Library Journal’s Best Indie Ebook 2017 for A Queen from the North
Best Bisexual Romance Rainbow Award 2017 for The Art of Three
Bi Writer of the Year 2017 Finalist for The Art of Three
2018 Imadjinn Awards Best Romance Novel Finalist for A Queen from the North
Category Archives: Do the thing!
Doing the Thing! without support, permission, or approval
Last night, I had what turned into a really cool conversation on Twitter that stemmed out of @WomenWriters asking about writers had support from their families. My initial response was pretty harsh. Who needs support? Do men ask these questions … Continue reading
Do the Thing! – Fighting off distractions: No, not that kind; the other, crappier kind
We all know that distractions are huge obstacles to getting done whatever it is we need or want to get done — whether that’s writing a book or doing the laundry. After all, I’m writing this and you’re reading this … Continue reading
We believe that we will Do the Thing!
During the World Cup, the U.S. slogan was I believe that we will win. This, both before and after the U.S. was knocked out of the tournament, generated a lot of discussion both about the arrogance of Americans and the … Continue reading
Do The Thing! Everyone Wants To Be Me or Do Me
Writing novels deconstructing the fantasy of celebrity means spending time on websites devoted to the fashion of and gossip about actual celebrities. It’s primary-source research into the way people treat and view movie stars, musicians, and everyone else famous. One of those … Continue reading
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Did the Thing!
It’s time to celebrate what you got done this month! Right now, I’m freaking out because of just how much more I have to get done this month, including answering some great Do the Thing comments here and on Tumblr, … Continue reading
Torquere Twitter takeover tonight (and other news)
Tuesday night (June 24, 2014) from 8 – 10pm EST, Erin and I are taking over Torquere’s twitter account. While you can always bother us at our individual Twitters (@erincmcrae & @racheline_m), please come play with us. We’ll be tagging … Continue reading
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Do the Thing! – Trust, Part 2
Trust people who are nice to you. That sounds ridiculous to say aloud, but it’s really hard for a lot of people. It’s hard for me. There are a few reasons for that. One is that I’m from New York … Continue reading
Do the thing! – Trust, part 1
As Erin and I face down the editorial notes on Starling, which arrived about fifteen minutes ago, today seems like a good day to talk about trust. Because trust is really critical to doing the thing. You need to trust that the … Continue reading
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Sneak Peek Sunday: When the no you get is from yourself
Another Sunday, another week of Sneak Peek Sunday, a romance writer blog hop. Follow the link back to see what other authors are working on this week (please note that participating authors write in all genres and at all heat levels) If … Continue reading
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Do the Thing! – Examine your shame
By the time you read this, I’ll have an essay up on Salon. This both feels like a very big deal, and not. When I told a friend last night over dinner, she was excited for me, but also like, … Continue reading
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