For the last week or so, I’ve been feeling like Picard in this video: You know how it is, when you desperately need to talk to a possessed android and you cannot for the life of you get the freight elevator to work. Yep. One of those weeks. So I’m a little late letting you [...]
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Apr
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Apr
A usual Saturday night for me goes something like this: Mr. R: Little Miss R is asleep. What would you like to do now? Me: Also be asleep? Mr. R: Really? Because we’ve had Girl With the Dragon Tattoo from Netflix for two months. We might as well just buy it. Me: I know, I [...]
12
Apr
Today’s post is brought to you by the word “ack” and the sound “thump.” Because that is how my day began at 5:20 this morning, when Little Miss R turned on all her lights and used a rocking footstool to climb up her bookshelves. (I KNOW.) This is Extremely Not an OK Way to Operate [...]
7
Apr
The life of a historical romance writer is endlessly interesting. When we’re not tripping over our feather boas or complaining about our favorite bon-bons being out of stock, we get to do a lot of research. A writer is a small-business owner, essentially, and so writers get to handle a wide variety of things: website [...]
4
Apr
Let me just start by saying this: no one can heat up a carriage scene like bestselling author Julianne MacLean. The trademarks of a Julianne MacLean romance are beautiful writing and deliciously troubled but strong characters. In her well-loved American Heiress and Pembroke Palace series, she’s taken Victorian romance everywhere from masquerades to mistress diaries to [...]