Urban Fantasy: Hot or Not?
Today we continue our series on romance subgenres by spotlighting the urban fantasy market. We are pleased to welcome authors Merrie Destefano and Elisabeth Naughton to Romance University. Take it...
View ArticleJourneys with Loucinda McGary
Please help us welcome intrepid world traveler and author, Loucinda McGary to RU today! Loucinda aka Aunt Cindy, is the author of three contemporary romantic suspense novels, The Wild Sight, The...
View ArticleWriting the Witchy Way
My name is Deborah Blake and my blog is called “Writing the Witchy Way.” There are a couple of reasons for that. The most obvious reasons have to do with the fact that I am a practicing witch (don’t...
View ArticleSteampunk Week: Writing Historical Science Fiction through 21st Century...
Meljean Brook is the person I think of when someone says “steampunk.” I was first introduced to her work when I read THE IRON DUKE after it was on everyone’s “must read” list. One chapter in and I...
View ArticleSteampunk Week: The Lure of Steampunk with J.K. Coi
J.K. is one of those people who I have been forunate to always have in my circle in other blogs, on the web, and now at the same publisher. I have always been lucky to get the benefit of her knowledge...
View ArticleUndying Love for the Undead with Lindsay J. Pryor
Do you remember New Voices 2010? Boy, I sure do. That’s also where I met Lindsay J Pryor and got a chance to read a few of her wow-factor chapters. Now here she is, with her brand new book Blood...
View ArticleWriting In a New Genre with Robin Covington
What I learned from writing in a new subgenre I normally write category length contemporary romance and I love it. The modern setting is comfortable and the issues that couples face today is full of...
View ArticleKeeping Your Paranormal Normal
It’s that spooky time of year, where the pumpkin spice and the pumpkin carving make us think of ghosts and goblins and things that go bump in the night. If one of those things that go bump is your...
View Article5 Tips For Putting the “Super” in Supernatural
I had a freelance editor tell me to “lose the romance between the heroine and the demon.” Needless to say, she really didn’t understand the genre. I mean, take the Disney classic Beauty and the Beast....
View ArticleWhy We Love Paranormal (and Other) Bad Boys
Right? I mean, in the traditional Judeo-Christian sense, they are fallen angels. So there must be something about them that makes them good. On the inside. Maybe? Paranormal romance readers like their...
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