author of
sassy and sophisticated Regency romance
Welcome, and thank you for visiting!
I’m an author, editor, coach, mentor, and teacher — I hope you’ll enjoy exploring all those aspects across the entire website. If you’re a writer, you can find resources under Help for Writers and in my Under the Covers blog. If you’re a reader, please enjoy exploring my 100 books — I write in both contemporary and historical settings. If you’re in the mood for humor, try The Snarky Editor, and enjoy the awkward and sometimes hilarious errors found in published books. If you’re interested in learning more about my story, read on…
In her own words:
“I’ve always been a reader — my mother once told a group I was speaking to that she had trouble giving birth to me because I had a book in my hand at the time and refused to put it down. And I started my career as a writer early, too — there’s poetry in my baby book dated when I was four…”
— to continue reading Leigh’s own story
author of
heart-warming contemporary romance
Leigh Michaels is the author of more than 100 books, including historical romance novels, contemporary romance novels, nonfiction, books about writing, cookbooks, and local history. More than 35 million copies of her books have been printed, in 27 languages and more than 120 countries. Six of her books have been named finalists in the Romance Writers of America RITA contest. She teaches writing at Gotham Writers Workshop and offers independent classes, workshops and editing services.