Tag Archives: romantic women’s fiction

It’s Here! It’s Here!

It doesn’t get old, holding the fruits of your labor in your hands, flipping through the pages and thinking, I wrote this! What surprises me is how long it took. The other day, I was looking through some old blog posts, … Continue reading

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Meet the Characters! Roger and Lauren Norris

In a small town, like Dogwood, Texas, everybody knows everybody. Roger and Lauren went to the same high school as Scott and Emily, and were in the youth group in the same church Micah now preaches in. Friends then, friends … Continue reading

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Meet the Characters! Rita and Micah

Come June 6, you’ll have your own opportunity to wander the charming streets of Dogwood, Texas, and meet all the folks who populate the town. But for now, I’m giving you a quick intro to some of my favorite characters. … Continue reading

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Scott Barlow, Destroyer of Sex Lives

Not people, pets. He’s the goodlookin’ single veterinarian in Dogwood, Texas. Among his patients are Puddin’, the Yorkshire Terror with a bacon addiction, and Porki, the pot bellied pig with a gas problem, not to mention the stray cats Millie brings to … Continue reading

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Swing That Bat, Boys!

Ah, Spring! The time of year when the ground begins to thaw, the birds begin to sing, and thousands of kids across the nation start dreaming of dirt and diamonds. Baseball diamonds, that is. You may not know this about … Continue reading

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Ah, the Victorian!

The Victorian, particularly the Queen Anne Victorian like the one here, is my absolute favorite design. Can’t afford one, don’t want to have to renovate or maintain one, but oh, how I’d love to explore one! Do you know what … Continue reading

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Learning the Genre: POV in Women’s Fiction

I’ve been exploring Women’s Fiction, and one of the things that I’ve discovered is that it doesn’t follow any particular format. Each WF book has a common theme: women’s problems and how they overcome them. It also has a common … Continue reading

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