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She Said Yes to Putting Herself Out There - And Then This Happened

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  Recently I was featured in an author interview with Kaleidoscope Romance. Here's a look inside the conversation. There's a moment a lot of authors know well. The one where you've written the books, you love the stories, your characters feel like real people to you, and then you just... sit with them. In private. Quietly. Hoping someone will find you. I lived in that moment for a while. But last year, 2025, I made myself a promise: just do it. Put yourself and your characters out there. So I did. And I'm really glad I did, because not long after, I got to sit down with the lovely people at Kaleidoscope Romance (https://www.kaleidoscoperomance.com/post/interview-with-author-zahra-woods) for an author interview, and it reminded me exactly why I write in the first place.   What We Talked About The interview covered everything from my writing process to my characters to the weirdest thing I've ever Googled for a book (spoiler: it was that Vermont is one o...

Sunday Dinner: A No-Breakup Interracial Marriage Romance About Choosing Your Partner Loudly

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 If you’ve ever looked across the table at someone you love and realized there are years of words you’ve never said out loud,  Sunday Dinner  is the kind of interracial marriage romance that will sit with you long after you turn the last page. Coming in April 2026,  Sunday Dinner  is a no-breakup romance about a Black married couple, Elise and Graham Carter, who finally stop shrinking themselves to keep the peace and start choosing each other, clearly, loudly, and on purpose. What Sunday Dinner Is About At the heart of  Sunday Dinner is one table, one family visit, and years of silence finally breaking. After a devastating loss and a long season of unspoken compromise, Elise and Graham’s marriage looks steady on the outside, but inside, they’ve adjusted, swallowed their truths, and let whole conversations die before they ever began. When the family gathers for Sunday dinner, tensions, grief, and buried expectations all show up, too. What was supposed...