June 8th is around the corner, and that's cause for celebration because it's Women's Fiction Day, which "celebrates women's fiction authors, novels, publishers, booksellers, and most importantly, readers who appreciate women's fiction and the power of a great story." As a member of the Women's...
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A Virtual Reader Community
I'm so excited to be part of a new Facebook group with ten fabulous authors, all of whom write emotional stories of love, family, and friendship. Fiction From The Heart is a vibrant and supportive community for readers who want to discuss books, life, and love. Members can look forward to getting...
Summer Romance Giveaway: 11 Books to One Winner
CONTEST NOW CLOSED **** WINNER IS KATHY OSBORN ****** THANKS FOR PLAYING ALONG! Q: What’s more fun to read in the summer than a romance novel? A: How about ELEVEN romance novels? Yes, I’m giving away 11 Kindle ebooks (one for every week) to one lucky winner. I've picked a wide variety, including...
Awards–What Do They Mean?
Yesterday was a monumental day in the world of romance authors, for some more than others. The Romance Writers of America announced the finalists is its annual RITA (published authors) and Golden Heart (unpublished authors) contests. Alas, my books did not make the cut. But in all honestly, I had...
Holiday Giveaway!
UPDATE: CONTEST NOW CLOSED. It's 5:06 PM on Sunday...and the winner is Jenny Marks!! Thanks to all for playing, and for the great suggestions. I'm excited to get started on this new "to be read" list. What does one do when she wakes up to a foggy December morning with a case of the...
Giftcard Giveaway…Buy More Books!
CONTEST CLOSED! WINNER: Christie My Favorite Reply: Rene, with the combo of weekly gossip magazines as her answer...LOL! Thanks for playing! Up for grabs: A $15 gift card (Amazon or Kindle, winner’s choice), which should get you one or two new books to read! I thought about offering a...
iTunes Giveaway Contest: All-Time Favorite Songs
4/30 UPDATE: CONTEST WINNER! Shelley7 just won the gift card. Thanks to all for playing!! Instead of posting a single song and talking about its lyrics and melody, I thought I’d pick my top ten favorite songs of all-time for this contest blog post. HA—I’d assigned myself an impossible...
CONTEST GIVEAWAY: Break Free From the Winter Doldrums with Flavrz
Nothing is less romantic than endless gray skies. March is the hardest month of the year, especially for a Texan craving sunshine. Rather than get depressed about the five long weeks until spring break, or the fact I’m in no condition to be sitting on any beach anyway, I looked for something to...