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The River City Romance Writers’s (my local writing chapter) annual Duel on the Delta contest is open and accepting submissions in the following categories: Mystery/Romantic Suspense Historical Contemporary Mainstream/Single Title Young Adult Inspirational Paranormal New this year, the submission process is 100% electronic. So polish up your first 15 pages and enter. For complete contest […]
2010 marks the 4th annual Chase The Dream contest hosted by Rachelle Chase and Leigh Michaels. This year, the final judges are Alex Logan of Grand Central Publishing, Deb Werksman of Sourcebooks, Theresa Stevens of Red Sage, Susan Swinwood of Harlequin/Mira/Spice, Esi Sogah of Avon Books, Kelli Martin of Kimani, Christine Witthohn of Book Cents […]
Through tomorrow, January 6, Kelly Martin, Senior Editor for Kimini Romance, is giving you the opportunity to pitch to her. Click here for details. You can find Kimanin’s guidlines here. And in strangely beautiful news, author Leanna Renne Hieber has posted the official book trailer and 3 excerpts from “The Darkly Luminous Fight for Persephone Parker” on […]
Nina Simone said it best with: It’s a new dawn It’s a new day It’s a new life For me And I’m feeling good 2009 marked my first full year of taking my writing seriously and actively pursuing my goal of becoming a published author. I started the year with a set of goals and a […]
Ok, it’s the last day of the year. My first year of actively writing and working on my novel. I set some goals Jan 1 of this year, and I’ve been updating my progress throughout the year, but it’s time to do one final recap on the year: Goal 1: Write for one hour a […]