Monthly Columns/Labs
Why Goodreads is Now an Essential Part of Author’s Social Media Plans by Oliver Rhodes
Welcome back Oliver Rhodes! Today Oliver leads us through the jungle of Goodreads – authors take note! Why Goodreads is now an essential part of your author social media strategy: and what to do about [...]
Complacency – A Path Authors Should Never Tread with Handsome Hansel
RU contributor Handsome Hansel talks about complacency, flabby writing, and ways to get your head back into the game. Complacency. While I loathe it, I still suffer from it from time to time. In most [...]
New RU Columnist Oliver Rhodes: Do I need an author website? And what should I put on it?
New RU columnist Oliver Rhodes returns today, addressing an issue that plagues a lot of writers: Do I really need a website? Author websites are commonly accepted today as a useful book marketing tool – [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule: March 18 – March 22, 2013
Sleepy from springing forward? No worries! You’ll always have a front row seat at RU. Here’s this week’s line-up of classes. Mon, 3/18 - Kelsey Browning: 10 Tips for the Debut Author Weds, 3/20 - RU Columnist [...]
Handsome Hansel presents: Sex Is Not Romantic…Or So I’ve Been Told
Greetings, RU Crew! Your characters have exchanged longing looks across the room, held hands and possibly, shared a few kisses. And now, they’ve arrived at a major turning point in the story. I call it the love scene. Others [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule: March 4 – March 8, 2013
Here’s our March mash-up for this week! We hope you’ll join us! Mon, 3/4 – RU Contributor Handsome Hansel presents: Sex Is Not Romantic…Or So I’ve Been Told Weds, 3/6 – Inspiration Hunting in the Publishing [...]
Valentine Schmalentine with Handsome Hansel
Help me welcome Handsome Hansel from the Dance of Romance as he tells us how he REALLY feels about Valentine’s Day. Let me explain. I have a (small enough) problem with Valentine’s Day that I [...]
The Importance of Feedback and How it Can Make you a Better Author – Oliver Rhodes
Ever wanted to know how to deal with feedback – both positive and negative? Help me welcome back Oliver Rhodes as he leads us through the winding path of good vs evil feedback. (Please note [...]
Weekly Lecture Schedule January 14-18, 2013
RU is the place to be this week. Three authors with three amazing subject on craft and logistics of writing. Grab that cup of whatever and prepare to be informed and entertained Mon – 1/14- [...]
Sara Megibow Sells Romance – Ask Her Anything
It has been a thrill to have Sara Megibow as a monthly columnist and we are saddened to see her go. I am so glad that walked up to her at the Washington Romance Writer’s Retreat in [...]
