple “it’s all yours, asshole” woulda done for an intro. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Dante Baptiste, I live in New Orleans, and I’m the frontman for Inferno—among other things. READ THE... read more