Yes, that expression is a TIRED cliché. It’s used to describe just about anything from people to mud huts. But there is a truth in the statement that cannot be denied, at least in my opinion.
As an (extremely) untrained artist, I admit, I tend to be visual in nature. I have particular taste when it […]

Something has occurred in my private life that relates directly to writing romance. I can’t break confidence entirely, but I can say that it concerns a young relative who has been undecided about whether or not she has met the love of her life.
You may say, if she isn’t sure, she should pull back. But […]

I read recently that a county library in Georgia allocates about three thousand dollars annually for materials in Spanish. This year, they decided against purchasing Harlequin romance novels with that money because they didn’t feel that the books were of a “high enough literary quality” to merit the expense and that the money should […]

On Saturday I attended the local romance writers meeting and speaker was talking about writing humor in your books which isn’t something I’m known for, but while she gave her speech I realized how many of the things that are used to make things funny are also things that are used to make the writing […]

It’s time for another AR Fun giveaway!
Today we’d like to know: Which is your all time favorite romance novel, and why?
Leave a comment for a chance to win a surprise book from our authors plus some fabulous goodies!
Update: The giveaway winner was Joanne V. Congratulations, and thank you to everyone who participated!

UPDATE: The winner is Shawn Monique.
No one would ever guess this by reading my blog, my posts here, or my emails to any groups I belong to, but I am an introvert. I can yammer on endlessly, embracing the anonymity of the internet, but in real life? I’m the person who smiles […]

As if anyone who knows me doesn’t already know that. I take birthdays very seriously, moreso now that I’m a mom. The longer a woman is a mom, the less likely said woman is to celebrate herself. To take some time just for her and make it count. Or maybe you’re […]