Christmas with Erin Lorence
The day after Halloween, Christmas lights appeared in our neighborhood. Cheery white bulbs...
Kathleen Neely’s Christmas Traditions
My husband is the youngest of five siblings. By the time we met, his brothers and sisters were all...
Ash Wednesday this week
Lent and Easter are somewhat early this year. Ash Wednesday is following on the heels of St....
But Nora Does It, Why Can’t I?
There seems to be a new trend—OK, it’s always been there—towards untested authors (mostly,...
But My Characters ARE Together…Sort Of…
When I send a rejection to an author, I try very hard to be as clear as possible on why the writer...
Developing Romantic Tension
I read a really good story premise today. Sadly, it was rejected. Hero and heroine were together...
Writing tip: Fleshing out a scene
Sometimes when we write, we have experience a bombardment of images that we want to get out on the...
Follow The Yellow Brick…er…Guidelines…
Most publishers, White Rose included, have guidelines on their website. These guidelines address...
Can Inspirational Romance Serve a Dual Purpose?
Over the past few posts, we've been talking about infusing God into your work. I think this is a...
Write What You Know…
I’m sure most of you have heard this advice at some point during your writing career, but never is...
Bringing God Into The Story
Part of every Christian romance is the presence of the Lord. He is a third character, embued into...