Reading Round-up: 2018
Here we are at the end of the year. Between drafting and re-writing on two different romance novels, I’ve written over 100K words — plus all the words that have …
Reading Round-up: 2018 Read MoreOn a Quest to Understand the History of Historical Romance
Here we are at the end of the year. Between drafting and re-writing on two different romance novels, I’ve written over 100K words — plus all the words that have …
Reading Round-up: 2018 Read MoreI’m done with the Mid-Twentieth Century Love Stories unit of the Romance MFA Reading List! What have I learned in the months it’s taken me to work through all of these …
Lessons learned from the Mid-Twentieth Century Love Stories Read MoreHere’s part two of my pulp cover round-up, featuring the titles in the Mid Twentieth-Century Love Stories unit of my reading list. (Last week I shared covers for the Romantic …
Pulp Covers for Mid-Twentieth Century Love Stories Read MoreA country maid sleeps her way to duchess status, but never manages to attain a happy ever after with her favorite lover. Book details Title: Forever Amber Author: Kathleen Winsor Original publication …
Kathleen Winsor’s Forever Amber: a sexually liberated heroine Read MoreAs I noted in my last post on Forever Amber, it was brought out with much fanfare by Macmillan, who also published Gone With the Wind and were entirely transparent …
Forever Scarlett: Similarities between Gone With the Wind and Forever Amber Read MoreFriends, readers, literateurs, I’m behind on my intended reading schedule. I finished Rebecca in April and here we are six weeks later and I’ve only managed 30% of Forever Amber. My …
Forever Amber reading update Read More