New 5-Star review

                              5 Stars - Congratulations on your 5-star review! Reviewed By Christian Sia for Readers’ Favorite Atmospheric, generally smart, and filled with drama, I'll Be Looking at the Moon by Lucia Barrett is a romance with unforgettable characters...

How do you write your chapters?

I like to use a gel pen for my first draft because I can write quickly with little pressure. I use 3-hole lined paper. With pen and paper I can make margin notes, lines and arrows, stars and even doodles if necessary....

A little inspiration.

Start telling the stories that only you can tell, because there’ll always be better writers than you and there’ll always be smarter writers than you. There will always be people who are much better at doing this or doing that — but you are the only you. ― Neil Gaiman

See my book on Readers Circle

My book is being featured on Readers Circle for the month of June. This is a really great site if your book club is looking for an author to speak at your club. So happy to be a part of it. You can check it out here: http://www.readerscircle.org/

Second book is in the works!

Good news! Just letting my readers know that my ideas, and story, and characters are coming to life in my new novel. As of right now, I can let you in on a few details. Unlike my first novel, I'll Be Looking at the Moon, which spanned decades, this story takes place...

The Beauty of Nice, France

When Antonio Ponti arrives in Nice, from his native Italy, he has reason to feel a sense of familiarity.  Nice has only been part of France since 1860, when Italy reluctantly gave her up to repay France for helping defend itself from the Austrians. This mixed heritage...