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Jane Porter has carved a special place for herself in the world of romance and drama, captivating readers with her rich storytelling and deeply emotional characters.

Read all about it in my new blog post by guest writer, Jaiden!

I’m in Hawaii for the Tule Author Retreat we have been planning for the past 18 months.   Weather has not been cooperating–rain, thunder, lightning, wind–sandwiched between gorgeous sunrises and sunsets.  I didn’t pack particularly well.  Should have brought a light rain jacket, and probably sweat pants and a sweatshirt for the evening just to be extra cozy.  I thought I’d packed my hair iron, but can’t find that, either.  Some of our events have become a little, well…drenched…but that is so much like life, and publishing, that I’m more amused than regretful.

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I’m not a snowbird or a beach girl. I am, to be quite honest, incredibly unathletic when it comes to skates, skateboards, surfboards, skis, and snowboards. (Even bicycles if there are lots of curves and obstacles.) Anything requiring balance, coordination, speed, and confidence is
pretty much not part of my skill set.

Fortunately, my guy, a surfer and owner of a popular surf school on Oahu, likes nerdy book girls who wear glasses.

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1. How do you typically write?  Do you plot it all out beforehand or do you just let the story pour out?

I plot big chunks—road signs and what I believe will be the key turning points—and then write, but I definitely end up detouring and rethinking those scenes that I think will be the big scenes.

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I’ve got a fresh blog post with a fun contest to kick off the New Year. Stop by, check it out and leave a comment for a chance to win!
And Happy New Year!

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Merry Christmas! I have the cover for the next book in my Calhouns & Campbells of Cold Canyon Ranch series, set for release on February 14th, 2025. More story details coming soon!

Daisy enjoys the Christmas tree more than any of our other dogs. She is waiting to get under it until we have all the lights and ornaments on.

How is your Christmas decorating coming along?

A very special tea at The Drake’s Palm Court. So touched that friends and readers came from Kentucky, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois. Thank you all. What a special afternoon!