Category Archives: Authors

Paris book includes ‘Paris Made Me Do It,’ a sexy romp, from new writer Spontak

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Kathy

YourNovel.com is delighted to welcome Spontak as the newest writer in our lineup with her story “Paris Made Me Do It.”  It’s a whirlwind of daring sexcapades and surrealism set in Paris during the Roaring 1920s – a time when … Continue reading →

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New Destinations Podcast features YourNovel.com co-creator discussing romance novels and fabulous world travel

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Kathy

Kathy had a great time being Deborah Howell’s first guest for her Destinations podcast, where she reflected on favorite travel spots plus discussed the fun of starring in your own romance novel here at YourNovel.com. Here’s the intro: In this … Continue reading →

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Fun titles available from writing team Marcy Thomas/Thomas Marcy

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Kathy

What would be your ultimate getaway? Rome, Key West, Paris or a coastal paradise? Or is a romp through the Wild West more your game? Thanks to the writing stylings of Marcy Thomas/Thomas Marcy, you can go to each of … Continue reading →

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Celebrate your romance over and over in this YourNovel.com anthology

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Kathy

YourNovel.com always celebrates romance. The husband-wife team of J.S. Fletcher and Kathy Newbern who write together as Fletcher Newbern have written more than 20 of the 50+ novels, novellas and ebooks available on the web site. Their never-ending love and passion … Continue reading →

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KSJJ has been featuring YourNovel.com for Valentine’s for years — here’s the latest

Posted on February 7, 2018 by Kathy

Cook and Colleen always do such a great job bringing attention to this most unusual Valentine’s gift idea for their listeners. This year’s interview is no exception. They gave away a book to one lucky winner, and we hear he … Continue reading →

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Seek the great wizard Merlin or help Marilyn Monroe out of a jam

Posted on February 2, 2018 by Kathy

Need a break from the everyday for this Valentine’s Day or any other time? Go to YourNovel.com and find your adventure in another time and another place with two enticing tales by Madhavi Krevat. You and your sweetheart will find … Continue reading →

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Founders Featured on WRAL-TV’s Tar Heel Traveler on Valentine’s Night

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Kathy

On Valentine’s night Scott Mason, the Tar Heel Traveler, on WRAL-TV, Raleigh, did a fantastic job capturing us and our two very fun careers! http://www.wral.com/lifestyles/travel/video/12110272/ Save

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They make chocolate and write romance – another TV appearance for Thomas Marcy

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Kathy

The so-called “western” leg of YourNovel.com was burning up the airwaves in not one but two TV appearances the day before Valentine’s talking about putting you in a romance novel and making fudge, caramel apples and chocolate treats perfect to … Continue reading →

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Chocolatiers at Kilwin’s Asheville write romance for YourNovel.com

Posted on February 13, 2017 by Kathy

Our thanks to John Le of Asheville TV station WLOS for the following fun story on our YourNovel.com writers Thomas Marcy/Marcy Thomas. Yes, you should have some chocolate with this one! Watch it online now or read more below ASHEVILLE, … Continue reading →

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Chocolate rules at Valentine’s; so does starring in a romance novel together

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Kathy

Here’s a shoutout to our novelists Tom and Mary, who got good press today in the Asheville Post where Tim W. Jackson writes: In the past century, chocolate has become synonymous with Valentine’s Day. The industrial revolution meant that chocolate … Continue reading →

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The Big Show’s John Boy and Billy laugh it up on air with Kathy, then put their spin on the new book, Wild West Love Fest

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Kathy

Kathy started out her greeting to John Boy and Billy with, “Hello, Stud Muffin and Sugar Britches,” and the side-splitting laughs continued from there. “It’s my annual on air affair,” she said, proceeding to tell listeners of The Big Show … Continue reading →

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Asheville, NC, couple will sell you ice cream and put you in a romance novel

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Kathy

Visitors to Kilwin’s Chocolates, Fudge & Ice Cream in downtown Asheville often spot the colorful book covers framed on the wall. That’s when to their surprise, they discover that husband-wife shop owners Tom and Marcy Gallagher are writing romance novels … Continue reading →

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New book marks our 25th anniversary year

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Kathy

This marks of our 25th anniversary here at YourNovel.com. What a ride it’s been! To celebrate, we’re offering readers the the ride of their lives — to 150 years in the past — in our newest title ready to be … Continue reading →

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Hot off the presses: New title, ‘New York: Some Like it Hot,’ is shipping!

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Kathy

You may recall, we announced the new title for Valentine’s season here at YourNovel.com was in pre-order mode. Well, it’s now officially a book and New York: Some Like It Hot is already shipping to customers. Our congrats to author … Continue reading →

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John Boy and Billy, The Big Show: Hello? Hello, are you there?

Posted on January 28, 2016 by Kathy

A funny thing happened on my way to The Big Show interview with John Boy and Billy. They apparently hung up on me. I love these guys and know it was nothing personal. Appraently, things happen in the control booth … Continue reading →

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Cold friends to the north promoting novels for Valentine’s

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Kathy

It was 14 degrees in Grand Falls up there in Canada, eh, when Kathy was on air Friday with Capt. Kirk Davidson at K93. We love our friends to the Cold North who tell their listeners about YourNovel.com’s great Valentine’s … Continue reading →

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Author tells how latest novel came about

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Kathy

Unique Valentine’s gift:  NC writer pens customizable novel featuring New York and Marilyn Monroe RALEIGH, NC (January 19, 2016) — “My husband and I met over a floppy disk, and fell in love over a Star Trek quote,” confides Apex, … Continue reading →

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Pre-order our newest novel for Valentine’s gift giving

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Kathy

We are thrilled to announce our newest release, New York: Some Like It Hot written by Madhavi Krevat, who also wrote A Ren Faire to Remember, which was released in 2013. This new title is currently available for PRE-ORDER, meaning … Continue reading →

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Local cable channel features YourNovel.com for Valentine’s gift idea

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Kathy

We had a great time talking with Raleigh, NC, Time Warner Cable Channel 14 reporter Carly Swanson, about how starring in a romance novel is a totally unique gift idea. See the segment here: http://www.twcnews.com/nc/triangle-sandhills/news/2015/02/1/raleigh-company-creates-personalized-romance-novels.html It’s funny sometimes how these … Continue reading →

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Put yourself into a snow globe this holiday season

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Kathy

Who hasn’t picked up a snow globe, shaken it vigorously and then marveled at the swirling flakes and the scene within? We’ve done just that worldwide and always marvel at the beauty within. Have you ever imagined yourself in such … Continue reading →

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