Fall, Halloween, and GRL: Getting Past the Fear

Happy October everyone! I’m so excited for fall, because it brings with it cooler weather (thank goodness!), Halloween, and most importantly, this year’s Gay Romance Literature Retreat (GRL)! GRL is an LGBT love fest. Literally! For those of you who Read more

End of Summer Musings and an Eye on the Future

The end of summer is almost here. I’ve always felt a bit mixed about this time of year, wanting to stay in the past but barreling toward the future. Summer reminds me of vacations from school, dipping my feet in Read more

Romantic Spirit

Happy June 10th everyone! I thought that this month I’d share a new project and a new line of books from Dreamspinner Press as my author post, since I’m down in the weeds right now with the last round of Read more

Taming Creativity: Shira Cracks the Whip!

My upcoming release, Forgotten Paradise, will be my 20th published book. I never thought I’d publish a single book, let alone twenty. But about ten years ago, something just clicked. Adding “write a novel” to one’s bucket list is so Read more

Shira Anthony’s in Dreamspun Heaven

A week ago today, I was in Orlando, Florida, attending the Dreamspinner Press Author Workshop, an annual get-together of Dreamspinner authors and staff. As always, it was an amazing creative battery recharge for me, and I’m more excited than ever Read more

Where this writer has never gone before…. with Shira Anthony

Hey! Shira Anthony here. Gay romance writer. Total geek. Weaned on original Trek and Harlequin romances. So it makes total sense that I’m writing my first story for Dreamspinner Beyond, Dreamspinner Press’s new line. Think Harlequin meets “Paranormal Activity.” Contemporary Read more