Category Archives: Starling

The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles, Part 5: Laura Cook

Posted on August 13, 2014 by erincmcrae

And the last in this series — at least for book 1! We’ll be back with more of the fabulous women in this world as we get closer to the release of Doves in January. Alex didn’t come out to his … Continue reading →

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Starling: 30 Days

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Racheline Maltese

Don’t worry, there’s not going to be a daily countdown. We’ll be puttering along at this blog more or less per usual — with posts about the book, about our other projects, about friends’ books, and about the creative life. … Continue reading →

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles: Part 4, Kathleen Campbell

Posted on August 6, 2014 by erincmcrae

One Saturday when Liam was sixteen, he came down to breakfast with two girls. Kathleen gave Liam an epic eyebrow, made everybody pancakes, and then once the girls had left, sat down with Liam to have a conversation about safe … Continue reading →

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New Release: “Bad Idea Alligators”

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Racheline Maltese

Erin & I have short story out today in the Love in Los Angeles universe.  It’s actually set between Starling and Doves, it’s arguably a spoiler, especially if you want to feel uncertainty regarding Starling‘s end-game and mid-game relationships.  That … Continue reading →

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Catch up: Romance @ Random, a 20% off sale, Starling teasers, and some new story news

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Racheline Maltese

There aren’t really words for how busy things are right now.  We’re in various stages of edits for three different novels, and we’ve started a fourth.  And of course, we’re deep, deep into the planning for Starling‘s release next month. Since … Continue reading →

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles: Part 3, Margaret Green

Posted on July 30, 2014 by erincmcrae

One of Alex’s first struggles as a newly-discovered star is finding a “team”  — agent, publicist, lawyer, etc — that can help him manage his career, handle his rapidly changing circumstances, and don’t represent a conflict of interest with the … Continue reading →

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Story Process Sunday: 1+1=3

Posted on July 27, 2014 by erincmcrae

So we get asked a lot how our writing process as cowriters works, and while our usual answer to that is either a really lengthy explanation of what we do, or shrugging while we say “magic,” there’s a lot of … Continue reading →

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles, Part 2: Carly Amadahy

Posted on July 23, 2014 by erincmcrae

Also early on the scene in Starling is Carly. Alex at first registers her mostly as Liam’s girlfriend who stops by the set every week or so just to say hi. Frankly, he’s a little scared of her, which is … Continue reading →

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Story Process Sunday: The Philly Office

Posted on July 20, 2014 by erincmcrae

We’ve mentioned, from time to time, our writing office in Philadelphia. We were there yesterday, where we realized we hadn’t actually told the story of how the Philadelphia office came to be. Racheline lives in NYC, I’m in DC, and … Continue reading →

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Story Process Sunday: Series Writing

Posted on July 13, 2014 by erincmcrae

If you follow us on Twitter or tumblr, you’ve probably noticed our kvetching about our latest round of edits. Racheline and I have spent a large chunk of June, and a sizeable chunk of July, in editing various books in … Continue reading →

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