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Tag Archives: Lake Effect
Release Day: They Do anthologies and “Lake Effect”
The They Do anthologies and stories are now out from Torquere Press! Lake Effect $2.49 by Racheline Maltese & Erin McRae When Kyle and Daniel return to their hometown to get married, they find themselves facing an obstacle course of family drama and … Continue reading
Posted in books, Lake Effect, New release news, Rochester, They Do, Writing
Tagged books, f/f romance, Lake Effect, lgbt romance, m/m romance, Rochester, They Do, Writing
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Adventures in branding: Mc before Ma, except after….
One of the most common questions Erin and I get about co-writing involves our egos. Or, more bluntly, how do we keep from killing each other. Despite, I think, both of us being very ego-driven and easily-bruised people (even if … Continue reading
Posted in books, Cowriting, Lake Effect, Love in Los Angeles, Starling, They Do
Tagged books, Cowriting, Lake Effect, lgbt romance, Love in Los Angeles books, m/m romance, Starling, They Do, Writing
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Playlist: Lake Effect
Earlier I wrote about growing up in Rochester, where “Lake Effect” is set. Today, I’m bringing you the music of the story and of Rochester, as I know it. Most of it falls somewhere in the Irish folk/pop/rock spectrum. Most of the … Continue reading
Posted in Lake Effect, playlists, Rochester, They Do, Writing
Tagged Lake Effect, lgbt romance, Locations, m/m romance, playlists, Rochester, Travel, Writing
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Move over, report card: My romance novel cover is on my parents’ fridge
And today we bring you the latest installment of Your Mom! Which we may have to expand to Your Parents! or Your Other Blood or Chosen Family Members Who Bring You Both Embarassment and Joy! because my father is hilarious, … Continue reading
Posted in Demons, Lake Effect, Love in Los Angeles, Starling, Writing, Your Mom
Tagged demons, Lake Effect, Love in Los Angeles books, Starling, Writing, your mom
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Sneak Peek: Lake Effect (Something a little different!)
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). We … Continue reading
Posted in Cowriting, Lake Effect, Sneak Peek Sunday, Writing
Tagged books, Cowriting, Lake Effect, lgbt romance, m/m romance, Process, Rochester, Sneak Peek Sunday, They Do, Writing
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Giveaway winners revealed!
Erin and I are pleased to announce that the free copy of “Lake Effect” that was a giveaway associated with the TRS Staying Home Party will be going to Tumblr/Twitter user @istytehcrawk when the story comes out on June 18th. … Continue reading
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Tagged Lake Effect, lgbt romance, lgbtq, m/m romance, They Do, winners
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TRS Staying Home Party — Win Stuff!
So there’s this cool romance novel focused website called The Romance Studio, and while many of our peers are off at the Romantic Times conference in New Orleans, they are hosting a Staying Home Party on their website. Basically, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in books, Doves, Lake Effect, Love in Los Angeles, Starling, They Do, Writing
Tagged Doves, Lake Effect, lgbt romance, Love in Los Angeles books, m/m romance, Starling, They Do, Writing
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Sneak Peek Sunday: Lake Effect
Welcome to week three of our participation in 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 … Continue reading
Posted in books, Lake Effect, Sneak Peek Sunday, They Do, Writing
Tagged books, Lake Effect, lgbt romance, m/m romance, Sneak Peek Sunday, They Do, Writing
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Cover reveal: They Do anthology
Along with the edits for our story “Lake Effect,” Erin and I just got the covers for Torquere’s upcoming They Do anthologies of short stories with same-sex wedding themes. They Do will be out on June 18, 2014 in a … Continue reading
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Rochester, NY
Even though we began Starling way earlier, the first story of Racheline and mine to be released is a short story in a wedding-themed anthology from Torquere Press. Unlike Starling, “Lake Effect” isn’t set in New York or L.A. or any of the other … Continue reading