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Do the Thing: It’s still Monday, somewhere

Continuing our theme of “sometimes things slip,” we realized this morning we hadn’t gotten to posting a Do the Thing yesterday. Racheline was dealing with an unexpected shift in her dayjob schedule, I was dealing with our galleys on Evergreen, and … Continue reading

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles, Part 6: Beth Keane

And we’re back, with more phenomenal women from Love in Los Angeles. When we started venturing into the M/M romance space, we were told again and again that people who read gay romance don’t want women in their books, as love … Continue reading

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Holidays: Liam

While we don’t usually think of Starling as a holiday book, the reality is that Thanksgiving and Christmas loom large in it, with one of Alex’s major growing up moments happening in a thoughtful moment after attending midnight mass at … Continue reading

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Do the Thing! Letting the thing slip

As you may have noticed, there was no Do the Thing! post last week. That was our goof; we got busy and distracted with other things, and before we knew it it was Tuesday morning and we’d both forgotten to … Continue reading

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Did the Thing! November edition

So we did the things this month. Not all the things we wanted to do, but a lot of what we wanted to do, plus some stuff we didn’t think we were going to get to. So this Did the … Continue reading

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Do the Thing! Even if you’d rather pass out

This past Saturday, I did a reading at Lady Jane’s Salon Silver Spring. It was the first reading I’d done of words that I wrote since my junior year of high school. It was my first public presentation of anything, … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo: Days 14-15

At 20,551, we’ve kind of painfully fallen below NaNo par for now, but since we don’t think the final story is going to be much longer than 30K, we are (I am) quelling my internal Hermione and not getting hung … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo: Days 10-13

Falling down slightly on these updates, thanks to a combination of con crash (the fall was busy) and me reacting really poorly to the time change or, more specifically, the light change, but after today we should be on the ball again … Continue reading

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Do the Thing! Routines

When Racheline and I started writing together, our routine consisted of one thing: writing. Then there was editing on top of that, and then marketing, and then all the little things that go into getting a book ready for production … Continue reading

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NaNoWriMo: Day 7-9

So much writing! Too much, apparently, to update the blog. We’re sitting nicely at 17,315 right now, despite a couple of slow days while Racheline continues to battle the cold from hell and we did some revisions of earlier stuff. … Continue reading

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