Crafting Your Career

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How a Soldier Became a Romance Author, by Jessica Scott

Ever since I heard Ballantine Bantam Dell’s Sue Grimshaw introduce the debut author of their newly relaunched  Loveswept line at last year’s RWA, I’ve been eagerly anticipating today’s Visiting Professor. Jessica Scott’s debut novel BECAUSE [...]

Sara Megibow Sells Romance – Like A Good Melon

You spend hours, months, maybe years writing your book and then polish it until it shines.  But, is it ready? Sara Megibow is back and today she’s talking to us about ways to make sure [...]

The Kid in You: The Untapped Resource in All of Us by Kieran Kramer

Kieran Kramer writes funny, smart, sexy historical books that make you smile and swoon from beginning to end. When you meet Kieran  you understand why she has so much joy and laughter in her books – [...]

Sara Megibow Sells Romance – You’re Fired!

Sara Megibow returns to her monthly gig with us to talk about the big pink elephant in the room: Do you need an agent?  Her answers are fresh, surprising, and absolutely candid.  We never expect [...]

Should You Make Your Romance Novel Erotic? by Jennifer Probst

Please help me welcome author Jennifer Probst to RU! I had the good fortune of meeting Jennifer at RWA’s conference last year. We chatted over breakfast, and then touched based after the conference via email. [...]

Interview with Debut Author Adrienne Giordano

Woohoo! Today we get to chat with Adrienne Giordano, one of the founding fathers…er..mothers? of Romance University. Her new book Man Law was released on July 4. Join us as we find out allllll about [...]

Sara Megibow Sells Romance!

Romance University is thrilled to announce that Sara Megibow, Associate Literary Agent at the Nelson Literary Agency, LLC, has joined us as a monthly columnist. On the second Wednesday of every month, she’ll be here [...]

Toni McGee Causey POV Workshop Revisions and Worksheets

I’m so impressed by what everyone’s been doing all week — I see such great writing coming out of this group! Which meant… not nearly as much to teach. (grin). So what I’ve done is [...]

Q & A with Author Heidi Betts

As most of our readers know, RU is a big supporter of Brenda Novak’s Online Auction for the Cure of Diabetes. And in fact, our e-reader—winner’s choice—is up tomorrow, May 17, on a one-day auction! [...]

Holy Crap, I Won! with Ann Charles

Welcome Ann Charles, author of Nearly Departed In Deadwood! Today, Ann talks to us about her win – the Daphne Du Maurier Award for Excellence! (and a little side nomination for the Golden Heart!) In [...]

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