Romance Sub-genres

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Top Five Things I Learned from My Editor

Today, we’re pleased to welcome YA author Inara Scott. THE CANDIDATES is the first book of Inara’s DELCROIX ACADEMY series. Her second book, THE WATCHERS, will debut next spring. Top Five Things I Learned From My Editors By Inara Scott [...]

Steampunk! What’s So Fascinating About It?

It’s my pleasure to invite Beth Daniels, who writes as Beth Henderson and J.B. Dane, to visit today.  I read about Beth teaching a class on steampunk, a genre of romance and mystery that fascinated [...]

Women’s Fiction: Hot or Not?

Today we close our year-long series exploring romance sub-genres. Although I’m sad to see this series end (we’ve had some fun, ay?), I’m excited to end it with one of my favorite sub-genres.  Let’s give a [...]

Bi-Weekly Lecture Schedule for Dec 20-31: Agent Kevan Lyons & Anjali Banerjee

It’s Christmas week and Santa is bringing us a great lecture and loads of fun to celebrate the coming of a new year. Please join us as agent Kevan Lyon and author Anjali Banerjee close [...]

Inspirational Romance – Hot? Not?

RU Crew, we’re not done with our romance sub-genre series yet so be sure to check back in November for Chick Lit/Upmarket and December for Women’s Fiction with Romantic Elements. Today, we’re delighted to host [...]

Weekly Lecture Schedule for Oct 25-29: Allie Pleiter, Laurie London, Jessica Inclan & B.A. Binns

An open invitation from RU! We hope you’ll join us for another week of creative and informative ways to assist you on the road to publication. Allie Pleiter will talk about Inspy romance. Laurie London [...]

Weekly Lecture Schedule for Sept 27 – Oct 1: Merrie Destefano, Elizabeth Naughton, Bruce Sallan & Amy Atwell

Hello, RU Crew! This week RU brings you author Merrie Destefano, radio show host Bruce Sallan, and author Amy Atwell. A little something for everyone! Stop by and see us! Mon, 9/27 – Crafting Your [...]

Young Adult Romance Sub-genre: Hot? Not?

Today, we’re continuing our segment Year of the Sub-genre with a look at young adult romance. I’m pleased to welcome New York Times Bestselling author Simone Elkeles and Young Adult Librarian Amy Alessio to the [...]

Paranormal Romance – Hot? Not?

Many of our readers have faithfully followed the first half of our yearlong series of lectures on different romance fiction sub-genres.  Today, we’re excited to talk about a sub-genre that has seen an explosion of [...]

Medical Subgenre: Hot? Not?

Good morning and welcome to Crafting Your Career. Today, we continue our yearlong look into the various romance subgenres by spotlighting the medical subgenre. Author Janice Lynn and Harlequin Mills & Boon Assistant Editor Lucy Gilmour are here to [...]

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