Category Archives: Cara Carnes

NaNoing My Way Into 2018…A Reboot

Posted on October 12, 2017 by caracarnes

I can’t believe it’s already October! Is it just me, or has this year flown by? Well, November is coming up in a few weeks, which means I’ll have my fingers flying for NaNoWriMo. National Novel Writing Month is something … Continue reading →

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Accidentally Forever

Posted on October 5, 2017 by caracarnes

This is release week for an anthology with a fun premise, one I couldn’t resist but write a story for. Can you imagine waking up married–and not remembering how it happened? Poor Megan has been in love with her best … Continue reading →

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Technology…Take Me Away

Posted on September 14, 2017 by caracarnes

Have you ever wished you lived a hundred years ago, you know…before the Internet. Before the constant bombardment of emails and instant messaging and SOCIAL MEDIA. I must confess I’ve been feeling the need to “borrow” Dr. Who’s TARDIS and … Continue reading →

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Behind The Book: The Women of The Arsenal

Posted on September 7, 2017 by caracarnes

Hi, everyone! First off, I’m absolutely thrilled to be a part of the Nights of Passion blog. I’ll hopefully be bringing stuff to you on Thursdays, so if there’s something in particular you’d like to chat about, drop me a … Continue reading →

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A Fond Goodbye to Heather Novak and Welcome to Cara Carnes

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Susan Hanniford Crowley

Life happens to all of us.  It’s been our pleasure to have Heather Novak on Nights of Passion. Though her leaving makes us sad, it brightens our day to know that Heather will be guest blogging from time to time … Continue reading →

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The False Start

Posted on February 16, 2017 by caracarnes

There are many potholes in the road to finishing a book. One of the ones I find myself constantly falling into is what I call the false start…where you’re so sure you’ve found the perfect way to start a book. … Continue reading →

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Knowing when to walk away

Posted on February 9, 2017 by caracarnes

I wish I could say everything we start as writers ends up as a fantastic book that readers adore and critics rave about. Wouldn’t that be awesome? *pauses to ponder the perfection* Sadly, it’s far from the truth. First drafts … Continue reading →

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No More Shadows

Posted on February 2, 2017 by caracarnes

Good morning, and Happy Groundhog Day. Ah, I almost forgot what today is until someone reminded me. I’m sure we’re all quite familiar with the tradition and folklore surrounding the day. Can you believe we’ve been calling up on the … Continue reading →

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