Part 3: **Trigger warning: Domestic violence **
Kiss and Tell | John Purcell
Welcome to 2019, and the first Kiss and Tell in our genre diversification series. I’ve loved bringing you interviews with our fabulous romance authors over the last twelve months. Like many of my fellow RWA members, I delight in reading both inside and outside of the romance genre, so I’m excited to shake things up in 2019 and speak with a wide variety of Australian writers.
OWL: Edit Your Own Romance Novel
Presented by Ebony McKenna Course Dates: 4 February — 3 March 2019Cost: RWA Member—$55. Non-RWA Member—$88.Venue: Online – RWA Moodle PlatformBooking link: www.trybooking.com/ZOEH About the course… In the dark about editing? Let Ebony McKenna show you how to edit your own romance manuscript and deliver a great story for your readers, with this intensive online course. These are the same techniques she used for her self-published novel, The Girl & The Ghost, and it won the RuBY! The course will run for four weeks. Lesson material will be made available on Moodle at the start of each week in the …
Kiss and Tell | Daniel de Lorne
Globe-trotting author, Daniel de Lorne, takes languages and writing to the next level. Not only is he an author of six romance novels, he also knows Australian sign language, Italian, French and Spanish. A keen traveller, Daniel uses a laptop for most of his writing. He crafts his tales of ruin, romance and redemption in his favourite armchair in the living room of his Perth home, and writes outside under the verandah when the weather is nice. As well as writing gay romance, Daniel’s day job entails many hours at the computer, crafting yet more words on an entirely different …
The Upcoming Famous and Fabulous Romance Writers | THE TWELVE TROPES OF CHRISTMAS
On the first day of Christmas my true love was to be A billionaire with a tech company On the second day of christmas my true love was to be Two enemies, and A billionaire with a tech company On the third day of christmas my true love was to be Three sports jocks Two enemies, and A billionaire with a tech company On the fourth day of christmas my true love was to be Four convenient marriages Three sports jocks Two enemies, and A billionaire with a tech company On the fifth day of christmas my true love was …
Three Ways Not To Start Your Story
When it comes to writing a book, sometimes it’s easier to look at the things you shouldn’t do than those you should. Here are some common mistakes writers make that you can easily avoid: 1. It was all a dream When you start a story with a dream or a vision or something that doesn’t really happen, it makes the reader confused. What’s real? What’s not? Is the next chapter going to end this way too? When someone chooses to read your book, they’re putting their faith in you as an author. By adding those five evil words (and then …
Where do you write? The winner!
CONGRATULATIONS to Maya Linnell as the winner of the #wheredoyouwrite competition to promote our new Instagram! A big shout out and thanks to our community for participating and a reminder that you too can follow us on Insta #rwaaus!
The Upcoming Famous and Fabulous Romance Writers | Contest is King
In the PR world, the catchphrase Content is King is often cited. However, among the Upcoming Famous and Fabulous Writers, we think Contest is King. All five of us enter humble, and not so humble, contests to gain maximum mileage from our writing efforts. This month we reveal our hands and let you see behind our competition poker faces.
RWA Member New Releases | February 2018
With Valentine’s Day approaching, you need a new book boyfriend to go along with your champagne and chocolates. Why not splurge and buy two? Darcy DelanyA List-Less LifeStories with SassPrint Learn More Tania JoyceBoardroom SeductionsGatwickDigital Learn More Annabelle McInnesEternal RefugeEscape PublishingDigital Learn More Joanne DannonFalling for the Best ManClarendon 3 PublishingDigital Learn More Charmaine RossGhost: a Paranormal Ghost Romance: Damned Series Book 1Indie PublishedDigital Learn More Catherine EvansLong GameEscape PublishingDigital Learn More Charmaine RossSoul: a Paranormal Ghost Romance: Damned Series Book 3Indie PublishedDigitalLearn MoreLouisa WestThe Other Mister KnightleyIndie PublishedDigital Learn More Aislinn KearnsUndercover FighterIndie PublishedPrint Learn More Nicole Hurley-MooreWhite Gum …