“Writing fiction is hard,” one of our writers’ group members said in our final meeting before the holidays. “Next year, I’m choosing just two strategies. With just two, maybe I can focus and get better at writing.” We all loved her “two strategies” idea. The writer shared her strategies with ...
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Cover Reveal, Lady Julia’s Destiny: A Love To Treasure
Here’s the cover for the latest novel in the Regency romance series, Eardleys of Gostwicke Hall . Lady Julia's Destiny: A Love To Treasure is the seventh novel in the series, BUT you don’t have to read the entire series to make sense of the novels. Each novel stands alone. Regency romance: Lady ...
Regency Romance: Oh Dear, The Gossip…
The English Regency period had its own form of social media and celebrity culture. Devotees of Regency romance know that long before Twitter, letters, newspapers, caricatures, and scandal sheets, made money gossiping about the ton. Social media and Regency romance: Melly’s story Readers of the ...
New Clean Regency Romance: The Lady And The Rake
Introducing a new novel, and a new series. The Lady And The Rake: A Scandalous Arrangement is a clean Regency romance. It was HUGE fun to write. The novel introduces the Eardleys, who aren’t your typical Regency ton family. Yes, they’re wealthy, and Mrs. Eardley’s daughters are looking for ...
Your Author Blog: 6 Content Ideas For Novelists
You’re thinking about creating an author blog. However, you have lots of questions. Is a blog right for you? How will you find the time — will blogging steal your writing time? Beyond that, assuming that you can find the time to blog, you worry that blogging may be ineffective. Maybe your blog ...
Plotting Fiction: 3 Plotting Tips To Make It Easy
Do you find writing novels and short stories a challenge? If you do, you may believe that you “can’t plot”. In my chats with writers, many say that plotting fiction is their biggest challenge. Let’s look at three tips which will help. Plotting fiction secrets: focus on your characters I’m not a ...
