Colleen Young's Blog
July 22, 2025
Couch Time, Book News & Summer Updates
Between Love Island USA, the CEO scandal everyone’s talking about, and sobbing my way through the last season of Survivor, I’ve been deep in reality TV land lately. It’s all part of me readjusting to a slower pace—and honestly, with Florida’s heat hitting triple digits, some solid couch vegging time felt right.
But don’t worry, books are still front and center!
Big Thanks and Bookish NewsLast month was officially my best-selling month ever! 🎉
Perfect, To Them and Perfect, To Me have been finding ne...
June 6, 2025
A Concert, A Book, and a Moment That Meant Everything
Last weekend, I went to a concert to celebrate two huge milestones: the release of my newest book, Perfect, To Them, and my 18th wedding anniversary. Honestly, time is flying—but my heart feels full.
Perfect, To Them is officially out in the world today! If you’ve been following my journey, you know I’ve never sugarcoated the challenges of publishing. Yes, I love writing, but the grind can be tough—especially in a world that seems to be reading less and scrolling more.
But here’s the thing: I’ve k...
June 1, 2024
Steamy Reads Alert! Dive Into Sexy Romance Adventures!
Discover the passionate story of a woman who gets a second chance at love with her childhood sweetheart. This heartwarming and sizzling romance will have you believing in love all over again.
Hunter by Margret Ma...March 31, 2022
My interview with Orlando Voyager
I’m so thankful to Orlando Voyager for adding me to their Portraits of Orlando series and recognizing other independent artists. Read the full interview by clicking here.
March 2, 2022
Name. That. Book!
Teresa Davis Wright
Allison Wright Smith
Tony Wright
Richie Davis
Tinka Davis
Fiona Davis
Nathan Davis
Errin Davis
Peter Davis
NewDuke Gaimen - surgeon
Keith - physical therapist
Kamala
Andrea
Paul
SmithChristopher “Chris” Smith
Bonnie Smith
Isaac Smith
Carla Smith
Lewis Smith
ReturningDelia
Mitch
Magnus
Bernie & Thelma
Leslie
Rachel
Micah D
So… who is excited to catch up with the c...
February 26, 2022
Bridgerton Books Ranked Best to Worst!

I’m ranking these fun books from Best to Worst. However, I don’t think that any of them are terrible, by any means, I just wish that the stories were done a bit better.
#1 - Romancing Mister Bridgerton - Colin & Penelope
This one secured my #1 spot. First of all one of my favorite tropes is of f...
February 24, 2022
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February 18, 2022
Fighting Prose Interview with Ash Oldfield!
Welcome to my in-depth writers series Fighting Prose. Where I talk to authors in the industry on what their process is like and what it takes for them to keep on creating, through all the odds.

Ash Oldfield
...February 14, 2022
February 5, 2022
Sneak Peek of Our Heart

I pull up my phone and make ten calls to ten different hotels. Every single one of them has no availability. I bite at my thumbnail as a feeling in the pit of my ...