Tag Archives: Susan Carlisle

Plotting, writing…and a squirrel tale

Posted on September 30, 2012 by

Nothing nefarious in my plotting, I assure you… unless it’s toward the characters I’m writing about (she says with relish). I’m in Georgia at a writing retreat with my good friend, medical romance author, Susan Carlisle. As I write this, … Continue reading →

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Writing wins and woes

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

I’ll keep this upbeat, highlighting the writing wins and brushing by the woes. Deal? Lately, I haven’t been blogging (obviously – duh!) but I have been doing other writing and writing related stuff. For instance, writing as Carol Burnside, I … Continue reading →

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Great new read

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

Do you like something out of the ordinary to read? Try Susan Carlisle’s medical romance, The Nurse He Shouldn’t Notice, set in Ghana, West Africa. I’ve posted a review of it and buy links today on PFHT because it’s Labor Day … Continue reading →

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RWA12 a blast! Part 2

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

Venice Beach wasn’t as crazy as we’d expected, but I think that was due to the fact our tour guide dropped us off around 4 pm. for a two-hour jaunt. Being as it was relatively early in the day, there … Continue reading →

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RWA12 a blast! Part 1

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Last week I was in Anaheim, CA for RWA12, the Romance Writer’s of America’s annual national conference and it was a blast! I reconnected with friends, critique partners and fellow writers I only ‘visit’ with online. I also saw, squealed, laughed with and … Continue reading →

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On the road

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

I’m traveling with my good friend Susan Carlisle, who writes medical romances for Harlequin Mills & Boon. Quick trip to Oklahoma yesterday, returning home today. We’re having a blast talking about writing and plotting while on the road. I do … Continue reading →

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Plot Knots and Character Secrets

Posted on January 6, 2012 by

Join my good friend, Susan Carlisle (Harlequin Medical Romance author) and me as we talk about how we untangle plot knots and discover characters secrets while writing our romances. Where? On PFHT, where a month-long anniversary celebration continues and prizes are … Continue reading →

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Indie pub formatting and stuff

Posted on September 1, 2011 by

There’s a great post here for Indie pubs on those pesky en-dash and em-dash problems when uploading files. Check it out, Indies! Did you know you could direct sell your books through your own website? Chuck has started a discussion … Continue reading →

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Celebrate and win

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

Today I’m guest blogging at my friend Susan Carlisle’s site. She’s having a fabulous Open House all week. Guest authors, basket giveaways, excerpts, free e-books, scavenger hunts, (Did I mention prizes, free stuff, multiple winners daily?)and a lot of fun. … Continue reading →

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