Delaney Diamond's Blog, page 42
July 18, 2011
Interracial & Multicultural Romance Resources Online
Since my special guest scheduled for today fell through, I decided to post what I've been working on. The following resources focus on providing information about interracial (IR) and multicultural (MC) romance. As you know, I write the monthly column Love and Romance in Color for Night Owl Reviews magazine. The magazine comes out on the [...]

Published on July 18, 2011 04:00
July 14, 2011
Blog Fest 2011!
Friday morning I'll be over at the Romance Junkies (RJ) blog talking about the Many Dangers of Being a Romance Junky. I've combined my RJ post with my participation in Blog Fest 2011. For those of us who enjoy reading romance novels, the article by psychologist Susan Quilliam in The Journal of Family Planning and [...]

Published on July 14, 2011 20:59
July 11, 2011
SPECIAL GUEST: Casual Elegance Shoots Boudoir, Glamour & Artistic Nude Photographs
Today my special guest is Mark Anderson of Casual Elegance Photography® in Atlanta. Mark works with clients all over the country to create boudoir, glamour, and artistic nude photographs. He's here to tell us about his work, but before he does, I have some questions for the man behind the camera. Let's get started! Tell [...]

Published on July 11, 2011 05:00
July 6, 2011
11 Jobs Worse Than Being a Romance Author
Sometimes we can feel a little sorry for ourselves, bemoaning the difficult life of being a romance author. We're stuck in our writing caves for hours on end, hunched over our laptops, suffering from back aches and carpal tunnel syndrome as we tap out words of literary genius on equipment not ergonomically correct for our [...]

Published on July 06, 2011 05:00
July 4, 2011
Free Read: More Than a Lover
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! I hope you and yours have a safe and fun-filled day. ********************** WARNING: The following material is of a mature and adult nature and may not be suitable for younger readers. YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 TO READ THIS CONTENT. After a few weeks, this post will be deleted and the [...]

Published on July 04, 2011 05:00
June 28, 2011
On My Way to the Romance Writers of America Conference!
Today I'm off to the Romance Writers of America Conference in New York!! This will be my first time on a plane since the new TSA pat-down rules. I hope I don't feel violated after going through security. (Although…sometimes it doesn't sound so bad. Check out the short, sexy read I posted back in January to [...]

Published on June 28, 2011 03:00
June 27, 2011
Quarterly Recap and What's to Come
Thank you to all my blog subscribers and Facebook fans! Below is a quick recap of some of my Monday entries and news during the second three months of 2011. Use the Search field to find posts you've missed or any you'd like to read again. Second Quarter of 2011 Promo Friday – for all [...]

Published on June 27, 2011 03:00
June 20, 2011
SPECIAL GUEST: Dude Whisperer Gives the 411 on Why Celebrities Cheat (Contest!)
Eva Longoria, Shania Twain, Maria Shriver, Halle Berry, Sandra Bullock. What do all these women have in common? These are women whose husbands have cheated on them, and in some cases, cheated down. It made me wonder for the umpteenth time, why do men cheat? (Yes, I know women cheat, too, but this post is [...]

Published on June 20, 2011 03:00
June 17, 2011
Love and Romance in Color: Celebrate
The June issue of my column Love and Romance in Color is now available at Night Owl Reviews. Each month I cover topics on interracial and/or multicultural romance. This month's column is on page 27 and titled Celebrate. I tell you about the Loving Day celebration and how your purchase of the interracial anthology Coming Together at Last [...]

Published on June 17, 2011 03:00
June 16, 2011
Promo Friday!
Tomorrow is the third Friday of the month, which means it's Promo Friday on my Facebook fan page. This is an opportunity for fans to promote themselves on my page. Share your interests, hobbies, or business. You do not have to be a writer. Let us know what you're passionate about: music, art, dancing, cooking? [...]

Published on June 16, 2011 16:30