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Carrie Spencer

Carrie Spencer has written 152 posts for Romance University

5 Writing Tips From Da Vinci’s Demons with Joanna Penn

I am tickled pink to welcome Joanna Penn from The Creative Penn. I’ve subscribed to her blog for years – she has brilliant tips and articles for writers. Five years ago, I got rid of [...]

Building Your Thick Outer Skin with Nicole Flockton

Rhino skin. We’ve all been told we need it, we’ve all tried to grow a layer of it over our fragile egos.  Nicole Flockton shares with us some ideas on how to toughen your own. [...]

Tips on Writing Deep POV by Barbara Wallace

Nothing makes a story more intense than adding in Deep POV. Join us with Barbara Wallace today as she gives us a few helpful hints. Confession time. While writing this article, I’m avoiding revisions on my [...]

Passion Needs Compassion – Handsome Hansel Tells Us Why!

Welcome back to Handsome Hansel . Today he’s talking about compassion and how well it works with your characters and the world of romance. I took a little heat recently when I shared what the [...]

It’s Great Advice, But I Can’t Seem to Follow It – Donna Cummings

Have you ever been told what NOT to do? Find out what Donna Cummings does when faced with this dilemma! There is a ton of great advice out there. Some of it I agree with, [...]

The Unrepentant Character with Mae Clair

Help me welcome a new friend to RU. Mae Clair writes strong willed characters – who sometimes talk back! We’ve all encountered them. It’s the character you’ve pre-determined will respond a certain way in a [...]

7 Weekly Steps to Becoming an Organized Writer with Kelsey Browning

A cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, right? Today, co-founder Kelsey Browning shows us how to keep organized for better writing. How many times have you lamented (okay, out and out whined) [...]

Weekly Lecture Schedule – April 28 – May 3

Did April showers bring May flowers? Well, not quite yet in my neck of the woods, but we DO have some great posts popping up on RU this week – take a look! Mon, April [...]

The Winners!

Thanks to everyone who visited with us on Wednesday to celebrate all our happy news. Here’s the winners of the prizes! Jennifer’s gift certificate – Callene Rapp Robin’s books- Sandra Sookoo Nas Dean’s books – [...]

Yakkity-Yak by Laurie Schnebly Campbell

Welcome back to one of my favorite people – Laurie Schnebly Campbell! Do you freeze when trying to write a book blurb? Who doesn’t? Learn from Laurie on how to write the best blurb for [...]

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