Tag Archive | Daytona Beach
One Night in Daytona Beach – Excerpt from Chapter 4
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Jamie doesn’t know many details, but she’s aware that Draven is involved in something that he can’t talk about. All that he’s said is he’s doing a favor for a friend and it means getting involved with a skeevy biker gang run by a man named Moose. Needing help, Draven…
The Characters of One Night in Daytona Beach
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
Like many other authors, I like to find an actor or actress who embodies the character I’m creating. This gives me not only a face, but a voice and a body as well. I can picture the person walking and talking, as well as facial expressions, as I write. I…
What’s the Backdrop for One Night in Daytona Beach?
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
When first approaching One Night in Daytona Beach, I wanted an exciting backdrop. A friend suggested setting it during the NASCAR racing, but in all the years I’ve lived here, I’ve never been to the races. However, one cannot go anywhere during Daytona Bike Week or Biketoberfest without encountering thousands…
Announcing One Night in Daytona Beach!
Originally posted on Dellani Oakes:
When I first heard about the City Nights series by Tirgearr Publishing, I thought it sounded like fun. My next thought was that no one would want to hear about the town where I live. For starters, even if it’s one of the oldest communities in Florida, hardly anyone has…
One Night in Daytona – Coming Soon!
Originally posted on writemindsauthors:
I’m pleased to announce that I have a new book coming out in October, from Tirgearr Publishing. One Night in Daytona is part of the amazing erotic romance series, City Nights. Below is an excerpt from the first few pages of the book. I hope you’ll look for One Night in…
The Faces of Undiscovered
Originally posted on Love Under the Sun:
Like some other authors, I like to choose an actor or actress that fits the profile of my character, and use them as a sort of template in character creation. It helps me to hear a real voice in my head, see facial expressions and visualize movement as…
Meet Van Driscole – Undiscovered
Originally posted on Love Under the Sun:
What is your name? My name is Van Driscole. What is your story? My story is told in Undiscovered by Dellani Oakes What is your biggest fear? I’m afraid I’m going to do something stupid and let Scott down or get Cadence killed. What would you give up…
Sometimes It Begins with a Name
Originally posted on Florida Family Series by Dellani Oakes:
Sometimes, it begins with a name, that compelling first line, the one that echoes in your head until it’s written down. Other times, it starts with a description that won’t leave my mind. When I wrote The Ninja Tattoo, I was overwhelmed with the description, but the…
Undiscovered – Excerpt Chapter 11
Originally posted on Love Under the Sun:
Martha, Cadence’s mother, is one of my favorite characters. She has a short part, but she’s got some great dialogue. She’s a good woman with a kind heart, who is concerned about her daughter’s happiness. On their way to the mysterious safe location, Cadence and Scott stop at…
Meet Connor Griswald
Originally posted on Love Under the Sun:
What is your name? Connor Griswald. What do you do? I’m the whipping boy and goffer for my older brother, Kent Griswald. He’s a movie mogul, maybe you’ve heard of him. What is your biggest fear? Getting caught with my pants down and my ass hanging out. Kent…