An Interview with Tawny Weber’s Latest Hero
Posted on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
RU Crew, today we’ve snagged a fascinating interview subject, Alex Maddow, the hero in Tawny Weber’s September release RIDING THE WAVES. Alex is here with me on a beautiful beach at the Sea of Cortez [...]
continue readingIndie Publishing: New Dreams, New Opportunities, New Possibilities
Posted on Monday, August 23rd, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
As my mom would say, the publishing industry is changing faster and more often than most people change underwear. How’s a writer to know how to choose the right career path amid so much upheaval? [...]
continue readingSize Matters
Posted on Wednesday, August 4th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
RU crew, in the past we’ve discussed how men and women interact on the psychological battlefield, but what about the literal one? Author Melinda Leigh is here today to explain how the two sexes stack [...]
continue readingWriting for a Small Print Publisher
Posted on Monday, July 19th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
When some writers pursue publication, they only consider the large New York publishing houses. But the great news is that in addition to the “big boys,” the publishing world is home to a number of [...]
continue readingTo Build or Not to Build—The Platform Dilemma for the Unpublished
Posted on Friday, June 11th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Today, I’m dancing a jig over both our topic and our visiting professor. Ann Charles is not only a talented author, she’s also an astute businesswoman. We’re fortunate to have her visit RU to talk about [...]
continue readingComedy is Serious Business
Posted on Friday, May 7th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Today, we have a fun Friday treat, talking with author Kimberly Llewellyn about comedy in today’s market. I know many of us are personally invested in romantic comedy and are eager to see light contemporaries make [...]
continue readingErotic Romance Part II: Hot? Not?
Posted on Monday, April 26th, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Welcome our second look at the erotic romance sub-genre. If you missed Eden Bradley’s lecture on erotic romance earlier this month, be sure to hit it as well. Read on for New York Times bestselling author Angela Knight’s insights [...]
continue readingErotic Romance Sub-genre: Hot? Not?
Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2010 by Kelsey Browning
Welcome to another fantastic installment of RU’s yearlong series of lectures on different romance fiction sub-genres. Today’s post focuses on the erotic romance. Read on for author Eden Bradley’s insights and predictions on the erotic [...]
continue readingHistorical Romance Part 3: Hot? Not?
Posted on Friday, February 26th, 2010 by Tracey Devlyn
Welcome to Chaos Theory of Writing! Today, we bring you our final discussion on the state of historical romance in today’s market. I’m excited to introduce you to award-winning author Hope Tarr and Harlequin Blaze [...]
continue readingHistorical Romance Part 2: Hot? Not?
Posted on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 by Tracey Devlyn
Welcome to Crafting Your Career! Today, we continue our discussion on the state of historical romance with New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lee Guhrke. Laura’s graciously agreed to give us her take this ever-changing [...]
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