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Episode 12 – Advice to the Unpubbed Writers out there

September 12, 2010

Today on Romantically Speaking I talked to my fellow writer and good friend Anna Alexander about the wonders of being an unpubbed author and some of what we have learned in our journey towards getting that elusive publishing contract. A couple points we hit on…. the importance of Marketing, Research!Research!Research!, and why conferences are a [...]

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Episode 9 – Alayna Williams, Author of “Dark Oracle”

June 19, 2010

Today on Romantically Speaking, we were lucky to have author Alayna Williams on, speaking about her Debut book, “Dark Oracle” “Dark Oracle” is an Urban Fantasy with an X-Files type vibe, with its heroine being a criminal profiler/ tarot card reader. Tarot being so important to the creation of the story as well as an [...]

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Episode 7 – Rose Lerner, Author of “In For a Penny”

February 28, 2010

Today at Romantically Speaking, we were very happy to welcome Debut Author Rose Lerner!  In For A Penny is a Regency getting a lot of advanced review praise for its incredible attention to historical detail and being called a worthy successor to Georgette Heyer.    ~~~By the By, one thing we didn’t mention on the Podcast [...]

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Episode 4 – Ann Charles, 1st Turning Point

January 24, 2010

We had a great time today with our special guest, Ann Charles! Ann spoke at length about her newest contribution to all the aspiring writers out there, 1st Turning Point! 1st Turning Point is a wealth of information for all the unpublished or small published writers out there… ways to market yourself, ways to make [...]

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I’m on Twitter!

January 7, 2010

My twitter name is DaniMonsch.  Please note that it is not the full name, it is the nickname Dani, then Monsch. Can you believe DanielleMonsch was taken?  Seriously, who has that name but me?! But it was, and someone does, and we move on.  So, follow me.  Who knows, the occasional bon mot my fall [...]

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Episode 1 – Hello Everybody!

January 4, 2010

As with most first episodes, Romantically Speaking #1 was a mixture of me introducing myself, and me trying to hide my nerves. Of course, I find it hilarious that speaking into a telephone surrounded by exactly no one can cause nervousness, but that’s just me. I started RS for a couple reasons. I had been doing [...]

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Writing Tip – WRITE!!!!!!!!!

January 3, 2010

Oh, I hear the ‘DUH’ echoing throughout cyberspace as I type, but give me a second to explain. First, let me clarify that I am talking to the writers out there who hope to be published.  For those who are not familiar with the world of to-be-published, it is world of near insanity, not unlike [...]

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