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 …
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Lessons learned from the Mid-Twentieth Century Love Stories
I’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 …
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The political context of Angelique
While I was reading Angelique, I was mainly intrigued by the interplay and conflict between scientific thought, as represented by her husband Joffrey, and the conservative ideas of the Catholic …
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Anne Golon’s Angelique
Over 22 million Angélique books in print, says the cover of my 1975 Bantam Books’ edition of Anne Golon’s scandalous novel. Are things really sexier in France? Is Anne Golon’s Angélique a …
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Here’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 …
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