USA Today bestselling author MELONIE JOHNSON—aka #thewritinglush—enjoys sipping cocktails that start with the letter m. Declared a “writer to watch” by Kirkus Reviews and a “fizzy, engrossing new voice” by Entertainment Weekly, her smart, funny, contemporary romances include Too Good to Be Real and her award-winning Sometimes in Love series: Getting Hot with the Scot, Smitten by the Brit, and Once Upon a Bad Boy. A former high school English and theater teacher, she spends her days in her Star Wars office, dreaming up meet cutes. She lives in Chicagoland with her husband, their two redheaded daughters, and one very large dog. You can sign up for email updates here.