Author Archives: Jenna Jaxon

Weekend Writing Warriors ~ 04/23/17 Heart of Delight ~ A Lady’s Maid

Posted on April 23, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

I’m staying with my Handful of Hearts novella Heart of Delight, again this week for WWW. I thought today I’d skip ahead a little after they meet–and kiss–to Hal’s thoughts after their encounter. (Creative punctuation utilized to conform to WWW … Continue reading →

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The Romance of Language: Word for the Week 4/21/17

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Buzznacking: “Gossiping from place to place. –Francis Robinson’s Words Used in the Neighborhood of Whitby [Yorkshire], 1876 “Calletting, saucy gossiping. –John Brockett’s Glossary of North Country Words, 1825 Sharing some gossip over a cup of scandal broth was a … Continue reading →

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Winners for Only A Mistress Will Do Release Party/Birthday Party

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

On April 4th and April 12th we partied to celebrate my book’s, Only A Mistress Will Do, and my birthdays! *throws confetti* Now on to the more fun part: The Winners WINNER #1 MAIRI NORRIS The winner of the first … Continue reading →

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Be My Guest! ~ Author Interview with Marie Higgins

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Hello, and welcome to my new feature for 2017. I’ve begun a Wednesday weekly post to present interviews with authors across all romance genres. Although I’m primarily an historical romance writer, I do read outside my genre and suspect … Continue reading →

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Medieval Monday ~ Villains ~Week #11 Rue Allyn’s Knight Errant

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Villains! is our theme for this round of Medieval Monday! Join us and discover some of the most evil and dastardly villains our medieval romances ever produced! And we are doing something a bit different this time around. We’re breaking … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Warriors ~ 04/16/17 Heart of Delight ~ A Delightful Vision

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

I’m changing books today to my Handful of Hearts novella Heart of Delight, which is currently up for the InD’tale Creme de la Cover award! 🙂 I thought I’d begin with the “cute meet,” at a ball but not … Continue reading →

The Romance of Language: Word for the Week 4/14/17

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Jenna Jaxon

Cony: “Rabbit fur.” “Rabbit, especially the European rabbit.” “Dupe.” Archaic —from Merriman-Webster Dictionary “A generally naive, unsophisticated person. Someone easily robbed or conned out of money.” —from Urban Dictionary.com HAPPY EASTER! … Continue reading →