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April 22, 2010

Eye Candy on the 22nd – 2 2 Much…

The eye candy for the 22nd is up and posted on the page!  As usual, you have to click through to check them out so that I'm not pasting hot bodies all over Amazon and Facebook, et al.

Click here to jump to the eye candy.

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Blog Traffic Exchange Related Posts Eye Candy On The 8th. As promised, I'm re-instituting eye candy here on the blog, to make up for the loss of the monthly intallments in the subscriber-only Stories Rule newsletter.  However, this feed goes out to a lot of places that may...
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Published on April 22, 2010 15:45

I'm At Alternative Read Today, Talking About History And Diana By The Moon…And Giving Away Books

I'm at Alternative Read today, the fourth stop of the blog tour for my historical romantic suspense, Diana by the Moon, so you're getting into the meat of the excerpts now.  Enjoying yourself?

I'm talking about King Arthur and history (again!) today.  It'll be worth it.  More giveaways today.  Come and say g'day.

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Diana — a fiery kitten of a Roman woman, who hides a terrible past, and struggles to lead her people on a desparate quest for survival against famine and Saxon raids, ...

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Published on April 22, 2010 09:24

April 21, 2010

Ereader Primer 2010: Part 2 – eBook Formats; Less Critical Than They Used To Be, But Still Important!

[ P1: 10 Damn Good Reasons Why You Should Have One ]

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Once you've [resigned:] switched to the idea of using an eReader, many non-technical people skip to picking which reader they want based on size, or looks, or functions available, and we'll be examining readers and their functions over the next few posts.

There's few people who pick a reader because of what ebook format that reader handles, but this should be an important factor in your decision-making process.

As little as...

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Published on April 21, 2010 09:43

April 20, 2010

I'm At I Do Not Want To Wait, I Want The Book Now Today

I'm on the third stop of my blog tour for my historical romantic suspense, Diana by the Moon, today.  So I'm at I Do Not Want to Wait, I Want The Book Now (that's a blog name you never, ever forget), talking about Roman Britain, and giving away another book.

Also, there's the third excerpt you can catch up with, too.

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Diana — a fiery kitten of a Roman woman, who hides a terrible past, and struggles to lead her people on a desparate quest for survival against famine...

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Published on April 20, 2010 06:01

April 19, 2010

New Romance and Erotic Romance Publisher – Solstice Publishing

I discovered a new web-based publisher yesterday.  I have no affiliation with Solstice Publishing whatsoever, by the way.  I learned about them when they announced themselves on one of the romance email discussion lists I belong to.

I had a look around their site, and they sell both romance and erotic romance, along with most other popular genres, although at the moment they seem to have rather more romance than erotic romance, but they are a start up company, so that might change.  I haven't ...

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Published on April 19, 2010 09:46

April 18, 2010

Is Overwhelming Passion Ever A Good Enough Excuse? What About Love, Then?

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As a romance writer, I've made a career out of overwhelming passion and love, and I adore those moments when the hero is brought to his knees by the realization that despite everything, he loves her, dammit.  (And even, lately; he loves him, goddamit to hell!)

But real life isn't nearly as romantic, and love at times can be very callous, inconvenient and downright crude.

On the other hand, it can also be so incredibly romantic, it can bring you to your knees with deep...

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Published on April 18, 2010 09:57

April 17, 2010

Fabulous 5 Star Review for Diana By The Moon from Love Romance Passion

Love Romance Passion gave my historical romantic suspense, Diana by the Moon, a glorious 5 star review today.  The full review itself is quite detailed, so I encourage you to go read the full review on the LRP site.  Here's some highlights:

[image error][image error][image error][image error][image error]This novel drew me in so completely, so thoroughly, time just simply faded.  Diana by the Moon is a work of written art. Tracy Cooper-Posey has penned a beautiful story; of one woman's courageous journey of self discovery amidst turbulent times.

What...

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Published on April 17, 2010 15:41

E-Reader Primer 2010: Part 1 – 10 Damn Good Reasons Why You Should Have One

As we roll into the second quarter of 2010, the discussion about ebooks is morphing from whether you're ever going to touch them with a barge pole to okay, fine, what are you going to read them on, then?

But if you've been left behind in the fast shifting dust and you're still wondering why you should have an ebook reader at all, then I'll start this ten-part series with a quick overview of all the reasons why resigning yourself to having some sort of ebook reader will pay off for you very...

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Published on April 17, 2010 09:28

April 16, 2010