Monthly Archives: March 2015

Writer Down…I Repeat Writer Down

Posted on March 27, 2015 by

Writer down people! I don’t know how I did it but I have displaced a top rib which in turn has made the shoulder blade on that side to be displaced as well. Im in constant pain and it feels … Continue reading →

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How to Write a Villain That Readers Will Love to Hate

Posted on March 23, 2015 by

Every story has a villain. While most stories have villains that are generic and somewhat boring others have villains that are creepy and leave you feeling freaked out. The best type of villain, in my opinion, are the ones where you … Continue reading →

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Do Men Who Prefer Plus Size Women Actually Exist?

Posted on March 20, 2015 by

If you’ve been around my blog then you know I’m all about body confidence no matter what your size is. I’m also all about embracing your body and learning to appreciate what you have right now, not what you hope … Continue reading →

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How To Write The Perfect Curve Loving Hero

Posted on March 16, 2015 by

The perfect curve loving hero is not a unicorn. He actually exists, to a certain degree, in real life. (I say to a certain degree because no one is truly perfect.) If this is true why is it so hard … Continue reading →

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A List of Plus Sized Heroines and the Heroes That Love Them

Posted on March 13, 2015 by

We’ve all got our favorite couples in romance. Why they are our favorite is as varied as the reader. However, when someone sees a fictional couple as a favorite then you can guaranteed that the writer did their job. In … Continue reading →

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How To Create The Perfect Plus Sized Heroine

Posted on March 9, 2015 by

First things first… There is no such thing as perfect. Back when romances began, readers could only find heroines who had the perfect “barbie” body. Blonde, white, tall, young and skinny. Over the decades the romance community has slowly created … Continue reading →

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Does Your Appearance Really Make a Difference?

Posted on March 6, 2015 by

Yes. Appearance really does matter. I know it sucks to say that and it shouldn’t be that way but it does. If you think that you are the only person on earth who isn’t affected by appearance think again. Think … Continue reading →

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What Are The Most Popular Sub Genres in Romance & How Do They Compare?

Posted on March 4, 2015 by

Most people who have not been lucky enough to read a romance book think that all romance books are the same. Of course, those of us who actually read and enjoy romance know that this genre is vast and varied. … Continue reading →

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Your Formatting, Word Counts and Page Length Questions Answered

Posted on March 2, 2015 by

If you’re new to the submitting process you might be racking your brain right about now on how to properly format your fiction manuscript. No doubt you’ve done a quick Google search and found a few examples or read a … Continue reading →

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