Over the weekend, Susie Felber, daughter of the late and very awesome romance author Edith Layton, contacted me and many other excellent people (such as Love in the Margins) via Twitter to ask for help – specifically, help with cover images. Oh, sure, no problem. I have ZERO opinions about cover art. (Heh.) And we aren’t huge Layton fans or anything, especially not Elyse, who wrote an entire entry detailing how Layton’s books were her comfort … Continue reading Susie Felber, Edith Layton’s Daughter, Would Like Your Input on Regency eBook Covers! →
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Here is a text transcript of DBSA 97. An Interview with L from the FBI. You can listen to the mp3 here, or you can read on! This podcast transcript was personally crafted with artisan alphabet letters by Garlic Knitter. Many thanks. Here are the books we discuss: We also mentioned the Belgrave House website, and Regency Reads, where you can find a ton of digital copies of classic Regency romances are low prices. … Continue reading Podcast Transcript 97: An Interview with L from the FBI →
Time for another podcast! We answer a reader letter from Elyse about kids and pets in romance – and how often they become matchmaking plot devices. Plus, while I'm reading Elyse's letter, you'll hear my dogs being podcast moppets in the background. We also talk about what we're currently reading, including a discussion of Lisa Kleypas' upcoming novel, Crystal Cove. Here are the books we discuss in this podcast: There are now three covers online … Continue reading 41. Plot Moppets and Pet Moppets →
After seeing Laura Clawson‘s article about romance novels on Daily Kos, “Romance Reader, Unashamed” (and seeing the most awesome comment thread ever in terms of knowledge and enthusiasm) I had to get all nosy and beg Ms. Clawson for an interview. Behold! Laura’s a contributing editor at Daily Kos, and a senior writer at Working America. Even better, she’s a romance fan – wait until you see her favorites list. So what made you write … Continue reading Interview with Laura Clawson, Daily Kos Contributing Editor →
I have taken some heat for featuring both DocTurtle and Scrin’s read-a-log reviews of books as they seek an education in the romance genre, since it would appear to some that I’m erecting a massive turgid shrine to What The Penises Think of Romance. Oh, so not so. What fascinates me personally about their responses are the fact that (a) men do not typically read a lot of romance and (b) being privvy to the … Continue reading Men and Romance →
Hubby and Jane collaborated to Buy me a Romance for Valentine’s Day. Hubby said it was the hardest gift he’s had to pick out: “What do you get for the romance reader who’s read everything?” So in my inbox this morning was a gift certificate for His Lordship’s Mistress by Joan Wolf, which I’ve never read, but Jane recommended as one of her favorites. May your day make you feel as loved and appreciated as … Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day →