by Annette | May 24, 2011 | Tools & Resources
RWA (Romance Writers of America) has gone through some wonderful changes over the past year – IMHO. Now members have access to the Romance University and anyone registered for the conference can manage their schedule including agent pitching sessions on the new...
by Annette | May 17, 2011 | Tools & Resources
Happy Tuesday! I spent the weekend pouring over about 200 different epublishers and narrowing them down. The following epublishers are: Currently still in business Currently seeking submissions for romance Accepting unagented submissions from new writers I should...
by Annette | Apr 27, 2011 | Romance Writing Craft, Tools & Resources
When working on a new story or developing your characters sometimes a token can help. By token I mean something tangible that your character would wear, eat or use. For example a fedora, Peanut M&Ms or maybe they’re addicted to checking their horoscope....
by Annette | Apr 11, 2011 | Tools & Resources
Morning! I just wanted to give everyone a head’s up. I’m working hard here in my home office on a new giveaway – one I think is going to be extremely beneficial and will really help you get your creative juices flowing. I’ll let you know more...
by Annette | Feb 17, 2011 | Romance Writing, Romance Writing Craft, Tools & Resources
Okay, let’s be honest and say that plotting your novel can be tricky. It’s tough to hold onto all the different things that are happening in your novel and it can be difficult to direct it where you want it to go. And for those who plot as they go, aka pantsters, you...
by Annette | Feb 14, 2011 | Romance Writing, Tools & Resources
In honor of this wonderful and romantic holiday I’ve chosen my top ten favorite romance novels of all time: Outlander – Diana Gabaldon – I read this 896 page book on my iPod, yes my tiny little iPod in about three days. Cried my eyes out. If you...