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How horses shaped this author’s life
Writing and horses are two passions that traveled with me from childhood to adulthood. I was the pesky kid who bugged her parents for a horse every Christmas and every birthday. I got a Breyer model horse instead (haha, not funny mom). Then around age 13 I got a Saturday job at a nearby stable in…
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Why? Because I love reading romances
Here’s a question that every author who writes romantic stories will absofreakinglutely get from family, from friends, from interviewers, even from strangers: Why do you write romances? Here’s my short answer: because I love reading romances. Of course I’m aware a few of the self-proclaimed literati recently decided to look down their noses and sniff…
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“Long Live The Delicious Paranormal Romance”
Thanks for giving me an opportunity to rant a bit. When I was close to finishing the first draft of my paranormal romance, Omega Rising, back in late 2013/early 2014, the world (meaning a lot of agents, editors, and bloggers I respected) declared the paranormal romance dead. “Can’t sell PNRs anymore.” The articles came fast and…
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SIRENS contributing author Adam Bealby makes a splash
Finally! Rhonda Parrish’s volume four of her Magical Menageries series, titled Sirens, came out this week. The cover is spectacular. Sirens are beautiful, dangerous, and musical, whether they come from the sea or the sky. Greek sirens were described as part-bird, part-woman, and Roman sirens more like mermaids, but both had a voice that…