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Romance Author Riley Cole is Back with a New Book
AUTHORS | Interviews | Victorian

Romance Author Riley Cole is Back with a New Book

~ Developing a Regency Adventure Series ~ Victorian romance author Riley Cole was here on my blog in November to tell us about the first…

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Romance Author Janet Lane Walters Shares Her Writing Life
AUTHORS | Fantasy | Interviews | ROMANCE

Romance Author Janet Lane Walters Shares Her Writing Life

~Really Wanting to Write~ Janet Lane Walters writes fantasy and paranormal romance. In her long writing career, she has also written nurse romance, cozy mysteries,…

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New Romantic Suspense by C.F. Francis
AUTHORS | Interviews | ROMANCE | Romantic Suspense

New Romantic Suspense by C.F. Francis

Please welcome back romantic suspense author  C. F. Francis.  Since her last visit to my blog, she has added two more additions to The James…

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Seelie Kaye Writes Hot Lawyer Romance

Welcome back, Seelie Kate Contemporary romance writer, Seelie Kaye, fills us in on how her background as a lawyer influences what she writes. Is there…

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In the Land of the Vultures
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Paula C. Scardamalia Talks About Dreams, Tarot, and Writing

~Getting Ideas~ I met fellow Wild Rose, romance author Paula C. Scardamalia at the New Jersey Writer’s Conference where I was privileged to participate in…

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Focus on Writing by Zara West
INSPIRATION | WRITING

Focus on Writing: Discovering Flow

~ Becoming a Focused Writer ~ Being able to focus is always an issue for a creative writer. No one is telling you what story…

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Marianne Rice Romance Author
AUTHORS | Contemporary | Interviews | ROMANCE

Marianne Rice Writes Contemporary Romance

~Writing to Escape ~ Marianne Rice, author of contemporary romance, is here today to tell us about her writing life, her life beyond writing, and…

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From My Balcony by Patricia Bond
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Romance Writer Patricia Bond And Her Writing Life

~ Plot Bunnies Everywhere ~ I met Patricia Bond at the Western New York Writer’s Conference, and I knew right away this fellow writer wrote…

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Better to Marry Than to Burn by Michal Scott
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Author Michal Scott Talks about Her Writing

~ Love Your Story ~ Michal Scott, Christian romance and mystery author, and my fellow Wild Rose, shares with us her story ideas, her inspirations,…

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Stealing beauty by Jessica Collins
AUTHORS | Interviews | ROMANCE

Interviewing Romance Writer Jessica Collins

~ Fun, Passion, and Fairy Tales ~ Today romance writer Jessica Collins talks about her fairy-tale inspired books, the first romance she ever read, and…

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Meet Romance Author Elizabeth John
AUTHORS | Contemporary | Interviews | ROMANCE

Meet Romance Author Elizabeth John

~ A Place to Write and more ~ Awesome romantic suspense author, Elizabeth John, talks about her new bridal romance series, how she found a…

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AUTHORS | Interviews | ROMANCE | Romantic Suspense

Nadine Dandorf Writes Romantic Suspense

~ Writing Inside Your Head ~ Awesome Romance author Nadine Dandorf writes romantic suspense. In her interview, she shares her writing influences, how she handles…

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