Author Archives: erincmcrae

Guest Post: Cover Reveal for My Zombie Boyfriend

Today, we’re pleased to host fellow Torquere author T. Strange, whose novel, My Zombie Boyfriend, is coming out April 15th, the cover for which is revealed below! We love the premise and the excerpts, and we think the cover is completely adorable. … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Ines Johnson

Here at Avian30 we love stories that subvert tropes, and stories about kickass chicks. Which means we’re very pleased today to host Ines Johnson, whose new book, Pumpkin: A Cindermama Story, is out from Heartspell Media today. Girl On Her Own Horse Have … Continue reading

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Room 1024 Cover Reveal

Room 1024, coming in e-book from Torquere Press April 8, 2015. When Cameron takes his submissive boyfriend Noah to a gay men’s leather convention in San Francisco, Cam expects to spend the week exploring their relationship and experimenting with non-monogamy. … Continue reading

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The Write Pet: Cats, Death, and Cat death

(Some sadness ahead) This morning at my day job, I got an email from my dad: Chip is still alive but I don’t think he has many days let. I’m starting to think he’s near the point where it’s selfish … Continue reading

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5 Lessons Learned from Doves

Doves, has been out for a few weeks (and is now available in paperback!). One of our favorite parts of the writing process is that we learn so much about a story once it’s out of our hands and into … Continue reading

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Avian30 at Harper Collins Romance Festival 2015

This past weekend, Racheline were on Harper Collins’s Romance Festival 2015. The festival is in celebration of all things romance and erotica, and this year, with Valentine’s Day coming up, there was a special focus on all the different forms … Continue reading

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When writing contemporary romance means predicting the future (and wishing we hadn’t).

To a large extent, Racheline and I try not to predict the future when we write Love in Los Angeles. A lot of times, that can be hard. Love in Los Angeles is ultimately going to be a six-book series … Continue reading

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The magic and witchery of cowriting – and what we do with it

Cowriting is difficult. Finding someone who’s interested in telling the same sorts of stories, with the same kind of intensity as you, can sometimes feel impossible. But when it works and we’re working in sync with someone else, to tell … Continue reading

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Paul, Alex, and Liam: A love triangle, or not a love triangle?

We were surprised when, in the reader response to Starling, we heard from a lot of people who said they really enjoyed the Alex/Paul/Liam love triangle. We absolutely adore the Alex/Liam relationship in all its forms, and to be entirely … Continue reading

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We inherited a dachshund farm, and you won’t believe what happens next.

We always love visiting The Hat Party with Raine O’Tierney, and this time was no exception. Follow the link to hear us talk about unicorns, pep talks, and what we’d do if  we inherited a dachshund farm. Read more at … Continue reading

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