Once I decided to write it, I focused solely on giving the romance readers who were also survivors of sexual assault the romantic story they deserved, without disrespecting what they (and I) endured in RL. Acquaintance sexual assault is rampant, especially for high school and college-aged women. When Jacqueline began "telling" me her story, I was as terrified of the inherent responsibility I'd be taking on. I told no one for 12 years, and even after that turning point, I never talked about it outside my therapist, closest friends and immediate family.
I write HEA romances - but I'm also a survivor of a sexual assault by a friend/classmate many years ago. To be honest, I didn't want to write it at first. :) This was a story the character wanted me to tell. I write HEA romances - but …more Thank you, Alberta. If you have questions, I have an FAQ tab there, and a contact form for anything not covered. Please check my website for book updates. Fueled by coffee, a supportive spouse, and a never-ending feeling that I've forgotten to do something. My novels have been translated into twenty-five languages around the world.
I'm a New York Times and international bestselling author of contemporary romantic fiction. :) Author of the CONTOURS OF THE HEART series and the BETWEEN THE LINES series.
Author of the CONTOURS OF THE HEART series and the BETWEEN THE LINES series.
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