Monday, December 24th, 2007 Posted in Freebies, Get This, Lists, Reading, Shameless Self-Promotion, Yay, iPimp | Comments Off
Everybody loves presents. Here's a list of presents from authors to readers--free reads!Update: December 26, 2007 through January 1, 2008: Free Harlequin eBooks! You can download one book a day.Paperback ... Read more..Saturday, December 22nd, 2007 Posted in Bandwagon, Not a Review, Reading, Yay | 7 Comments »
Wow, Part 1: Demon NightI just finished the ARC of MelJean Brook's Demon Night that I won from Dear Author. I'm still gathering my thoughts on it--there's a lot of ... Read more..Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 Posted in Can't talk. Writing, Like a Thief in the Night, Published Work, Things I think About When I Obviously Need to Be Asleep, Works in Progress, Writing | 4 Comments »
I should be all aglow with happiness--the final version of Like a Thief in the Night is turned in, and the excerpt is up on the Samhain site. Instead, all ... Read more..Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 Posted in Romance Genre (General) | 5 Comments »
Another great post over at Dear Author wherein Jane wonders if a makeover would get the Romance genre a little respect from the mainstream.Now, I hate mantitty, secret babies ... Read more..Sunday, December 16th, 2007 Posted in Things I think About When I Obviously Need to Be Asleep | 4 Comments »
Editor Paula Guran on the Juno Books blog did a post about absinthe. It is quite fashionable right now. Damn, but I hate to be a trend hopper. My husband ... Read more..Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 Posted in Rants, Things I think About When I Obviously Need to Be Asleep, Writing | 5 Comments »
If you read genre fiction, you've probably heard the laundry-list of complaints about it from readers of "serious" literature: formulaic, cliche, tawdry, unoriginal, and--worst of all--popular. Genre Haters seem to ... Read more..Thursday, December 6th, 2007 Posted in Contest, Freebies, Get This, Yay, iPimp | 6 Comments »
A while back, Nice Mommy and Evil Editor Angie had a fun contest. She said she would send something to the first three people to reply to her post. ... Read more..Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 Posted in Contest, Ember, Ember eBook Auction, Yay | 4 Comments »
Many, many thanks to the bidder who won the Ember auction with a bid of $35. She asked to remain anonymous, so I'm not printing her name, but I ... Read more..Sunday, December 2nd, 2007 Posted in Like a Thief in the Night, Published Work, Writing | 3 Comments »
You already know how fascinated I am by the whole editing process. Perhaps if I am published several more times, I will become jaded enough to complain about it, ... Read more..