I’m not going to lie to you: I like terrible movies. I think it’s because I read so much serious stuff for my academic work and for my teaching that I enjoy really, really dumb films. My one caveat is…
Author: Nicole Peeler
Author, Professor, Lover, Fighter
Let’s Talk About Sex . . . Again
I am, once again, to be found in the internetz talking about the sex. In a professional capacity, por su puesto. Please come on over, comment, and let me know if there’s some issues about sex and mainstream publishing you’d…
Home Sweet Home
Hello my friends! I am back in Louisiana from my various travels. And let me tell you, I am pooped. But I had a blast in San Francisco, where I hung out with the ever charming and fabulous Gail Carriger! On…
Young/Old Sherlock Holmes
In 1985, when I was seven, there came a movie that would be my obsession for many a year: Young Sherlock Holmes. I adored everything about this movie. The special effects were, at the time, out of this world. The…
Charlaine Harris on Tempest Rising
As some of you know, the book that inspired me to write Tempest Rising was Ms. Harris’s fifth book in the Southern Vampire Mystery series, Dead as a Doornail: This was not the first urban fantasy I’d ever read, although…
That Ubiquitous New Year’s Post…
I wasn’t going to do a New Year’s post, because I am, of course, ornery about New Year’s. (In case you haven’t noticed, I’m ornery over just about everything) So why am I ornery about New Year’s? It’s because I…
League News!
First of all, I’d like to congratulate my fellow Leaguer, Molly Harper’s, release of her third book in the Jane Jameson series, Nice Girls Don’t Live Forever: Looks adorable, Molly! Can’t wait to read it! And secondly, over at the…
Happy Santa Day!
First of all, let me declare one thing: I BELIEVE! Second of all, I might have just eaten enough pate to kill your average liver. We won’t talk about that. It was worth it. My third, and final, bit of…
My Holiday Reading List
First of all, I want to send huge congratulations out to LSUS’s graduating seniors! Party hearty tonight, my lovelies. You deserve it! Secondly, I’d like to share with you a few things that have happened on the interwebz while I’ve…
Freedom! Freedom! Of a sort . . .
Hello darlings. I just turned in grades Monday, which means that I’m FREE! FREE! Except for the fact I have to have my third book finished by January first . . . So yeah. I’m writing. Like crazy. Also preparing…