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January 23, 2013
Classic Romance Tropes: the older brother’s best friend
I was thoroughly enjoying procrastinating my work to read this blog post on Confessions of a Romance Reader when it nudged me into finally writing a post of my own that I’ve been putting off doing. I’ve blogged about classic themes in romance before–the marriage of convenience, opposites attract, and enemies to lovers. But there [...]

Published on January 23, 2013 09:50
January 15, 2013
Menage A-Z 2013 Reading Challenge
The Menage Readers group on Goodreads.com has a fun reading challenge. The details are HERE but in a nutshell readers are to read one new-to-them menage themed book for each letter of the alphabet before the end of the year. So, to help you all out, here are my books that will fit the menage [...]

Published on January 15, 2013 12:03
January 14, 2013
Countdown to One Night with a Cowboy
42 days until the official release of ONE NIGHT WITH A COWBOY, and even though it’s been on preorder at Amazon and BN for a while, and the paperback ARCs (Advanced Review Copies) have been out for review for about a month now, and the digital ARC is going up on Netgalley any day, release [...]

Published on January 14, 2013 08:35
January 2, 2013
Free Desktop Wallpaper to Keep You Warm!
Download your free ONE NIGHT WITH A COWBOY January Calendar Wallpaper now and heat up your desktop! Choose the size for your computer screen below. Download the JPG to your computer. Set it as your desktop image to keep you warm all January long! 640 x 480 800 x 500 1024 x 768 1152 x [...]

Published on January 02, 2013 12:13
December 31, 2012
CatJohnson.net 2012 in Review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. The below graphic of search term statistics amused me greatly…apparently I need to write more naked firemen! There are a bunch more tidbits. Here’s an example: 19,000 people fit into the new Barclays Center to see Jay-Z perform. This blog was viewed about [...]

Published on December 31, 2012 05:44
December 27, 2012
Product Review – SmartEdit
Some of you may remember my Tools of My Trade blog series. I did it in July of 2011 and again in July of 2012. One of the featured tools I wrote up, which I use for every manuscript to clean it up before I submit to my editor, is SMARTEDIT. Imagine my surprise when [...]

Published on December 27, 2012 09:09
December 26, 2012
Site Visit Stats from Around the Globe ~ an infographic
Filed under: Romance eBooks Tagged: infographics, just for fun

Published on December 26, 2012 16:45
December 18, 2012
Model Soldier Release Day & Excerpt!
MODEL SOLDIER by Cat Johnson When love presents itself, take your shot. Red, Hot & Blue, Book 8 When Emily Price is assigned to an ad campaign featuring one of Uncle Sam’s finest soldiers, she’s thrilled. Who better to break up the monotonous parade of smooth, perfect models than a rough, war-hardened alpha male? Maybe [...]

Published on December 18, 2012 17:37
December 13, 2012
Mistletoe Madness Blog Hop ~ CONTEST CLOSED
‘Tis the season for gift giving, and even at this late date I’m sure there are still a few folks out there who have yet to check everyone off their list. Here is the problem I have discovered–I keep finding, and buying, things for myself as well as for others. Oh, well. Anyway, while I’m [...]

Published on December 13, 2012 22:00
Mistletoe Madness Blog Hop
‘Tis the season for gift giving, and even at this late date I’m sure there are still a few folks out there who have yet to check everyone off their list. Here is the problem I have discovered–I keep finding, and buying, things for myself as well as for others. Oh, well. Anyway, while I’m [...]

Published on December 13, 2012 22:00