Category Archives: On Writing Historical Romance

Romancing the Middle Ages ~ Guest Author Dana D’Angelo

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

Today I’m welcoming fellow historical romance author, Dana D’Angelo, who’s going to be talking about Romancing the Middle Ages. Something about historical romances is just so…magical. I love the Regency period. That time was leisurely and fun. But the era … Continue reading →

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Virginity Unmasked

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

As an author of historical romance, I find myself preoccupied with rather odd things to research at times.  Bathing, as I’ve commented on in an earlier post, ways to execute people, symptoms of the Bubonic Plague.  You know, fun stuff. … Continue reading →

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The Art of Seduction

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

We’ve all been seduced.  At one time or another, we’ve been persuaded to do something we know we shouldn’t.  But we do it anyway, damn the consequences.  Why? People have been resisting and succumbing to seduction for centuries, not only … Continue reading →

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Friday Favorites–Favorite Kiss

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

Welcome back to Friday Favorites where each week I’ll ask you to post an excerpt about a favorite.  Last week I was on vacation with spotty internet, so I wan’t able to post.  This week I’m back and, because Only … Continue reading →

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Only Scandal Will Do is Released on Amazon!

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

At long last, four days earlier than expected, my Georgian Novel, Only Scandal Will Do has been released! I am overwhelmed, excited, happy, scared.  The list goes on. But I am mostly very happy and excited to be able to … Continue reading →

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Guest Author: Candice Gilmer~Rescuing Rapunzel

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

Today I’m welcoming fellow Lyrical Press author,Candice Gilmer, to Jenna’s Journal.  Since last year with the release of my fractured fairy tale, I’ve been fascinated by fairy tales as a romance trope.  Candice’s newest release takes advantage of this trope, … Continue reading →

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Only Marriage Will Do–A Final Snippet

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

No, It’s not Saturday. 🙂  But I’m switching my Sweet Saturday Sample to a different WIP for the month of June and thought I would finish up the first chapter of Only Marriage Will Do before I move on. In Only … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday–05/20/12 Only Scandal Will Do

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

Read for A Cure All During May! See Post for May 1st For Details Welcome back to Six Sentence Sunday! Thanks once again to everyone for your great support each week.  I do appreciate your comments, so keep them coming. … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday–5/13 Only Scandal Will Do

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

Read for A Cure All During May! See Post for May 1st For Details Happy Mother’s Day to all!  Welcome back to Six Sentence Sunday! Thanks once again to everyone for your great support each week.  I do appreciate your … Continue reading →

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Six Sentence Sunday–5/06 Only Scandal Will Do

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Jenna Jaxon

Read for A Cure All During May! See Post for May 1st For Details Welcome back to Six Sentence Sunday! Thanks once again to everyone for your great support each week.  I do appreciate your comments, so keep them coming. … Continue reading →

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