Irene Davis's Blog
June 9, 2022
2022 Romance Podcast List Update
It’s true! After a two year hiatus, I’ve managed an update of the Romance Podcast List, with over one hundred active podcasts and more than seventy archived podcasts tracked in …
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January 7, 2021
Top Posts of 2020
It’s the time of summing up, so let’s take a look at the top posts from the Romance MFA in 2020. By page views, here they are. 10. Victorian Language …
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July 27, 2020
Beard Science: the attractiveness of male facial hair
I’m working on my third Whitford Crew book and came to a place where I had to go back and count how many days it had been since my hero …
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June 29, 2020
Romance Podcast List 2020 Update
It’s been a little over a year since I last updated the Romance Podcast List. The full list is at https://www.romancemfa.com/romance-po... but here are the new additions for this edition! …
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December 24, 2019
Romance Writers of America and Racism
It’s been quiet here since I spent October finishing a book draft, then jumped directly into Nanowrimo to write another one which is just about finished and I was going …
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October 1, 2019
Romance Writer Problems: Prudish Technology
Hey, there was supposed to a post on the blog yesterday. But I’m sick! And starting to worry about my deadline at the end of October! So here’s a filler …
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September 16, 2019
Gilded Age Bibliography: Primary Sources Available Free in Google Books
In my own writing and research, I’m very lucky to have chosen the late nineteenth century, or Gilded Age, of American history as the setting for my books. It’s an …
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September 2, 2019
Mary Balogh’s Slightly Married
My next Regency read is Mary Balogh’s Slightly Married, which came to my attention from NPR’s 2015 list of top 100 romances. In terms of research and plot, it was …
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August 19, 2019
Romance genre hot take generator
Have you read the latest hot take think piece on romance novels? Romance Twitter was all atwitter about it yesterday. I only skimmed over it briefly because, as Cat Sebastian …
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August 5, 2019
Romance Writer Problems: Everything is Dirty
It’s August and I’m going to a music festival on an island. No fancy post this week, but here’s a compilation of Romance Writer Problems so you can snicker over …
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