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January 31, 2011

Birthday Bash – Cara McKenna

First and foremost, happy birthday, Lissa! I don't have any carved-in-stone traditions for my own birthday, but there's always a high-caloric treat of some kind involved. It runs the gamut from carrot cake to dinner out at my favorite Indian restaurant, to a wine-fueled evening at my relatives' place. This last year my husband took [...]
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Published on January 31, 2011 21:01

Lissa's 40th Birthday Bash!

My birthday is February 22nd. I am turning, as the title and the cupcake say, 40. In honor of this, I am throwing a birthday bash here on the blog throughout the month of February. This party is for my readers, for readers of other authors, for friends of readers, for anyone we can bring [...]
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Published on January 31, 2011 07:00

January 29, 2011

Snippet Saturday – Fight

It's that time again and look, I'm early today!!!! Yay Me!  Will wonders never cease! Today's theme is Fight. Well, I don't do a lot of physical fighting in my books. I think maybe twice, so, it wasn't difficult to find a snippet for this theme. I am pulling from The Demon is an Angel. [...]
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Published on January 29, 2011 06:00

January 27, 2011

Catch-Up Day

Are you there, readers? It's me, Lissa. I know some of you are still there because you email me, check in with me, check in on me. Some of you (though I'm not naming names, Lynda) have even threatened to join my Ellora's Cave editor in kicking my ass if I didn't get a move [...]
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Published on January 27, 2011 07:00

January 22, 2011

Snippet Saturday – Bad Mood

Bad mood. That is the theme today. I swear I need to set these up for the next month so I don't keep posting so late. I am so sorry, readers… I'll do better, I promise. I'm spending so much time getting organized and such, so, this is going to change… And being this late [...]
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Published on January 22, 2011 17:14

January 15, 2011

Snippet Saturday – Dark Moment

Dark moments? Black moments? Sadness? Despair? Hurt? Anger? We all have these in our real lives and we seem to love them in our romantic fiction lives too. We want that moment when there are just no answers. Oh sure, in romance we know it's all going to work out in the end, but, we [...]
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Published on January 15, 2011 09:28