For those who haven't heard, an author has trademarked the name «Cocky» and has sent cease - and - desist letters to
other romance authors who have the word in the titles of their books.
Other romance authors used cocky before her.
Not exact matches
He is the
author of Gestures of Love:
Romancing Performance in Classical Hollywood Cinema (SUNY Press, forthcoming) and editor of The Cinema of Hal Hartley: Flirting with Formalism (Wallflower Press, 2016), among
other books, book chapters, and articles.
Kristen is the
author of the gothic fantasy series, House of Comarre, from Orbit Books, as well as several
other paranormal
romance titles.
A stay - at - home mother from Parker, Colo., Wade had no ambition to be a published
author and no real writing experience
other than a few attempts at historical
romance in the mid-90s.
Major conventions like the
Romance Writers of America and
other tradeshows don't provide any avenues for
authors to sell their print or digital books.
- Katie Crouch, bestselling
author of Girls in Trucks and Abroad «At once a memoir, a cockeyed
romance, a reporter's travelogue, and a clinical case study, Irritable Hearts will provide great consolation to
others who suffer from PTSD - and McClelland's resilience and determination will resonate powerfully even with those who don't.»
Over the last 12 months, I joined a new group of paranormal
romance authors on Facebook that's all about cross-promoting each
other.
The
other thing to notice is that RWA is not just the National Organization; it is a collective group of
romance authors who produce competing products, so everything we do in concert will be scrutinized.
But if the HQN's editorial expertise (specific to
romance novels) is no longer on the menu, what differentiates Dellarte's vanity press service from any one of
Author Solutions»
other vanity presses?
Nora Roberts lists some of her favorite Romantic Suspense
authors — Mary Stewart, Sue Grafton and Elizabeth George (among
others)-- and explains the necessary balance between
romance and suspense.
The founders were largely
authors who wrote traditional Western fiction, but the organization swiftly expanded to include historians and
other nonfiction
authors, young adult and
romance writers, and writers interested in regional history.
Indie
Romance authors seem miles ahead of their mystery and thriller counterparts — selling cheaper books, cooperating with each
other, creating box sets, offering free books for visibility.
I've talked about this with some
other black female writers — as indie
authors especially — with our suspicions that the majority of
romance readers (non-black) will not pick up a book with a black woman on the cover, should we do it anyway and take the risk just to see ourselves on the cover?
She's a multi-award winner, critically acclaimed
author of all things
romance and action / adventure, and she has been featured on CBS Sunday Morning National TV Show (an amazing feature that had me giggling) and in The Village Voice, The Daily Beast, USA Today, The (London) Daily Mail, The New Delhi Times and numerous
other national and international publications.
Overdrive does have a number of major companies still supporting ebook lending such as; Random House, HarperCollins, John Wiley, Harlequin
Romance, Kensington, Perseus, Sourcebooks, Scholastic, Chronicle, among
others, and hundreds of their best - selling
authors strongly support and are partnering with OverDrive to build stronger connections to library eBook readers.
- Penelope Rowlands,
author of Paris Was Ours «Victor Hugo, Adèle and Juliette, Saint - Beuve, Nadar, George Sand and a host of
other great figures of French history come alive in David Downie's compelling and often wickedly humorous investigation of
romance and romanticism in the City of Light.»
Join me as I interview
romance author Dianne Venetta
author of the Ladd Springs series and
other books.
PAN (Published
Authors Network) «is to establish within the RWA framework a network of communication and support to effectively promote and protect the interests of published romance authors; to open channels of communication between those romance authors and other publishing industry professionals; and to encourage professionalism on all levels and in all relationships within the publishing industry.
Authors Network) «is to establish within the RWA framework a network of communication and support to effectively promote and protect the interests of published
romance authors; to open channels of communication between those romance authors and other publishing industry professionals; and to encourage professionalism on all levels and in all relationships within the publishing industry.
authors; to open channels of communication between those
romance authors and other publishing industry professionals; and to encourage professionalism on all levels and in all relationships within the publishing industry.
authors and
other publishing industry professionals; and to encourage professionalism on all levels and in all relationships within the publishing industry.»
I understand that dopey
author @FaleenaHopkins has filed a trademark on the word «cocky» and is now threatening
other self - published
romance writers who use the term or the keyword.
Patricia's clients include RITA Award - winning and USA Today bestselling
romance author Sarina Bowen (Rookie Move, Berkley / Penguin); women's fiction
authors Loretta Nyhan (Digging In, Lake Union Publishing) and Susan Bishop Crispell (Dreaming in Chocolate, St. Martin's Press); young adult novelists Axie Oh (Rebel Seoul, Tu Books) and Mary McCoy (Camp So - and - So, Lerner / Carolrhoda Lab); and middle grade novelists Kristi Wientge (Karma Khullar's Mustache, Simon and Schuster Children's), Hayley Chewins (The Turnaway Girls, forthcoming from Candlewick), Margaret Dilloway (Summer of a Thousand Pies, forthcoming from Balzer + Bray / HarperCollins), and Sandy Stark - McGinnis (Extraordinary Birds, forthcoming from Bloomsbury Children's), among
others.
«There are some
authors in
other genres —
romance is particularly good for this, as it is for just about everything else — who are also encountering huge success with this.
A huge number of
romance readers report visiting
romance authors» websites — by far outstripping
other related activities they do like following
authors on Facebook.
Which I need to do since I'm looking for
other indie
romance authors to cross-promote with for my January release.
On the
other hand, I've had cozy mystery or paranormal
romance authors query me politely about a guest spot.
When she's not writing her contemporary
romance and romantic suspense bestsellers, Kimberly is most likely cuddled up reading one of her favourite
authors, or cooking up a storm in her kitchen, or downward dogging and
other Yoga poses.
This particular group was made up of paranormal
romance authors, and their rules included sharing each
other's posts on Facebook and being responsible for one post a week.
Romance writers tend not to get as much respect as
other authors.
One of my
other author friends who actually has a handle on this
romance thing suggested an anthology and as luck would have it I had a nub of a story that seemed to fit the bill!
There's plenty of heat here, but no explicit sex: an issue that all YA
romance authors think about, even though some make different decisions about it than
others.
That
romance maintained its popularity well into the sixties is evidenced by something that none
other than S. E. Hinton wrote in the New York Times Book Review as late as 1967: «The world is changing, yet the
authors of books for teenagers are still 15 years behind the times.
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author who wants to write Simply.
On April 14th, 2018,
Romance Author Faleena Hopkins put out a trademark for «Cocky» in what is allegedly an attempt to protect her book series, The Cocker Brothers, from being copied by
other authors.
NY Times Bestselling
Author Noelle Adams, USA Today Bestselling
Authors Rebecca Shea and Sandra Marton, a naughty naughty Cinderella fairy tale, and
other steamy
romance goodness today at the Free Kindle Steamy Romance & Free Kindle Erotic Romanc
romance goodness today at the Free Kindle Steamy
Romance & Free Kindle Erotic Romanc
Romance & Free Kindle Erotic
RomanceRomance Blog.
They could even start up a club, or make a Listmania List, about «erotic
romances on the sea» and add each
other's books to it — and partner with even more indie
authors with similar theme books to do the same thing (share readers).
I would bet that the reason so many
romance authors and readers find each
other here at Smashwords is that they have found a place where they are not treated as second - class citizens, and
authors can make a little money, sometimes a lot of money, and readers can find a great
romance novel without paying an arm and leg for it.
During the lead - up to the glamorous July 20 award gala in Atlanta,
romance fans have the opportunity to meet each
other and interact with the nominated
authors through a series of weekly online Q&A events.
The
romance writers of america chapters use this resource to set up online workshops to teach
author craft or
other more detailed topics with several
authors over a period of time.
All
Romance eBooks began in 2006 as a place for readers and authors of romance to find each
Romance eBooks began in 2006 as a place for readers and
authors of
romance to find each
romance to find each
other.
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Author of Asperger Love: Searching for
Romance When You're Not Wired to Connect Interview Starts at 22:42 I was so impressed by Jack and Kirsten's perseverance in trying to explain themselves to each
other.
After you've gone to your favorite etailer and bought the entire catalogue of Quacking Alone
Romances authored by yours truly, Mary Anne Graham, you'll be looking to add some
other books to your device.
Linking to
other cool stuff One fantastic thing about the
romance genre is the incredible, very supportive online community of
authors and bloggers.
As someone mentioned online the
other day, asking an erotic
romance author if they do everything in their books is like asking Stephen King if he's murdered anyone lately.
This leaves
authors who write old - fashioned space opera, military science fiction, historical
romance without modern - minded heroines, and numerous
other sub-genres with no choice but independents.
What defines St. Martin's most is its ability to establish best - selling
authors across a broad range of categories, from commercial women's fiction and literary fiction to
romance and young adult, to its strength in nonfiction such as military, business, science, politics, and many
other categories.
· The publishing industry — how to get started, self publishing, owning a small press, critiquing, manuscript formatting, book cover design, interior print formatting,
romance fiction, the submission process, looking at both sides of the industry as a publisher and
author, ebooks, psychic fiction, marketing, online promotion and many
other topics.
Here are
other links for your consideration: (1) From Courtney Milan,
romance author with a day job as an attorney, comments on B&N hiring lawyer superstar David Boies for the DOJ case — http://www.courtneymilan.com/ramblings/ (2) From Patricia C. Wrede, young adult
author, comments on managing the backlist and long - range thinking as a writer: http://pcwrede.com/blog/long-range-thinking/
Title: Witches, Voids and
Other Sanity Suckers
Author: Kara Thorpe Genre: Paranormal
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Waterhouse Press first published founder Meredith Wild and has since expanded to help introduce
other talented
authors to the rapidly growing demographic of
romance readers.
Paula d'Etcheverry is a multi-published
romance author who spent a long hiatus from writing pursuing
other dreams.