Tell us about yourself and how many books you have written.
Janice L. Dennie is an Amazon.com bestselling author of Romantic Fiction and World Literature. She has written eight books in her series, The Underwoods of Napa Valley Series, The Lion of Judah Series, and a new contemporary series, coming May 1, 2017.
Her love for writing romance novels have readers reaching for her books time and again as she delivers love stories featuring tall, dark, handsome heroes and feisty heroines as they tumble breathlessly in love among the pages of exciting stories.
Born in Denver, Colorado and raised in Northern California, Ms. Dennie graduated from California State University, before starting a career with a Federal Agency. She enjoys watching football with her husband, Gregory, traveling, and visiting her family.
Ms. Dennie is introducing a line of historical romance novels.
Ms. Dennie regularly posts the release of new books on Facebook. She’d love to hear from you, and will reply to any email sent to her.
What is the name of your latest book and what inspired it?
The artist, William Tolliver, inspired me to write”Brandon’s Artistic Passion.” Brandon Underwood is the youngest brother in “The Underwoods of Napa Valley series.” He’s a brilliant artist and loner who withdraws into his art and creates masterpieces. Misty Copeland inspired me to create Ciara Alexander’s character; Ciara is a ballerina and the love interest of Brandon.
Do you have any unusual writing habits?
I prefer writing before noon every day if possible.
What authors, or books have influenced you?
Jude Devereaux, Beverly Jenkins, Diana Gabaldon
What are you working on now?
BRANDON’S ARTISTIC PASSION.
What is your best method or website when it comes to promoting your books?
Facebook.
Do you have any advice for new authors?
After you write your book, you must promote it, otherwise no one will know it’s out there.
What is the best advice you have ever heard?
Madam C. J. Walker. “Don’t wait for opportunities to come your way. Create them yourself.”
What are you reading now?
“True Love,” by Jude Deveraux.
What’s next for you as a writer?
A new contemporary series set in Napa Valley.
If you were going to be stranded on a desert island and allowed to take 3 or 4 books with you what books would you bring?
The Wolf and the Dove, by Kathleen Woodiwiss.
A knight in Shining Armor, by Jude Devereaux.
Native Son, by James Baldwin
Anything by Homer
The Holy Bible.
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