I occasionally get email asking why my witch story, Call Me Wicked, ends with, like, um, very little resolved. These readers rightfully feel annoyed that they read all the way through the book only to discover at the end that, hey, this story needs a sequel and there isn’t one! Trust me, if I could wave my magic publishing wand, there would be at least three more witch books to follow Call Me Wicked, which was supposed to be a […]

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Meet Chloe Claire. The only thing bigger than her feet is her appetite.

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Mel K., Sewicked, and Kim are the winners of the latest contest. Winners, please email me (jamiesobrato AT yahoo DOT com) your full name and mailing address along with which book from my backlist you’d like as a prize. Congratulations! And thank you to everyone for all the helpful suggestions! I’m going to try to include a bit of everything you mentioned. I’m off to huddle in bed with my lemon ginger tea and watch Persuasion now that the cold […]

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Ugh. I’m sick again. Went to the doctor today to make sure it isn’t strep, and she said it looks like just a virus. This, after having the flu for a full three weeks and then a trip to the hospital for a severe allergic reaction, all within the past 5 weeks. Woe is me. Okay, that’s the end of my whining, I swear! It seems like this year everyone is getting hit hard by all the bugs going around. […]

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My kids recently went through a Muppets phase, which was great for me since it’s my favorite show from childhood. I got to watch some classic episodes, like the one where Paul Simon guest stars and the muppets spend much of the show twisting the “Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover” song title into silly variations like, Fifty Ways to Love Your Liver. Anyway, that has nothing to do with this post. What I’m wondering today is, what do you, […]

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Today I backed into my apartment building on the way to take the kids to school. I was parked in a spot where I don’t normally park, and I had to back up at an odd angle to get out, and I had a weird feeling there was a support pillar that I wasn’t seeing as I backed up (it was in my blind spot), but I was actually looking and really couldn’t see anything. And then, crunch. Yes, I […]

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