The Making of a Romance Trilogy–editorial reaction

I left off with the blurb I used to "pitch" my idea for a romance trilogy to my editors at Mira.  I'm happy to say the response was enthusiastic!  The elements of the blurb the editors commented on most:

It's a hero-centric trilogy—always a plus in romance.The heroes are brothers—again, a nice, cohesive unit of characters and family always makes for more poignant storylines.The setting is Southern—this is something the editors had asked me to stress from the beginning because I'm from the...