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Booklist

In our writing TBR pile:

How to write a Damn Good Thriller (Status: Reading)


Creating Characters (Status: TBR)


Creating Characters: How to Build Story People (Status: TBR)

Author Offerings

Three women haunted by horrors from their pasts. Four men who want to show them there's Nothing to Fear by Lacey Savage

Dragon Slayer now available at Noble Romance Publishing

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Award winning author Lacey Savage (AKA Hunter Raines) pens erotic tales of true love and mythical destiny, peopled with strong alpha heroes and feisty heroines.

Fiona Jayde is an author of kickass, action packed romances and when not plotting murder and mayhem enjoys steamy romance novels, sexy spy thrillers, murky mysteries and movies where things blow up.


We love to talk about writing! Here, we share the "nuggets" we've culled from our huge collections of writing books, and chat about what makes us want to roll our eyes or raise our eyebrows.

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Writing Resources

Archive for the ‘Raising Eyebrows’ Category

Before I get into the review, I have to admit that I broke my goal of not buying more writing books until I read the ones  already on my bookshelf. But the majority of my new acquisitions  have to do with book marketing, a whole different topic, so they don’t really count… right? Right. Moving on.

Red Hot Internet Publicity is authored by Penny  Sansevieri who runs Author Marketing Experts specializing in book marketing and promotion. The book deals with an extensive variety of topics from optimizing an author’s website, to developing a readership by creating a presence in various social media venues (twitter, facebook,et), and many other ways of achieving online exposure  which could translate into sales figures.

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Pet Peeve

Friday, September 4, 2009 Review by Fiona Jayde

One of my pet peeves is a story where the Hero and Heroine knew each other in the past, yet neither of them realizes their connection until halfway into the story.

Of course there’s always circumstances which can make this situation believable – darkness, amnesia, change of visual identity, mistaken identity, state of mind, etc, etc. Anything is possible. Maybe they were both in complete darkness, young and foolish and drunk. But if its an experience they carry with them, wouldn’t they recognize each other in the beginning of a story?

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