Publishing Career

Extreme Makeover, Writer’s Office Edition with Jeanne Adams

By Kelsey Browning ⋅ February 3, 2012 ⋅ 64 comments

Today, we’re delighted to have Jeanne Adams join us as the Ty Pennington for writers! She’s pored over pictures from two spaces and made recommendations on how Jamie and Kelsey can improve their writing environments. [...]

When Your Critique Partner’s Career is on the Move and Yours is Standing Still

By Kelsey Browning ⋅ January 30, 2012 ⋅ 36 comments

Today on Romance University we are going somewhere that we’ve only gone a couple of times. It’s dirty little secret time, gang and we’re talking about professional jealousy. Have you ever experienced that moment every [...]

Jo Robertson – When Indie Publishing is a Viable Option

By Jennifer Tanner ⋅ January 24, 2012 ⋅ 44 comments

Once a road less traveled, the indie route is now a super highway to publishing. We’re excited to welcome back author Jo Robertson. Jo shares her writing journey and the reasons why she opted for indie [...]

Reader Reviews and What Not To Do, by Wendy S. Marcus

By Tracey Devlyn ⋅ January 18, 2012 ⋅ 73 comments

Happy Wednesday, RU! I’m very pleased to welcome Wendy S. Marcus back to Romance University. When we last chatted with Wendy, she was reveling in the moment of her debut release. Seven months later, Wendy [...]

Sara Megibow Sells Romance – Selling & Managing Audio Rights

By Robin Covington ⋅ January 11, 2012 ⋅ 24 comments

Now, we all dream about selling our book with a huge advance and Brad Pitt/Gorge Clooney/Alex o’Loughlin/Insert the Name of Your Favorite actor fighting over the lead role and dying to meet YOU! Alright . [...]

What Inspired Me by Helen Lacey

By AdrienneGiordano ⋅ January 9, 2012 ⋅ 47 comments

As writers, I’m sure we’d all like to have a nickel for each time someone asked “Where do you get your ideas?” I’d love to put ten writers in a room and ask that question. [...]

Setting Goals For Your Writing by Andrew Grey

By Robin Covington ⋅ January 6, 2012 ⋅ 35 comments

Andrew’ Grey’s books are varied in setting, full of real characters you can relate to, and so tender in execution and style. When I read one of his books, I always feel like a member [...]

The 7 Components of Book Marketing Strategy by Jennifer Fusco

By Robin Covington ⋅ January 5, 2012 ⋅ 35 comments

I heard Jennifer Fusco give a workshop at RWA Nationals and I knew I wanted her to come to RU. Then, I “met” her on FB and discovered that she’s not only smart and savvy [...]

C.J. Redwine: New Year’s Resolutions for Writers

By Robin Covington ⋅ January 2, 2012 ⋅ 13 comments

C.J. Redwine returns today with a blog picture perfect for starting 2012 off right! New Year’s Resolutions For Writers It’s the time of year when many of us make shiny New Year’s Resolutions designed to [...]

Authorial New Year’s Resolutions by Sarah M. Anderson

By AdrienneGiordano ⋅ December 30, 2011 ⋅ 25 comments

Well, gang, 2012 is upon us. Time for fresh starts and new beginnings. Yep, we all know about those New Year’s resolutions in our personal lives, but what about in our writing lives? Harlequin Desire author Sarah [...]