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Author Melinda Leigh: How a Dog Became More Than a Dog

By Becke Martin Davis ⋅ January 27, 2012 ⋅ 34 comments

So you thought you’d read all you need to know about writing, did you? Today, RU rises to the challenge as author MELINDA LEIGH discusses how to give an animal a character arc. Since dogs [...]

NYT Best Selling Author Shannon McKenna: The Making of McKenna Mayhem

By Becke Martin Davis ⋅ January 26, 2012 ⋅ 32 comments

Here at Romance University we pride ourselves on providing original content, but every once in awhile something comes along that’s worth repeating. In addition to working with RU, I also moderate Barnes & Noble’s Mystery [...]

Q&A with Weapons Expert ADAM FIRESTONE

By Becke Martin Davis ⋅ January 25, 2012 ⋅ 41 comments

I first learned about ADAM FIRESTONE’s unique talents from author Shannon McKenna (check back tomorrow, when Shannon will join us). I was so intrigued, I followed up by email. Since then I’ve only become more [...]

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 [...]

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 . [...]

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 [...]

What If and Why? by Tawny Weber

By Robin Covington ⋅ January 4, 2012 ⋅ 26 comments

Tawny Weber writes for my dream imprint – Harlequin Blaze! Her stories are sexy, funny, sexy, fresh, and . . . umm . . . sexy. She is also super generous with her time and [...]

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 [...]

Do You Enjoy RU’s Content? If so, we would love your vote!

By Tracey Devlyn ⋅ December 31, 2011 ⋅ 3 comments

Do you find Romance University’s content valuable? Informative? Relevant? Please consider letting the folks at Writer’s Digest know. WD is gearing up for their Top 101 Best Websites and, being the greedy devilettes that we [...]