Thursday Thirteen--Jackie Kessler
Kessler is the first writer I'm featuring whose work I haven't read ( Hell's Belles is on order). I also haven't really interacted with her online. So why am I promoting this stranger with books I don't know? I like the book excerpts. I appreciated her style when she visits Doug's place , Bam's place, and maybe dearauthor and a couple of other spots. . . yes, she's a writer who promotes her work with panache, dammit. That's really hard to do, almost impossible for some of us. Also a whole lot of people--whose writing and/or opinions I admire--are crazy about her books. In other words, she's an Up and Coming Writer, a Fresh New Voice**, etc, except we don't mind because she's apparently funny and pleasant and writes good books. Hot good books (it's so often the cute, innocent-looking ones who write teh excellent smut). Jackie writes about Jackie: 1. “Jackie” is short for “Jacqueline.” I opted not to have my author name be “Jacqu...