I am so lucky to have Avery Flynn as a fellow Waterworld Mermaid – a group of new members to the Washington Romance Writers. We hit it off right away because she is funny, smart, [...]
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 [...]
I don’t remember how I found Sloan Parker but I vividly remember the minute I finished her book, MORE, and immediately clicked back to the beginning and started the book over again. She was my [...]
We’re happy to have Harlequin Author Christina Hollis with us today. Christina gives us some great tips on navigating the bumpy road to publication. http://www.christinahollis.com I wrote this blog because writing is a solitary process, [...]
Good morning, RU Readers! Let’s take a moment to salute our veterans on this day of remembrance. Thanks! Now on with today’s program…I’m really pleased to introduce you to today’s visiting professor. I first met [...]
C.J. Redwine returns this month with an awesome query letter critique. A big thanks to Kristen Boe for the submission! CAUGHT COLD Romantic Suspense 90K words You’ll want to include your title, genre, and [...]
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 – [...]
It’s true. The only tools you need are pen and paper. Or stick and sand. But modern writers are fortunate to have software options that not only make their jobs easier, but more fun as [...]
We’re delighed to have Tonya Kappes, author of Carpe Bead ‘em and The Ladybug Jinx, on the RU campus today. Tonya’s offering us a peek into the glamorous life of an author and her writing process. Screams and [...]
We spend hours, days and months crafting the perfect first line. The hook. The first five pages. But how much time do we spend getting the perfect END to the story? Join James Scott Bell [...]