Guest Blogger, LG: Put Your Ass in the Chair
What does it mean to be a writer? What does it take? Putting your ass in the chair, that’s what. I don’t often feel like… Read More »Guest Blogger, LG: Put Your Ass in the Chair
What does it mean to be a writer? What does it take? Putting your ass in the chair, that’s what. I don’t often feel like… Read More »Guest Blogger, LG: Put Your Ass in the Chair
Don’t judge a book by its cover. We hear that all the time, but the truth of it is that covers *do* matter. Like it… Read More »Guest Blogger, Allison Pang: Cover Me
I was talking to Danielle a few weeks and sharing some ideas I’d had about Christmas gifts, I sent her a link to a shirt on TopatoCo, which she later posted here, along with some other choice materials from the site. After sharing our favorites of the various witty t-shirts, […]
We’ve received a surprising number of e-mails over the past several months about categorizing LGBTQ genre fiction on the Genre Map. The questions came at us from all angles: “Where do I put my male-male Romantic SF [or insert genre here]?” “Where […]
I came into the office this morning to a find hilarious–and thoughtful–article sent to me from one of my awesome authors. The article, written surprisingly by Jill Lawless of the Associated Press, focuses on how even the most renowned authors need a helping editorial hand to polish a manuscript. […]
It’s very rare that I ever wish I lived in Scotland. And when I do, it’s usually the result of some sexy man in a… Read More »Harry Potter Galore at Scotland Book Fest
I signed up to be a writing tutor in college because I thought I would get to “edit” students’ papers. Imagine my disappointment when I learned that there was no copyediting involved in the job at all. Instead, we were discussing content and organization and helping […]
I was standing at the ticket counter for United Airlines last April, getting ready to attend my first ROMANTIC TIMES conference, when the airline rep asked me where I was headed. I remember giving her this sort of self-deprecating smile and telling her that I’d written a book, and was going […]