Medicoes and Murder

Beverley Bateman writes romantic suspense and medical thrillers — and that’s a genre I haven’t seen much of in a long time!  If you like your white-coated doctor heroes, do check some of Beverley’s back-list out. In the meantime, let’s get to know Beverley a bit better: ____________ Who are your favourite authors? J D […]

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The Arthurian Romance With A Funny Title

Within a couple of weeks of arriving in Canada, once the almost permanent headache that came from concentrating so hard on the funny accents had gone away, I came to a startling conclusion. Now that I was in North America, I was free to read and write the wildly different types of romances that you

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Super Brat Meets Do-Right Hero

I first started writing romances for publication when I was still living in Australia. When I began, I did a lot of research about writing for Romanceland, and what editors of the day were looking for. Nearly everyone I knew that was also writing, was writing for publication with Mills & Boon–about the only romances

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Big Enough to Prop a Door Open!

I write a lot of sexy books. You may have noticed. 2013 was one of my peaks of productivity for books. I wrote and released nearly two dozen of them. And nearly every single one of them was an erotic romance. One can get awfully sick of describing sex after so many books, although I

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What If…?

A great many authors start off their stories by asking themselves a very famous question. What if…? For example, the English author of action thrillers, Desmond Bagley, wrote his best seller, Running Blind, not because he wanted to write a spy thriller, but because he had spent his summer vacation in Iceland, and wanted to

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Outside Influences: Tangled Memories, a Contemporary Gothic

Today’s guest blogger is Jan Scarborough. ___ In September, I attended the 2015 Imaginarium, a convention covering all facets of creative writing. There I participated in a panel entitled “Outside Influences.” I learned from the discussion that the other four writers, no matter the genre, had similar paths to their careers—a passion for reading, an

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