Nicole Sharp Writes
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Falling Down Research Rabbit Holes
What is the weather like in Cusco, Peru in late February? This very simple question is an example of the kind of thing I asked of the interwebs while writing Tears of the…
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Michelangelo’s Shoes
After reading my book, Big Trouble in Little Italy, my aunt called me with an urgent question: “Is there really a museum in Florence that has Michelangelo’s shoes on display?” You betcha! The…
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Italian Travel Adventures: Chaos, Quirky Stories, and Coffee
If you’re new to my blog or writing, I write a lot about Italy. Why? Well, first, I’d have to say it was the lure of my Italian heritage. Second, my sister lives…
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Italian wisdom that inspired my writing career
I was recently talking to a few writers and the question that we ended up talking to for quite some time was this: What has been the biggest challenge in the self-publishing journey?…
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Coffee in romance novels
I’ve been thinking about coffee. If you know me, or have read my work, you’re probably thinking, ‘of course your thinking about coffee!’ If it’s not Italy and how to get to Italy…