The Social Trends Driving American Gangs and Gun Violence
Learning from University of Chicago Crime Lab's Harold Pollack, a man who helped make the misuse of firearms a public health issue
Learning from University of Chicago Crime Lab's Harold Pollack, a man who helped make the misuse of firearms a public health issue
A bit of bad-assery from Thomas Hobbes:Concerning the first, there is a saying much usurped of late…
http://www.salon.com/2013/01/17/notre_dames_double_standard/
Manti Te'o's soap opera moves the school's athletic director to tears, while Lizzy Seeberg's suicide is ignored
Title: Spice and Secrets Author: Suleikha Snyder Genre: Contemporary Romance Multiracial/Interracial Content: Most characters Indian, one white. Reaction: Spice and Secrets is a fantastic followup to ...
The first one is a shorter novel written with Heidi (writing as Molly Ian) called The Dom Project, and the other is a longer novel written solo called Love is a Stranger. They're both part of a series...
It turns out that much of Japan's iconic wackiness was actually imposed upon it by Western culture.
I believe in honesty. Being an author doesn't mean I stopped being a reader, and I'm also a reviewer. I'm very proud of my reviews, which are often unprofessional, eccentric, profanity-laced and long....
I love all the comments we've been getting this tour! Thanks, everyone, and thanks to all our hosts! I have to brag a bit and say that we've gotten some awesome reviews. Here's a super passionate one ...
A befitting end to the Warriors of Rome Collection. An absolutely wonderful piece of writing. -Review by Kazza K The Warriors of Rome Collection has been a good read and this was a terrific book t...
"Weep, you girls. My penis has given you up. Now it penetrates men’s behinds. Goodbye, wondrous femininity!"
The above is a choice piece of raunchy Latin graffiti preserved for the ages when Vesuvius exploded and covered Pompeii in ash in 79 CE. Sexuality is one of the most difficult topics to explore historically, since it’s often left out of the record, but in the case of ancient Rome, we’ve got a lot of records. Love poetry, sacred writings, brothel tokens, even filthy graffiti. Put them together and cohesive worldviews begin to emerge....
Hello and welcome to the last week of Riptide Publishing’s Warriors of Rome month! We’re Heidi Belleau and Violetta Vane, and all week, we’ll be posting across the web chatting about our heartpounding...
I've got an article on the USA Today website.
Authors Violetta Vane and Heidi Belleau lay it all out: Why are some women so crazy about romance between men?
Rating: 4.75 stars. Buy Links: Amazon | All Romance Length: Novel. Punished for laziness and disobedience, gladiator Anazâr has been contracted to a lanista specializing in female gladiators, or gladi...
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Hello and welcome to the last week of Riptide Publishing’s Warriors of Rome month! We’re Heidi Belleau and Violetta Vane, and all week, we’ll be posting across the web chatting about our heartpounding...
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Hello and welcome to the last week of Riptide Publishing’s Warriors of Rome month! We’re Heidi Belleau and Violetta Vane, and all week, we’ll be posting across the web chatting about our heartpounding...
Mark of the Gladiator releases on November 26th in ebook and December 3rd in print, and you can enter to win a free print copy here. I'm incredibly proud of this book on so many levels. This is the mo...
Title of Book: The Hot Floor Author: Josephine Myles Publisher: Samhain Publishing Length: Novel, about 170 pages. Primary Relationship(s): Evan/Rai, Josh/Evan/Rai Category or Genre: “contemporary men...
I don't know what I would have done if November 6th had turned out differently, but I was fairly confident my side would win. And it did. Woohoo! I'm very heartened. My family and I did a lot of work ...
I'm incredibly happy about the reception for The Druid Stone. I do have one regret—well, actually two. Sidewalks and blocks. I can't blame our wonderful Irish beta for that, because she pointed them o...
This is Violetta Vane introducing my good friend Ruth Diaz. She’s got some fascinating things to say about writing lesbian relationships in romance. Like Ruth, I also come from a background ...
Title of Book: Imprinted Author: Darcy Sweet Publisher: Excessica Length: 28k. Rating: 5 stars. Primary Relationship(s): Jacob/Mrs. D/Mr. D Other Relationship(s): Jacob/Mara, Jacob /Mary Jane. Categor...