Tag Archives: Jenna Jaxon

H is For Historical Heroines

Heroines are the life’s blood of the romance novel.  Even though I hear time and time again “I read romances only for the heroes,” the heroines of romances are just as, if not more critical to drawing the reader into … Continue reading

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Horny Hump Day 03/05/13: Betrayal ~ Forget Everything

WARNING:  MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 18! NOT SAFE FOR WORK! What do you think of our brand-spanking new banner? (Pun intended!) Participating authors in Horny Hump Day post three sentences from their published works or … Continue reading

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Weekend Writing Warriors ~ 3/02/14 Betrayal

Welcome to Weekend Writing Warriors! Thought I’d share some more of that same scene from last week–eight more sentences that are…troubling. Alyse’s betrothed, Sir Geoffrey Longford, has been called away to his father’s home because his brother is ill.  Geoffrey’s … Continue reading

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Swag for the Romance Writer: Part III ~ Exotic Swag

The final category in my series on promotional swag is what I term Exotic Swag.  This type of promotional item is usually done for a special occasion–such as RWA or RT conventions–and is usually more expensive than typical author or … Continue reading

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Horny Hump Day 02/26/13: Betrayal ~ Forbidden

WARNING:  MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 18! NOT SAFE FOR WORK! Participating authors in Horny Hump Day post three sentences from their published works or WIP, hot like a firecracker! LOL In keeping with yesterday’s post–The … Continue reading

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The Historical Quickie

There’s nothing new under the sun.  Couples throughout time have lived and loved and done a very good job of finding creative places to indulge in…well, in each other.  I’ve done some research to find out ten of the most … Continue reading

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Sunday Social : To Be Read…

If you are looking for Weekend Writing Warrior, click here. I realized sometime last week, while reading a Facebook post, that I have no clue what the last book was that I read (not as a beta read).  That’s rather … Continue reading

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G is for Gracias de Gyvill

Gracias de Gyvill was the favorite court musician of Prince Pedro of Spain (later known as Pedro the Cruel).  He was sent by the Prince as a gift to his young bride-to-be, Joanna of England, Edward III’s second daughter, to … Continue reading

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Swag for the Romance Writer, Part II: Book Swag

Welcome to the second installment of Swag for the Romance Writer.  Today I’m talking about ideas for book swag–items to help showcase and sell your current book. Book swag is designed to call attention to and promote a specific book … Continue reading

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Horny Hump Day 02/19/13: To Woo A Wicked Widow ~ No Resistence

WARNING:  MATERIAL NOT SUITABLE FOR THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 18! NOT SAFE FOR WORK! Participating authors in Horny Hump Day post three sentences from their published works or WIP, hot like a firecracker! LOL Changing gears completely and giving … Continue reading

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