*Warning: This review contains plot spoilers.

After over a year of listening to my critique partner tell me I must see The Sheltering Sky, a 1990 film based on the novel of the same name by Paul Bowles. I finally was able to order it from B&N. … Read full post »

I just read Michelle Newcome's "Junk Drawer" post and it got me to thinking.

I'm always wondering "why"? For instance:

 Why do so many young men these days wear pants so oversized that they must grab their crotch to keep their  junk from flashing the world?  This can't possibly be just… Read full post »

Like most writers, I go through dry spells where I couldn't write a recipe for hot water much less a page of prose.  When those periods hit, I turn to my writing gurus for help.  For the past year, I've been an acolyte of Kelly L. Stone, who is not only… Read full post »

First off, I want to thank my friend and fellow blogger, Nicki Salcedo, for recommending Open Salon.

Now, a little about me.

 My name is Cinthia Hamer and I write romance.  I grew up in beautiful San Diego, California and even though I've lived in Georgia for the last 20-odd… Read full post »