Author Archives: saschaillyvichauthor

About saschaillyvichauthor

Sascha, who was proclaimed by the publishing industry as The Gentleman Playboy of Romance, started writing eighteen years ago. His erotic romances have been listed under Night Owl Romance’s and Road to Romance’s Recommended read lists, and he’s been nominated for a CAPA by The Romance Studio. Recently, Torn to Pieces was a USA TODAY Recommended Read. Sascha is a trained and experienced public speaker, and enjoys giving talks and teaching, particularly on aspects of romance, erotic romance, and writing. He was the former host of The Unnamed Romance Show on Radio Dentata, and is fond of doing guest spots and interviews, on both traditional radio and podcasts. Sascha writes for City Lights Publishing, Red Sage, Sizzler Editions, Totally Bound, and Decadent Publishing. Find him at http://saschaillyvichauthor.com

Productive day

Posted on July 19, 2020 by saschaillyvichauthor

The dishes are being done now in the dishwasher, carpet is vacuumed, bathroom is acceptable to both girlfriends and the kitchen smells of Hungarian goulash. Sheets are clean thanks to my beautiful younger lover running point while I spent the … Continue reading →

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New Novel in the works…

Posted on July 13, 2020 by saschaillyvichauthor

Years ago I wrote, and in 2016 REWROTE what was called Stalker: Dub Mix. It was a basic cyberpunk-esque paranormal romance where the Unseelie Kingdom of Faery had been turned into a mechanized realm reminiscent of Ghost in the Shell: … Continue reading →

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Things I thought I missed…

Posted on July 2, 2020 by saschaillyvichauthor

What have I been thinking since all this bullshit with the pandemic started? First, before anyone gives me shit for calling it bullshit, look at it. It IS bullshit. I’m not taking sides, simply pointing out that this disruption is … Continue reading →

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The new year – the RETURN OF THE MACK!

Posted on January 2, 2020 by saschaillyvichauthor

The rest of the week I clean, organize, get ready for this year because I’m doing things differently. This week I’m going over notes for Riding Myst and starting my plotting for Riding Rayne (third Undead Souls MC book) because … Continue reading →

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BREAKTHROUGH – The word (is the word!) for 2020

Posted on December 26, 2019 by saschaillyvichauthor

Breakthrough That’s the word I chose to focus on for the coming year because I need one, I want one, and I deserve one. Granted, I’m mostly talking about my financial situation, and my level of “low” has upgraded, blessedly. … Continue reading →

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Routine

Posted on October 8, 2019 by saschaillyvichauthor

*From Facebook post – only lengthened* Today I got to hear the ding in TOS – something I haven’t had the pleasure of hearing in a few weeks. I’d have heard it in my live trading account Monday, but I … Continue reading →

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Over the pain

Posted on September 30, 2019 by saschaillyvichauthor

*From Facebook.* A little back story: Three weeks ago, almost to the day, I worked an event as a bar back for Cobb Energy Center. I busted my ass. Came back next day. Did bar tending. Set up, tear down, … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on my return

Posted on August 14, 2019 by saschaillyvichauthor

*This was from Facebook after some reflection.* It feels odd doing writer things after not doing so since my hiatus. The reality is, I have six books that can be put back on Amazon and can sit there without me … Continue reading →

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The Ding

Posted on June 29, 2019 by saschaillyvichauthor

*From Facebook.* It’s funny, the intentions set privately manifesting through my loved ones who verbalize the same ones because we operate on parity. And this parity is something that unconsciously pushes us forward in both growth and our goals in … Continue reading →

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Shifting Routine

Posted on June 26, 2019 by saschaillyvichauthor

*Post from Facebook.* My routine is a little off at the moment because I’m actively trying to change it so I can come back to writing and have more funds to trade with, but I have found that making time … Continue reading →

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