Wayne Wednesday: My History with My Woman
Posted on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Since March is Women’s History Month, I thought I would honor my woman and the history we’ve shared together.
continue readingUse Your Intuition to Enhance Your Creativity
Posted on Friday, March 5th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Creativity always seems like such an elusive concept to me. What force inside humans compels us to sing, dance, sculpt, and write?
continue readingA Debut Author’s Journey with Laurie London: Transforming Myself into a “Real Writer”
Posted on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Today at RU, we’re kicking off a new bi-monthly series where we’ll follow debut author Laurie London on her journey from a newbie writer to publication. For our readers who are new to the writing arena, we hope you’ll learn many useful tips from Laurie’s journey. For those with more experience, you may find you have much in common with Laurie. Regardless, we think you’ll enjoy traveling the path to publication with her!
continue readingMen Chime in on Romance
Posted on Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
“Romance”—what does it really mean? Perhaps its connotation depends on a person’s perspective, so how does gender play into the idea of romance? I put the question to a few men to find out how they define romance, along with their ideas on romancing a woman and vice versa. Names have been changed to initials to protect the guilty…er…romantic!
continue readingBack-to-Back Book Releases
Posted on Monday, February 15th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
We welcome back Christy Reece, author of romantic suspense, who talked with us last August about breaking in as a new writer. Christy’s first Last Chance Rescue trilogy was released in 2009 and the series continues with three additional books this year. Recently, her publisher offered a third deal for three more Last Chance Rescue books to be released Spring/Summer 2011.
continue readingWriting Hot Love Scenes
Posted on Friday, February 12th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Today, we’re thrilled to have Nicole North join us to talk about a subject dear (okay, VERY dear) to my heart—writing hotter-than-August-in-Hades love scenes.
continue readingThis Just In…
Posted on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
An interesting press release from Dorchester Publishing!
Dorchester Announces Its New Pledge
Publisher Promises Fulfilling Reader Experience & Guarantees Satisfaction
New York, NY—Dorchester Publishing is proud to introduce its Publisher’s Pledge program, a bold, new marketing initiative created [...]
This Just In…
Posted on Monday, February 1st, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Savvy Authors, a new writer’s resource is launching this month! Below is information from Savvy Authors about their site:
Workshop registration and Early Bird Membership sign ups open February 1st. You can sign up for Savvy [...]
Query Writing 101
Posted on Monday, February 1st, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Urban Fantasy author C.J. Redwine is back with our ever-popular Query Writing 101 with a letter from Tereasa Bellew. Thanks to both C.J. and Tereasa! And readers, feel free to post questions for CJ.
continue readingA Man’s Thoughts on Marriage
Posted on Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
RU crew, today’s topic is serious. That is, if you consider marriage serious, which most of us do. But how many people discuss their expectations of marriage before saying “I do?” Probably not many because we’re young, in love, and honestly most of us had no idea what we expected from a relationship that was supposed to last forever. Trace, a good friend of mine and a truly good guy, is here to talk about a man’s expectations of and thoughts on marriage. Before, during, and unfortunately after.
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