by M.Q. Barber | Apr 20, 2021 | Neighborly Affection series, Publishing
I’ve been working behind the scenes for a couple of months to get Neighborly Affection hardcovers in the pipeline, and they’re finally starting to roll out! Playing the Game: Neighborly Affection Book 1 is available in hardcover now, and the rest of the...
by M.Q. Barber | Dec 6, 2019 | Gentleman series, Neighborly Affection series, Publishing
So I got an email from a reader today asking why Finding Their Balance (Neighborly Affection No. 5) was listed as “unavailable” at an online vendor. That was the first I’d heard about it, so naturally I went looking to see what was going on. After...
by M.Q. Barber | May 7, 2014 | Chatter, Neighborly Affection series, Publishing, Writing
You guys. Seriously, you guys. You know I find writing blog posts exponentially harder than writing novels, right? Because so often I’m trying to convey gratitude for unexpected blessings that floor me. (Literally floor me, like lying on my back on the living...
by M.Q. Barber | Feb 15, 2014 | Neighborly Affection series, Publishing
Henry, Jay, and Alice took a way-too-long break from the sales floor while Lyrical Press and Kensington Publishing dealt with flurries of paperwork and snow, but I’m bouncy-giggly-delighted to say that Playing the Game (Neighborly Affection #1) is now available...
by M.Q. Barber | Jan 4, 2014 | Neighborly Affection series, Publishing
The post title’s more for me than you. The “not currently available for purchase” message on a book page can be curl-up-in-a-ball panic-inducing for authors. (Possibly just me. I haven’t done a survey or anything.) But the reason Playing the...
by M.Q. Barber | Sep 1, 2013 | Neighborly Affection series, Publishing
Howdy, reader-folk. If your personal space boundaries are sufficiently relaxed, c’mon in for a hug. It’s really just a big thank-you, but there’s so much thankfulness that it’s leaking around the edges of the letters. See, it’s Labor Day...