I like money. In fact, I’d like more of it. Money isn’t a bad thing – in fact, it can do wonders. This week I used some of my money to help cover the medical bills of a little pug named Peanut. So today’s links are all dedicated to self publishing, making money writing romance, [...]
Do you ever feel like what you do isn’t good enough? Like it doesn’t deserve respect? Do you ever feel attacked, ridiculed, and forced to defend your choices, your writing, and your approach? If you do, I’d like to let you know that you’re not alone. In fact, any time you put yourself out there [...]
Happy Friday! I’m super excited about Romantic Times upcoming Booklover’s Convention. While they have something for everyone including author signings with some of the best authors on the market including the beloved and always stirring Anne Rice. Check out the link – I’m sure you’ll find a favorite! However, for me I am more excited [...]
So you want to write. Actually if you already dabble in writing articles, stories and now are on to a manuscript for a book then you, my friend, are a writer. But, writing your book is only your first step. The first thing that needs to be done, of course, is to write your [...]
It would be nice if the visions of the romance publishing world we carried in our heads were true. But, the reality is that it is a hard business that you need to be ready for. But, as a romance writer, you are up to the challenge if you ever want to see your name [...]
Writing is the front side of the romance publishing industry. On the other side, are the editors and the agents. It is here where you meet them through follow-up, feedback and the dreaded rejection letter. If you write romance long enough, you will encounter at least one rejection letter. Write even longer than that and [...]
Myth #1 Writing a romance book takes years. Fact – If you have a system and are dedicated to setting writing goals and writing every day, you can have a book written in three months. 5 pages a day for three months, or 90 days is 450 pages. That’s about [...]
You’ve written your romance novel and are ready to start submitting it to publishers. This is the moment you’ve been waiting for, and perhaps dreading a bit. Where do you get started? Whom do you send your manuscript to and how do you send it? While each publisher has their own processes and procedures, follow [...]
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