Author Barbara Taylor Bradford discusses mourning — and moving forward

Posted on 12/04/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Excited about Barbara Taylor Bradford’s upcoming prequel to A Woman of Substance, her 1979 blockbuster hit? Then you’ll be glad...

Categories: Author Interview

Tagged As: Author interview, Romance, The Guardian, Women in literature

Two-minute tip: Find your core story

Posted on 11/05/2019 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Maisey Yates has advice for any fellow writers considering a genre or subgenre switch. First: Don’t be intimidated about...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Plot / narrative, Romance, Romance Writers of America, Video, Writing advice

Author Q&A: Melanie P. Smith

Posted on 08/12/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Melanie P. Smith, a multigenre author who writes paranormal, criminal suspense, police procedural, and romance novels. For...

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Tagged As: Author interview, Paranormal, Romance

Author Q&A: Heather Ramsay

Posted on 08/06/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Heather Ramsay, who writes romantic thrillers. Ramsay grew up in a town just outside of Toronto, Ontario....

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Tagged As: Author interview, Romance, Thriller

Author Q&A: Fiona Keane

Posted on 07/26/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Fiona Keane, an award-winning romance author. Keane is fueled by coffee and rainy days and writes about...

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Author Q&A: Val Tobin

Posted on 07/25/2019 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Today we’re interviewing Val Tobin, who writes in a variety of genres, including romance, paranormal, thriller/suspense, and science fiction. Tobin...

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Tagged As: Author interview, Paranormal, Romance, Thriller

Mom knows best: A daughter on her mother's romance-writing career

Posted on 07/13/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Romance readers and writers are, sadly, all too aware of the negative stereotypes associated with the genre. And Katie Mingle...

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Tagged As: Author interview, NPR, Romance

How to safely write romance ... and violence

Posted on 07/08/2019 at 03:38 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Romance and violence can both be used effectively, no matter what genre you’re writing in — but they can also...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: C.S. Lakin / Live Write Thrive, Romance, Writer's Digest, Writing advice

Jojo Moyes's next novel will also become a movie

Posted on 06/25/2019 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Another Jojo Moyes novel will be hitting the big screen in a deal struck before the book has even hit...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Movie adaptation, Romance, The Bookseller

Bestselling thriller authors have 30 free ebooks for you!

Posted on 06/21/2019 at 09:59 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Summer’s here — need to cool down at all? A group of bestselling thriller authors are giving away select books...

Categories: Free ebooks

Tagged As: Free reads, Romance, Thriller