What happens when science meets love?

Romance writers spend a lot of time trying to come up with new and interesting ways to describe what a person feels when they experience love. It turns out that scientists are also finding intriguing ways of showing what happens when we love someone. This wonderful video shows a light-hearted competition between six people who… Continue reading What happens when science meets love?

Walking through ancient history: A photo tour of Ephesus

At the end of March, Smarty Pants went to an academic conference in Izmir, a port city on the Aegan in south-west Turkey. I’d never been to Turkey, so I joined him – not for the conference, but for four days of relaxing and wandering around the city searching for the best cafe. On our… Continue reading Walking through ancient history: A photo tour of Ephesus

Like a mother, an author shouldn’t have favourites – & giveaway!

This is a guest post by Beverley Kendall, author of steaming hot historical romance and mastermind behind the wonderful blog and review site, The Season for Romance. See below for giveaway details. You always remember your first, right? Your first boyfriend, your first kiss, your first marriage (if you went on to have more than one),… Continue reading Like a mother, an author shouldn’t have favourites – & giveaway!