RWA is over! And my feet are so grateful. If you missed the RWA RITA award ceremony, I hope RWA uploads it to their YouTube soon. I haven’t been able to find it posted just yet. The speeches were amazing. I cried. And we finally (FINALLY) have a Black author winning a RITA. Two authors, in fact! The RITA also has its first South Asian author winning. You could not recreate the energy in that … Continue reading Links: Brooklyn 99, Forced Proximity, & More→
It’s Links time, everyone! Let’s all settle in for some stuff around the internet. I’m currently en route to NYC for RWA, like many of the romance community. I’ll have my name badge on and if you see me walking around, do say hello. My resting bitch face is genetic, though admittedly being in New York makes me grumpy. … The Ripped Bodice has announced they’ll be starting The Ripped Bodice Awards for Excellence in … Continue reading Links: Cats, Space, & More→
RWA kicks off next week in New York! If you’re going, Sarah, Aarya, and I will be there. For Aarya and I, it’s our first RWA, so we will be the ones looking a little lost. Don’t be afraid to say hello! I always like meeting people from the site. You all are awesome! … Sarah was a guest on Book Riot’s romance podcast, When in Romance with Jess and Trisha. I know and love all three … Continue reading Links: Mostly Romance & Entertainment News→
Welcome back to Wednesday Links! This is where we share awesome things we’ve seen on the internet. It’s also a nice reminder to take a moment during your day for yourself. But hey, I’m not your dad. You can spend your afternoon break however you like. Just make good choices, as I say to my brother. WHO IS IN THAILAND RIGHT NOW LIVING HIS BEST LIFE. (not that I’m bitter.) … Shark Week is cool … Continue reading Links: Dragons, Retirement Plans, & More→
Hello there, Wednesday! Not sure if it’s because there’s a holiday tomorrow, but my sense of days has been really off. In the States, tomorrow is the Fourth of July. If you’re like me, you’re going to want to stay inside, blast some A/C, and watch the new season of Stranger Things. However, if you’re more like my boyfriend, you already have a tank top and shorts on, and you’re guarding the grill. … The RWA … Continue reading Links: Alanis Morissette, Debut Novels, & More→
It’s Wednesday! How are y’all doing? Is it warm where you are? Cold? The weather not cooperating for the designated season? The boob sweat is making its presence known over here at my house. … Author Judith Krantz passed away at 91 over the weekend. Do you have fond memories of Krantz’s books and/or journalism? I remember seeing some lovely tributes going around on social media. … Love a man in glasses? Don’t miss these … Continue reading Links: Beyonce, Romance News, & More→
It’s Wednesday already?! When did that happen? Hope you all are doing well as we settle into some links. An update on reviewer applications, we hope to have it all finished up next month. We’re so very excited to have some new voices and even more romance coverage. … Tor.com has released a big list of their summer releases! Yay for learning about new, upcoming books. However, my TBR pile isn’t as appreciative. … Looking … Continue reading Links: Dodgeball, Summer Releases, & More→
Settle in for some Wednesday Links! I feel like it’s a been a slow “cool things on the Internet” week, or maybe I’ve just been traveling too much to keep up. It could also been both! Both is a very real possibility. Thankfully, I get a break from traveling until the end of July for RWA. … Harlequin has established Harlequin Studios, which aims to adapt their titles for TV and film. Because Harlequin has … Continue reading Links: Dune, Emails, & More→
Hey there, Wednesday! Need some links? I’m back from attending Book Expo America in NYC. I did not stay for BookCon. I’m happy to be home for a little bit before I head back to New York for my first RWA. I’m very excited to attend! … We have an update from Cleo, who was able to visit the Monument Quilt and find the square she contributed. Visit the original post to see her photos! … Happy … Continue reading Links: Health, LGBT Armory, & More→
It’s Wednesday! My allergies are here in full force, making their presence known. I also think I may have food poisoning, so that’s fun. I’ll be in New York for Book Expo, learning about all the cool new books coming out. I’m sure I’ll give you all the deetz when I get back. … Author Jennifer Weiner is at Publishers Weekly talking about the phrase, “I wrote a thing.” I’m guilty of this and have been working … Continue reading Links: Wine, WaPo, & More→
Happy Wednesday! (It is Wednesday, right?) Allergies and travel have me all out of sorts. A majority of these links are announcements, either site related or romance related. Listen, these posts can’t all be adorable animal things or interesting historical facts. … Berkley has announced its first “queer female romance” that will be released in print! Author Meryl Wilsner says that it’s a slow burn contemporary romance. You can find out more details here. … Update on … Continue reading Links: Announcements, a Kickstarter, & More→
