Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
September 1st, 2019 I took over as President of RWA (Romance Writers of America). My term runs until August 31, 2020. However, this is my writing blog and all the opinions here are my own and do not represent any organization.
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
A few updates for everyone. I am in the final, final stages of editing Bound In Smoke. I expect to post the new chapter 1 shortly and send this version to my editor. It seems like forever that I’ve been working on this, and I know that the initial versions went slowly for a lot […]
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
Hello! The RWA National Conference is over, and I’m recovered from the jet lag since the conference took place in New York and I am in California. Next’s year’s conference is in San Francisco, so that will be a no jet-lag conference for me. I’ve been really busy, but believe it or not, I am […]
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
To all who observe, happy Fourth of July.
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
This morning I decided I wanted pancakes but we didn’t have buttermilk for my usual recipe. So I read a few recipes and remembered another recipe that called for egg whites. What I came up with was DELICIOUS and and made from what I had on hand. Here’s the recipe so I don’t forget what […]
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
Yes, I am still revising Bound In Smoke. Although the story retains mostly the same plot events this is a do-over of the first half of the book. But it’s also a do-over of the entire book with respect to some authorial choices about the writing. It’s been a rough few years with writing because […]
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
I have Bound In Smoke back from my editor and I am doing revisions. After thinking about it for a few days, I am redoing the beginning. But things are going pretty well.
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
It’s the weekend, and Bound In Smoke is with my editor. While I wait, I’ve started a historical novella with the long promised title of Miss Fiona Harper’s Night of Passion. That’s what I’m up to. What about you?
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
You guys. I have sent Bound In Smoke to my editor. The fork is out. Photo by yours truly. It’s one of my best on-accident photos. Repeat! THE BOOK HAS BEEN SENT TO MY EDITOR! Here is the cover of Bound in Smoke, by the way. Bound In Smoke is book one in a new […]
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Writer’s Diary – Romance Author With A Few Opinions
Should I even mention January? What the hey with time passing so fast? March is almost half over and where the heck did February go? Today, I returned from the RWA Board meeting, which was busy busy busy and very productive. The meeting involved a time zone change for me and there was the time […]
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