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So, what the hell happened?

November 14, 2018Laila Blake 3 Comments

I have this vision of myself, sashaying back into this space as if no time had passed and nothing ever happened. As if I hadn’t ignored this blog, my writer friends, my readers and my craft. But I don’t think… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous lakeside series, mental health, personal, writing

Gift Inspiration Driftwood Deeds

November 14, 2016Laila Blake Leave a Comment

If you’re anything like me, two weeks before Christmas you’re probably not exactly done with your Christmas gifts. For me, that is because my family is made up of die-hard pragmatists when it comes to material things, who almost impossible… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous breaking in waves, erotica

Triggers and Tough Truths

November 14, 2015Laila Blake Leave a Comment

  We talk about triggers a lot, us the women and the queer folk and the people of color, us who would like the world to be a little bit better, a little bit more equal (not just a bit… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous, Opinion Pieces feminism, mental health, personal, society, women

L.C. Spoering talks about her latest release!

August 24, 2014Laila Blake Leave a Comment

Today, I have a little treat for you. My friend and publishing partner L.C. Spoering is releasing a brilliant new YA novel, and I interviewed her so you can learn more about her work! So, Lorrie, obviously, I know you… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous l.c. spoering, lilt literary

Review: The Delicious Torment / Alison Tyler

January 27, 2014Laila Blake Leave a Comment

Before we launch into a discussion of this rather brilliant novel, I want to say a few things. I owe a lot to Alison; we work together on several anthologies and other projects like her Smut Marathon and I can… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous bdsm, review

My big New-Year’s-2000-twitter-followers-400-facebook-likes Giveaway!

January 3, 2014Laila Blake 5 Comments

That’s quite a mouthful, right? But anyone who’s read Driftwood Deeds already should know that sometimes that isn’t the worst thing in the world. Hehe, yes, I know, saucy. Bad Laila, I should be… punished? 😀 Anyway, it’s the New… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous gif-spam, personal

The sudden re-emergence of lost cheekbones

December 3, 2013Laila Blake 2 Comments

I don’t often write posts about my personal life. This is not because I am particularly coy or private – I just never feel as though this is my strong suit. I am opinionated, I like to write about issues… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous personal

The Ultimate Book Tag

October 19, 2013Laila Blake 1 Comment

So, it’s no secret that I really love reading – what I love even more, actually, is talking about the books I read so, I’m always susceptible to book tags, and challenges. This one, I took from the beautiful Helena… Continue Reading →

#Miscellaneous books, meme, personal, reading

Dark Secret Love by Alison Tyler – Interview

October 3, 2013Laila Blake 1 Comment

Today, I have the supreme pleasure of hosting Alison Tyler on her month-long blog tour for her fabulous new novel Dark Secret Love. I have known Alison as a writer for a while and, last January, she accepted the first… Continue Reading →

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Interview with Morgan O’Neill: On Co-Writing

June 22, 2013Laila Blake 11 Comments

Let me welcome Deborah O’Neill Cordes and Cary Morgan Frates, fellow Crimson Romance co-authors, on my blog. Under the pseudonym Morgan O’Neill, Deborah and Cary are penning fantastic time-travel romances – the Roman time travel series LOVE, ETERNALLY, AFTER THE FALL,… Continue Reading →

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