Pauline Baird Jones

  • Revisiting Why Greta van der Rol Wrote Kuralon Rescue

    I’m dialing things back this summer, so I’ll be doing more revisits of past “Why She Wrote” posts, just in case you missed them the first time. Here’s a fun one from a wonderful author, Greta van der Rol: My motives for writing my latest novel, Kuralon Rescue, evolved. I wanted to write a new…

  • Why Greta Van der Rol wrote Ella and the Admiral

    You know, sometimes the muse-I-don’t-believe-in does weird things. I have a habit of waking up around 2-3am at night. I lie awake for an hour or so stewing over anything and everything that ever happened in my life, probably get up for a pee and a glass of water, then go back to sleep to…

  • Have You Heard of #AuthorTag?

    I honestly don’t remember how I old I was when that switch clicked in my head and I went from laboring through books to inhaling them. I became a reader when you could do two things for the authors that delighted you with their stories: You could keep reading their books (and if you had…

  • They Weren’t Supposed to Be Together – Why Greta van der Rol wrote KURALON RESCUE

    Thank you, Pauline for inviting me to post. It’s always interesting to consider why people write what they do. My motives for writing my latest novel, Kuralon Rescue, evolved. I wanted to write a new book in my Morgan Selwood series, since they are my most popular books. At this point, Morgan and her admiral…