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To view an Romance/Love newsletter, click an issue date: |
| #4876: | February 15, 2012 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| The Meaning of Valentine's Day Why do we buy expensive stuff for the ones we love one day a year? | ||
| #4858: | February 08, 2012 | StephB |
| Romantic Cities from Around the World February is a month dedicated to love so I thought I'd share some of the world's most romantic cities with you. | ||
| #4854: | February 01, 2012 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Valentne's Day Every Day Not just one day, treat 'em special year round! | ||
| #4844: | January 25, 2012 | Lonewolf |
| The Origins of Valentine's Day Have you ever wondered where Valentine's Day came from? | ||
| #4823: | January 18, 2012 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Young Love Who was your first love? | ||
| #4812: | January 11, 2012 | StephB |
| Romantic Sub-Genres An overview of romance and several popular sub-genres. | ||
| #4809: | January 04, 2012 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Resolution Switcheroo My parents employed a unique resolution system... and it worked! | ||
| #4778: | December 20, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Mistletoe: A Symbol of Love at Christmas The origins and modern day used of mistletoe. | ||
| #4761: | December 13, 2011 | StephB |
| Romantic Gestures mean a lot Romantic Gestures mean a lot, especially during this time of year. | ||
| #4751: | December 06, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Traditions Old or new--traditions are a special part of the holidays! | ||
| #4746: | November 29, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| The Love of a True Friend If we are lucky we all have a good friend in our lives. | ||
| #4729: | November 22, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| I Am Thankful for You! Being thankful for the special people in our lives this Thanksgiving. | ||
| #4717: | November 15, 2011 | StephB |
| Using Romantic Description Tags This newsletter takes a look at how to fashion romantic description tags. | ||
| #4708: | November 08, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Sometimes, Loves really is not romantic! Love is half romance, half laughter and 100% work! (Wait, make that Joy!) | ||
| #4681: | October 26, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| The Couple Who Games Together. . . The couple who games together stays together | ||
| #4667: | October 19, 2011 | StephB |
| The Romance of the Paranormal What attracks us to paranormal romance? Fatal Attraction? Good vs Evil? | ||
| #4663: | October 12, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| When The Bad Guy Isn't a Person Sometimes, the conflict a character has or fights against on the way to happiness is an event; not another person. | ||
| #4650: | October 05, 2011 | Satuawany |
| Beauty and the Beast All the best love stories are Beauty and the Beast stories. | ||
| #4633: | September 28, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Finding Love Online A personal story, and some advice | ||
| #4618: | September 21, 2011 | StephB |
| The Romance of Roses August was Romance Awareness Month. I'd thought I'd look at the romance of roses with this newsletter. | ||
| #4611: | September 14, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Observations 'Round the Neighborhood Amazing how things change depending upon the perspective! | ||
| #4600: | September 07, 2011 | Brooke-Happy Anniversary Jeff! |
| A Romantic Birthday Dinner Sometimes things don't work out exactly as you plan. | ||
| #4584: | August 31, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Famous Literary Couples Part 2 I share some of my reader's favorite literary couples. | ||
| #4570: | August 24, 2011 | StephB |
| Romance and the Courtesan Romance through the eyes of a Courtesan (the other woman) | ||
| #4565: | August 17, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Listen to Your Characters! 10 things your characters are trying to tell you! | ||
| #4553: | August 10, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| A close look at the Romantic Hero Have you ever wondered what makes the hero so romantic? | ||
| #4537: | August 03, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Famous Literary Couples Romeo and Juliet | ||
| #4518: | July 27, 2011 | StephB |
| History of Romance Let's take a look at the roots of Romance and how it's evolved through the ages. | ||
| #4511: | July 20, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Making Foreign Places Real Romance books tend to have foreign places as a part of the storyline; how to make them pop and read as real! | ||
| #4501: | July 13, 2011 | Satuawany |
| Saying "I Love You" Whether a character means it or not when they say those three words, the reader has to believe the feeling behind it. | ||
| #4491: | July 06, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Why Fireworks? Thinking about the fireworks cliche on July 4th | ||
| #4471: | June 29, 2011 | StephB |
| A look at Romantic Comedy Thinking about writing a Romantic Comedy? Check this newsletter out for some tips. | ||
| #4466: | June 22, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Stuck? Write a love letter! If you aren't sure how two characters need to interact; write a love letter from one to the other. | ||
| #4454: | June 15, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| Digital Dilemma Pt. 2 A question of the liaisons we carry with people across the internet. | ||
| #4433: | June 08, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| What Puts the "Best" in "Friend"? | ||
| #4424: | June 01, 2011 | StephB |
| Writing Romantic Dialogue Tips and ideas for writing romantic dialogue. | ||
| #4421: | May 25, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Those Special Moments Uniquely you moments; give them to your characters too! | ||
| #4405: | May 18, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| A Mother's Love A little something I wrote about my mom for Mother's Day | ||
| #4386: | May 11, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Puppy Love ....and they called it puppy love. | ||
| #4369: | May 04, 2011 | StephB |
| Creating the romance of the love scene A look at how to craft a great love scene. | ||
| #4361: | April 27, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Romance's Revolving Door Pondering the spinning qualities of teen romance. | ||
| #4355: | April 20, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| Upcoming Anniversary A brief talk about relationships and anniversaries | ||
| #4335: | April 13, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Sometimes, I Don't Believe in Love Sometimes, I don't believe in love... or, at least, not the way you do. | ||
| #4322: | April 06, 2011 | StephB |
| A Look Romantic Suspense A brief overview of how to write for romantic suspense. | ||
| #4320: | March 30, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Love Seen Through a Different Glass Beyond the love of romance, or that of family, is the love between friends, too often over-looked. | ||
| #4305: | March 23, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| The Break up Plan How a search for a break up turned into an interesting read | ||
| #4285: | March 16, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Romantic Movies: Love Them or Hate Them? Do romantic movies set us up for failure, or are they just an escape from reality? | ||
| #4262: | March 09, 2011 | StephB |
| Interview w/Romance Author Tami Dee An interview with romance author, Tami Dee | ||
| #4270: | March 02, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Transport Your Reader Into Your Story! Pluck them out of their easy chair and let them BE in your story... | ||
| #4213: | February 23, 2011 | W~W Gone Fishing! |
| Falling in Love-Later in Life Falling in love, again, isn’t just for the young. Experience the thrill along with the freedom! | ||
| #4236: | February 16, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Valentine's Day Vs. Single Awareness Day Which do YOU chose to celebrate? | ||
| #4226: | February 09, 2011 | StephB |
| Charles d'Orleans, the Romantic Duke Inspiration can be found in many places. Charles d'Orleans story and poetry is inspiration for Valentine's Day. | ||
| #4222: | February 02, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Valentine's Day- Realistic Expectations How do your characters handle the big day? Or do they? The rising of Mars and Venus can cloud the horizon! | ||
| #4209: | January 26, 2011 | Lonewolf |
| My letter of love A bit of personal experience about love | ||
| #4188: | January 19, 2011 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Does Loving Life Effect Your Love Life? The importance of laughter and fun in a relationship | ||
| #4164: | January 12, 2011 | StephB |
| Romance Writing Goals for 2011 This newsletter takes a look at resolutions, goals, and how to shape them for writing romance in 2011. | ||
| #4167: | January 05, 2011 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Love is a Warm Puppy Never underestimate pet power with your characters. | ||
| #4147: | December 28, 2010 | Shaara Dragon Breath |
| The Falling Out The scene is set, but tragedy befalls the lovers as the "Falling Out" arrives | ||
| #4138: | December 21, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| The Most Romantic Time. . . of the Year? Roaring fires, Christmas tree lights, hot chocolate and the one you love . . . | ||
| #4112: | December 14, 2010 | StephB |
| A Look at: Inspirational Romance A brief overview of the Inspirational romance subgenre. | ||
| #4124: | December 07, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Wrap all Your Presents in Love What the present is, matters not; it is all in the feelings behind it. | ||
| #4063: | November 30, 2010 | W~W Gone Fishing! |
| Don't Just Write It, Live It! Become your own character, find that passion from within. | ||
| #4087: | November 23, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| A Perfect Moment Every once in awhile if you're lucky, you experience a perfect moment in time | ||
| #4059: | November 16, 2010 | StephB |
| Love in War A look at romance in military/war writing. | ||
| #4071: | November 09, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| A Dance Lingers On-Love After Marriage Considering why Romance Novels seem to end when they marry--when their story has but just begun | ||
| #4049: | November 03, 2010 | Shaara Dragon Breath |
| Love: The Ego Booster Does it take a couple of doses of love before we learn to believe in ourselves? | ||
| #4037: | October 27, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Imagine: Love Lessons from John Lennon All we need is love and to give peace a chance-- thirty years later. | ||
| #3993: | October 20, 2010 | StephB |
| Welcome Romance Author, J. Morgan Romance Author, J. Morgan, Visits the Romance/Love Newsletter. | ||
| #4022: | October 13, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Love in a grain of sand? Looking for ways to express love and romance that are not the same old-same old! | ||
| #3999: | October 06, 2010 | Shaara Dragon Breath |
| Love Tokens: Flowers The Power of Flowers and The Significance of Their Colors | ||
| #3986: | September 29, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| More on Love Poetry Why I think love poetry shouldn't necessarily rhyme. | ||
| #3909: | September 22, 2010 | StephB |
| An Overview of Gothic Romance This newsletter takes a look at gothic romance. | ||
| #3974: | September 15, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| What's Left After the Endorphins Relax? Too many stories deal with new love; old love is far more a thing of depth. | ||
| #3952: | September 08, 2010 | Shaara Dragon Breath |
| Love: What Does It Actually Look Like? Showing the emotion of LOVE rather than telling about it. | ||
| #3939: | September 01, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Do You Believe in Setting Them Free? If you love someone set them free. If they come back to you, it was meant to be. | ||
| #3908: | August 25, 2010 | StephB |
| The Romance of the Vampire This newsletter takes a look at the appeal of vampires in paranormal romance. | ||
| #3925: | August 18, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Love is where you find it Love is not always 'romantic.' | ||
| #3899: | August 11, 2010 | Shaara Dragon Breath |
| Love: What Is It Exactly? An interspective examination of the elements of LOVE through the use of songs . . . | ||
| #3894: | August 04, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| 10 Reasons I Love Writing.com Why do you love the site? | ||
| #3848: | July 28, 2010 | StephB |
| Real Life Love This newsletter takes a look at real life love stories. | ||
| #3872: | July 21, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Playing a game of 'Let's Pretend' Sometimes it helps to 'play act' scenes or dialogue-and you may end up somewhere you've never been! | ||
| #3844: | July 14, 2010 | Shannon |
| An Ernest Lesson How Hemingway's passionate writing can teach us a thing or three | ||
| #3835: | July 07, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| The June Bride Syndrome And why I'm not a June bride | ||
| #3809: | June 30, 2010 | StephB |
| Love and ... Erotica? Stephanie takes a look at how erotica fits into romance. | ||
| #3820: | June 23, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| Everyone Wants aHappy Ending! Doesn't matter how 'grown-up' we become, we all still seek the fairy tale ending. | ||
| #3811: | June 16, 2010 | Lonewolf |
| Romance and Love from the Wolf Love Letters from the soul | ||
| #3781: | June 09, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| Looking Back on Junior High Love Remembering what it was like to be a young girl, falling in love during junior high slow dances. | ||
| #3753: | June 02, 2010 | StephB |
| It's all about the Heat A look at the different "heat" levels in romance writing. | ||
| #3751: | June 02, 2010 | StephB |
| It's all about the Heat A look at the different "heat" levels in romance writing. | ||
| #3750: | June 02, 2010 | StephB |
| It's all about the Heat A look at the different "heat" levels in romance writing. | ||
| #3749: | June 02, 2010 | StephB |
| It's all about the Heat A look at the different "heat" levels in romance writing. | ||
| #3762: | May 26, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| What is romantic to you? Romance is in the eye of the beholder. | ||
| #3746: | May 19, 2010 | Lonewolf |
| Digital Dilemma What happens when you take a online adventure. | ||
| #3716: | May 12, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| A Mother's Love Happy Belated Mother's Day! Today's newsletter is on a mother's love. | ||
| #3691: | May 05, 2010 | StephB |
| #3690: | May 05, 2010 | StephB |
| #3700: | April 28, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3685: | April 21, 2010 | Legerdemain |
| #3663: | April 14, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| #3637: | April 07, 2010 | StephB |
| #3636: | April 07, 2010 | StephB |
| #3645: | March 31, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3617: | March 24, 2010 | Giselle |
| #3601: | March 17, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| #3582: | March 10, 2010 | StephB |
| #3590: | March 03, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3564: | February 24, 2010 | esprit |
| Do You Write Purple Prose? What does the phrase 'purple prose' mean? | ||
| #3555: | February 17, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| #3549: | February 10, 2010 | Ben Langhinrichs-quiet |
| #3538: | February 03, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3514: | January 27, 2010 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| #3492: | January 20, 2010 | Adriana Noir |
| #3494: | January 13, 2010 | esprit |
| Romance Writers are Fortunate I'm not saying it's easy, I'm saying the rewards are great and almost instant because the genre is so popular. | ||
| #3487: | January 06, 2010 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3462: | December 30, 2009 | Smiling Sonali WDC Power #1! |
| #3413: | December 16, 2009 | Crys in Winter Wonderland |
| #3433: | December 09, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3422: | December 02, 2009 | Legerdemain |
| #3405: | November 25, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3390: | November 18, 2009 | Smiling Sonali WDC Power #1! |
| #3375: | November 11, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3363: | October 28, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3336: | October 21, 2009 | StephB |
| #3329: | October 14, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3307: | October 07, 2009 | esprit |
| Mary Sue and Gary Stu Original Mary Sue Litmus test is linked. Use it to test if your main character is heading toward cliche or not. | ||
| #3305: | September 30, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3263: | September 23, 2009 | StephB |
| #3279: | September 16, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3267: | September 09, 2009 | Vivian Zabel - publisher |
| #3255: | September 02, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3223: | August 26, 2009 | Smiling Sonali WDC Power #1! |
| #3231: | August 19, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3171: | August 12, 2009 | StephB |
| #3201: | August 05, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3186: | July 29, 2009 | Vivian Zabel - publisher |
| #3178: | July 22, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3139: | July 15, 2009 | StephB |
| #3156: | July 08, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3144: | July 01, 2009 | Vivian Zabel - publisher |
| #3125: | June 24, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3117: | June 17, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3104: | June 10, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #3086: | June 03, 2009 | Smiling Sonali WDC Power #1! |
| #3075: | May 27, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #3056: | May 20, 2009 | Just an Ordinary Jyo |
| #3054: | May 13, 2009 | esprit |
| Writing to a Category Imprint Writing category romance is a good way for new Romance authors to get their foot in the door of publishing. | ||
| #3037: | May 06, 2009 | esprit |
| Do Men Read Love Stories? Why do male authors hide their genre behind feminine pin names, and male readers deny the book is theirs? | ||
| #3022: | April 29, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2978: | April 22, 2009 | Shannon |
| #2981: | April 15, 2009 | Smiling Sonali WDC Power #1! |
| #2972: | April 01, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2888: | March 25, 2009 | Shannon |
| #2940: | March 18, 2009 | esprit |
| Is it Romance or Is it Love? There is a difference between the two and it's easily spotted once we understand the formula. | ||
| #2931: | March 11, 2009 | Lady Stars |
| #2921: | March 04, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2897: | February 18, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2881: | February 11, 2009 | Lady Stars |
| #2864: | February 04, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2848: | January 28, 2009 | spidey |
| #2843: | January 21, 2009 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2822: | January 14, 2009 | MOO for President |
| #2817: | January 07, 2009 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2804: | December 31, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2793: | December 24, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2779: | December 17, 2008 | Lady Stars |
| #2760: | December 10, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2755: | December 03, 2008 | Legerdemain |
| #2741: | November 26, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2722: | November 19, 2008 | Lady Stars |
| #2714: | November 12, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2691: | October 29, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2678: | October 22, 2008 | Joy |
| #2659: | October 15, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2654: | October 08, 2008 | Legerdemain |
| #2637: | October 01, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2612: | September 17, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2595: | September 03, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2582: | August 27, 2008 | Joy |
| #2561: | August 20, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2556: | August 13, 2008 | Nikola |
| #2532: | July 30, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2516: | July 23, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2506: | July 16, 2008 | A Decade for a Stik? |
| #2491: | July 09, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2482: | July 02, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2463: | June 25, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2454: | June 18, 2008 | Kate~Rune Writing & Reading |
| #2444: | June 11, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2434: | June 04, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2411: | May 28, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2390: | May 14, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2382: | May 07, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2366: | April 30, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2337: | April 23, 2008 | Joy |
| #2344: | April 16, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2329: | April 09, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2315: | April 02, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2303: | March 26, 2008 | A Decade for a Stik? |
| #2288: | March 19, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2275: | March 12, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2256: | March 05, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2252: | February 27, 2008 | Joy |
| #2239: | February 20, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2226: | February 13, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2207: | February 06, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2201: | January 30, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2186: | January 23, 2008 | Demon Squirrel of Doom! |
| #2179: | January 16, 2008 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2160: | January 09, 2008 | Fyn - cough hack gasp |
| #2149: | January 02, 2008 | Vivian Zabel - publisher |
| #2143: | December 26, 2007 | AJ Looking On The Bright Side |
| #2130: | December 19, 2007 | spidey |
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