Hands up—how many of you went to RWA’s National Conference in Anaheim last week? *raises hand* I heard there were about 1,700 romance writers gathered there, and I had a brilliant time meeting as many of them as I possibly could. What an incredible atmosphere! It was only the second writing conference I’ve been to… Continue reading The best thing to take away from a writing conference
Category: Thoughtfulness
Probing questions and random stories about writing and romance
Favorite stories of the week
It’s Friday. Time to chill out and collect our favorite links from around the interwebs for a little weekend reading. There’s no theme. Just stories that made me smile or made me think, and I thought you might like them too. 1. The U.S. government has found NO evidence that mermaids are real. It’s a… Continue reading Favorite stories of the week
Which fairy tale heroine would you love to be?
On Sunday I went to see Snow White and the Huntsman with a couple of my girlfriends. In case you’re not familiar with it, here’s the trailer. (Warning: it’s a bit scary.) I have to say, I didn’t really like it much. The special effects and costumes are amazing, but I felt like far more… Continue reading Which fairy tale heroine would you love to be?
Four Friday links to make you smile
Update: make that five links. I found another just after hitting ‘Publish’, and I had to share it. I’ve added it at the bottom. Enjoy! I had a bit of a stressful week, but it ended on a high – and two of my best friends from London are coming for the weekend, so I’m looking forward… Continue reading Four Friday links to make you smile
Where have you been all my life, Elizabeth Hoyt?
For the last few months, I’ve been doing research for a story idea I that began germinating in my imagination about five years ago – long before I actually decided to start writing romance. Last week I happened to be cruising around the interwebs and discovered that another author had a similar idea – only… Continue reading Where have you been all my life, Elizabeth Hoyt?