Monthly Archives: August 2010

Other RITA category nominees

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Regina Jeffers

These are other RITA nominees. Have you read any of them? If so, please comment. Others would love your input. Historical Romance: Wicked All Day – Liz Carlyle With Seduction in Mind – Laura Lee Guhrke To Beguile a Beast … Continue reading →

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Georgian Era Happenings: Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Regina Jeffers

One of the more challenging aspects of writing historical romance is the amount of research one must do. It is not uncommon to spend 8 – 10 hours researching a fact that in less than a paragraph in the book. … Continue reading →

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2010 RITA Award Finalists – Contemporary

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Regina Jeffers

It seems people have been asking me lately for books that they might consider reading. As I read LOTS of historical romance, I have no problem in that area, but I admit to not being as “adept” in recommending other … Continue reading →

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Which of these have you read?

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Regina Jeffers

I was fortunate to be a finalist for the Booksellers Best Award. Those of us present for the winners’ announcements enjoyed a fabulous evening of getting to know other authors and a delicious “spread” of appetizers. Please understand. I never … Continue reading →

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Are you a pantser, a plotter, or a plotser?

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Regina Jeffers

I just returned from the Romance Writers of America convention in Orlando. It was 4 days of intense workshops. One of my favorites was by 3 of my fellow chapter members from Heart of the Carolina chapter. Claudia Dain began … Continue reading →

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