The EPIC E-Book competition is now underway...
If you have never read an electronically published book, you have missed out. Paper and ink books are great, but the variety, convenience and lower cost of e-books makes them so much more affordable...
View ArticleHelp me welcome romance author Gina Ardito...
Gina Ardito writes light hearted contemporary romance, while her alter ego, Katherine Brandon writes delicious historical romance. I'm thrilled that you could be here today! I know you are eager to...
View ArticleToday's guest romance author is D. Renee Bagby
Welcome to my little corner of the world, D. R.! How exciting it is for me to welcome you today. This author is multipublished, folks, and has a wonderful recent release!Thanks, Fran!Tell us a little...
View ArticleAfter a five-month sabbatical, I am back... (Photos)
ADULT CONTENTIt's been a while since I logged in, and so let me fill you in on the past months and what I have been doing. I must admit that 2010 was not my best year as an...
View ArticleMeet Katalina Leon! (Photos)
Advisory: Adult ContentGood morning! I'd like to introduce a wonderful erotic romance author, Katalina Leon, whose hot, sensual books are growing in popularity with women of all ages (over 18 of...
View ArticleLet's get some interest going in GREEN PUBLISHING
What, you ask, Is GREEN PUBLISHING? Well...instead of printing paper and ink books as a total endeavor, Green Publishers use digital media instead, and only release print books upon request. Over the...
View ArticleWhat's on YOUR Holiday gift list?
I know that people get a little bit gun-shy when trying to figure out exactly what gift that friend, mother-in-law, sister, cousin, or co-worker would appreciate the most (that doesn't cost the earth...
View ArticleWho, exactly, was St. Valentine? Good Question...
I have always thought it interesting that we celebrate the feast day of the martyrdom of a religious man by giving roses, flowery-hearty greetings cards and tons of chocolate to our wives, husbands,...
View ArticleYour favorite author is being ripped off right now...
That's right. Your very favorite author is being ripped off by people who truly believe that they are doing that author a favor. Or not. Some of the people doing the ripping off genuinely believe they...
View ArticleCome on in and meet hot Regency Romance author Denise Patrick! (Photos)
The hardest part of my job as Salt Lake City Romance Novels Examiner has been finding Romance authors who actually live and write in Utah. LOL! I was pleasantly surprised and gratified to find a...
View ArticleSo you want to write Romance? Are you a budding novelist?
Becoming a romance author seems to be the goal of thousands of women today. Oddly enough, "How can I become a romance author" is one of the top questions I get in my fan mail. Of course, romance...
View ArticleSo you want to be a romance author? How do you sell your work to a publisher?
Last week we delved into the mysteries of becoming a romance author. We discussed getting into the business of writing romance, and even got some great advice from other authors who chimed in with...
View ArticlePublishers: Vanity Presses and "so-called" publishers
You have decided that you want to be a Romance author. You have your book cleaned up and ready to go. If you caught my last two installments of "So you want to be a Romance author..." you...
View ArticleSo you want to be a romance author? Publishers: E-books
So, you have decided that you want to be a romance author. Check. We discussed selling your manuscript to a publisher. Check. We are now discussing the various opportunities that are out there for...
View ArticleSo you want to write romance? Self-publishing resources...
As we trek through the various methods available to those who genuinely want to dip their toes into getting a romance book published, we have addressed "vanity presses", e-book publishers, and we have...
View ArticleSo you want to write romance? What do readers want in a great romance?
At a recent romance convention, I helped to present a readers' workshop. As an activity, we had participants fill out a questionnaire about what they felt was important in any romance novel. We had a...
View ArticleSo you want to write romance? Here are some success stories to encourage you....
If you think that becoming a romance author is as simple as putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard), subbing that great novel and sitting back to watch the royalties roll in, think again. While...
View ArticleRomance novels are the ultimate inexpensive getaway
How many of us want to take a luxury cruise to the Bahamas, or even a not-so-luxurious trip to any breathtakingly romantic spot in the world in search of hot romance? I certainly can't afford to...
View ArticleSo you want to write romance? Here's an amazing success story. (Photos)
There aren't very many avid romance readers who have not heard of Jaid Black. She is dubbed "the Queen of Steam" for a reason. Ms. Black writes hot, sexy, sizzling erotic romance...or as...
View ArticleSo you want to write romance? Here is another amazing success story! (Photos)
During this series of articles about becoming a romance author I have discussed the many facets of "how to" and lately I have been introducing you to some amazing people who have made a fabulous...
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