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A couple dry facts, a bit of gossip and a hot tip

February 26, 2010• 4 Comments

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This week I heard that after launching the Nook eReader, Barnes & Noble.com’s sales increased 32 percent to $210 million. Tommy Dreiling, who was the romance buyer for B & N until last Friday (he’s just been replaced by Jules Herbert), reported that 30% of those ebook sales were …



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Vampires, angels, and demons–oh, my!

February 24, 2010• 3 Comments

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I like to write about paranormal characters. Okay, correction–I LOVE to write about them. And since signing on with Kensington, I’ve been able to write about some of my all-time favorite paranormals:

Vampires (I love strong, kick-ass female vamps)
Shifters (wolf, white tiger, and, yes, a dragon)
Demons (the badder, the better!)
Witches
A soul-eater …



Posted by Cynthia Eden @ 6:04 am • Full Post »   

Finishing a series

February 15, 2010• 5 Comments

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One of the things I enjoy as a reader is a series of books. Nothing fills me with glee to get my hands on the next book in a series I enjoy.

As a writer, the same holds true. I love to write a series, to get comfortable with characters and …



Posted by Beth Williamson @ 6:00 am • Full Post »   

The Birth of Susan Fox

February 10, 2010• 8 Comments

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This is my very first public appearance under my new pen name, Susan Fox. After writing short stories, novellas, and single titles under the name Susan Lyons for Kensington Aphrodisia, Berkley Heat, Harlequin Spice Briefs, The Wild Rose Press, Freya’s Bower, New Love Stories Magazine, and Woman’s World (shall I …



Posted by Susan Fox @ 12:15 am • Full Post »   

Reading is All Sorts of Good For You

February 9, 2010• 3 Comments

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We, who are dedicated romance fans, are firmly aware of the benefits to reading. We’ve heard the study results that show reading and doing things like crossword puzzles helps to maintain healthy brain activity as we grow older. …



Posted by Lucy Monroe @ 1:05 am • Full Post »   

Superbowl Sunday

February 8, 2010• 4 Comments

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I don’t watch the football.  I don’t understand how my husband can get so excited about a silly game—but I did want to watch the commercials. 

How was I to know New Orleans was playing?  I love New Orleans.  I’ve set books in New Orleans.  Gone there for research.  I figured I …



Posted by Karen Kelley @ 6:00 am • Full Post »   

A Touch Of Reality

February 3, 2010• 4 Comments

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By the time this blog entry posts, I’ll be recuperating from sinus surgery (not serious but it is a 6 week recuperation period that takes me away from the computer due to dizziness and headaches and other not-so-fun stuff). I’m writing this blog now, before sugery D-Day, thinking I …



Posted by HelenKay Dimon @ 6:06 am • Full Post »   
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