Since I've begun reading books in Harlequin's Steeple Hill imprint in the last several years, I've been thinking hard about the various story parts that have to come together to make a good romance …
Love Finds You in Treasure Island, Florida by Debby Mayne
"Why are all the best men taken?" "Huh?" Amanda Burns looked up at her mother, who stood on the other side of the counter in her bicycle shop. The former hippie chick shrugged and tossed her …
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Story Math
So the original romance novel that I wrote during NaNo was about 54,000 words. The market I'm aiming for is 55-60K. I threw out a bunch of scenes and added new ones. Apparently they are longer …
Book Tour–Love Finds You…in Humble, Texas
Summerside Press is publishing a series called Love Finds You:Want a peek into local American life--past and present? The Love Finds YouTM series published by Summerside Press features real towns and …
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Stand-In Groom by Kaye Dacus
I don't read a lot of straight-up contemporary romance novels. Not because I don't believe in romance--I certainly do!--but because it seems many stories are awkward at finding the right balance. I …
Sushi for One? by Camy Tang
Okay, now that things are sort of under control on the Forward Motion stuff (the site has been successfully moved but you may not be able to access it for a day or two--I know I can't yet), I can …
