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Spanking On The Sofa…Are Romances Get Hot All Over?

Spanking On The Sofa…Are Romances Get Hot All Over? As an author, I’ve found the phenomenal success of the “vanilla BDSM” novella, Fifty Shades of Grey, at times either bewildering, astonishing, or encouraging.  At all times I have been curious to know why that book, rather than the staggering number of erotic romances — including […]

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Today I’m at Bitten By Paranormal Romance – Last Stop On The Blog Tour.

Stop #8 and final stop of the Bannockburn Binding book tour. Today I’m at Bitten By Paranormal Romance.  And yes, I’m still talking about history.  But I’m also talking about vampires, time travel, tourism and some really cool vacation spots. Swing by for an excerpt that hasn’t been seen anywhere else and drop a line

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Damned Good Romances V – Heart Stopping Moments

This post is part of a series. Part 1: Damn Good Romances Part II: Romantic Tension Part III: Romantic Conflict Part IV: Emotional Intensity Part V: Heart-Stopping Moments Part VI: Uncertainty of Outcome Part VII: Moment of Ultimate Vulnerability Part VIII: Happy Ever After…For Now _____________ Heart-Stopping Moments Heart stopping moments in romance novels are

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Come and Talk To Me! Live and In Person! St. Albert Public Library Romance Panel

I’m speaking as part of a panel of romance authors giving a talk at the St. Albert Public library tomorrow.  If you’re in the area, stop by and hear what we all have to say about the state of the industry, and linger afterwards to say hello. Mention you saw this post.  I promise I’ll

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About The Industry – All Romance eBooks Trend Analysis for 2011

Every year, All Romance eBooks produces a Trend Analysis that they distribute to all their publishers. The report is naturally focused upon All Romance eBooks and their position within the industry, but once you sift through that bias, it contains some very interesting information. I thought I’d share some of the highlights.  Some buyer highlights

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Damn Good Romances – Part II: Romantic Tension

This post is part of a series. Part 1: Damn Good Romances Part II: Romantic Tension Part III: Romantic Conflict Part IV: Emotional Intensity Part V: Heart-Stopping Moments Part VI: Uncertainty of Outcome Part VII: Moment of Ultimate Vulnerability Part VIII: Happy Ever After…For Now _____________ Romantic Tension Romantic Tension is one of those invisible

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I’m at Vampire Romances today – win a copy of BLOOD KNOT

Stop #4 of the Bannockburn Binding book tour.   Today I’m at Vampire Romance Books where I’m spilling my guts about what terrible pilots vampires make, in “Vampires…Natural Space Travellers?” Swing by for an excerpt that hasn’t been seen anywhere else, and drop a line saying hello. I’m giving away a copy of Blood Knot today,

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Berengaria Brown Will Be Guesting Here, December 21st. Goodies to Win!

Berengaria has visited here before.  Apparently, she had so much fun, she’s back to do it all again. Wednesday, December 21st, Berengaria will be stopping by to talk about herself, life, and her latest MMF romance, Santa Baby. Oh yeah, and she’s giving away an ebook from her backlist to a random commentor, so don’t

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What I’m Reading – December 5

Even when I was in hospital, I didn’t get huge amounts of time to read — shocking, I know.  Mark smuggled my laptop into isolation, and saved me from going insane.  I wrote blog posts and my latest book instead of reading. But there were times when I simply too tired to do either, and

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Working Notes – November 7, 2011

Happy Birthday, Barbara Ann Cooper.  My Mum. My Mum lives in Australia, and believe it or not, she reads every single one of my posts, although some of them have to crisp the hair in her nostrils!  She also keeps every copy of every one of my books that I give her, but I know

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