It’s time to talk about 1950s dresses. If you didn’t already know, I’m dress obsessed. My absolute favorite era for gowns is the 1950s and early ’60s. To me, this period truly is the epitome of the best cocktail and party dresses. Dior. Lilli Diamond. Edith Head. I love them all and those talented designers […]
How ‘Mad Men’ Popped my Idyllic Bubble: Truths About Being Female in a 1960s World
In 2009, I was struggling with a prompt I’d been given in a writers’ class. I needed to write a scene in which a woman rejected a very persistent man who’d asked her on a date. I began with a guy trying to ask out a coworker. He knows she has a boyfriend, but thinks […]
‘Seeing Red’ Cover and Synopsis Reveal
Super excited to finally be able to unveil my next project Seeing Red today. The very talented indie designer Scarlett Rugers created this lovely gem of a cover. If that wasn’t good enough, she put together a striking banner to match: Très magnifique! So, now for my last unveiling of the day, here is the synopsis for Seeing Red: […]
