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CROSS-POSTED FROM: HTTP://SHOSHANNAEVERS.COM/2015/11/SAYING-GOODBYE-TO-EROTIC-ROMANCE/ Hello to my readers, my friends, my family, and anyone in the romance industry who sees this:  Gathe...

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So, this is my picture on Wikipedia: However, some creepy-creepster decided he could USE MY IMAGE FOR COMMERCIAL GAIN by selling his own book (which is possibly plagiarized - see my review po...

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Boy do I have a story to tell - and fortunately, the solution that finally worked to get my Facebook access back after THEY LOCKED MY ACCESS TO BOTH MY PROFILE AND PAGE DUE TO MY NOT USING MY "RE...

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COMPLICATION CARDS - PART THREE: THE SCENE Read Part One , and Part Two . Guest Post by author Ines Johnson You’ve discovered your character’s need, and potential their want, which is a...

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COMPLICATION CARDS PART TWO: THE OBSTACLE COURSE GUEST POST BY AUTHOR INES JOHNSON READ PART 1 HERE . Last week Yesterday we learned that characters have holes that only ‘needs’ can fil...

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COMPLICATION CARDS Guest post by author Ines Johnson PART ONE: THE "HOLE" CHARACTER All characters have holes (notice it rhymes with goal). You open the first chapter and find a human bei...

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GAY DINOSAUR BILLIONAIRE ADVENTURES WITH BIGFOOT AND FRIENDS! Releases TODAY for April Fools Day! (for real though) LIMITED TIME ONLY AMAZON , AMAZON UK , B&N , KOBO "My favourite rea...

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Thank you to author Ines Johnson for this guest post! Ines writes erotic, paranormal and fairytales romance novels. Her new release is Pumpkin: a Cindermama Story. DIY BLOG TOURS BY INES JOHNSO...

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I've always known reading romance and erotica was good for me. Now I have proof. Because science! Thank you to writer Kimberly Turner for this guest post!  3 WAYS READING ROMANCE CAN BENEF...

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THANK YOU SO MUCH TO OUR READERS! You put Cowboy 12-Pack, featuring my cowboy romance I Am Not Your Melody , onto the New York Times and USA Today Bestseller lists! Congratulations to th...

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I've got plenty of writer-friends on the TRADITIONAL-PUBLISHING PATH who are going through the soul-sucking process of submitting their books to agents or editors and getting rejections. What d...

http://www.thewriterschallenge.com/2015/01/why-rejections-are-good-thing.html

COWBOY 12 PACK — TWELVE SMOKIN’ HOT COWBOY BOOKS! AVAILABLE NOW FOR JUST 99¢ FOR A LIMITED TIME. IF YOU LOVE SEXY COWBOY ROMANCE BOOKS, GET READY FOR A 12-PACK OF ‘EM FROM NEW Y...

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I AM NOT YOUR MELODY IT'S RELEASE DAY FOR MY STEAMY COWBOY ROMANCE! IT'S JUST 99¢ FOR A LIMITED TIME! AND WE'VE GOT A $25 GIFT CARD GIVEAWAY! A stand-alone (NO cliffhangers) prequel...

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There is a very good blog post called Things Indie Writers Learned in 2014 on KrisWrites.com. I think the part Kris wrote about WHY WRITERS QUIT was especially important. To quote: Writers h...

http://www.thewriterschallenge.com/2014/12/why-authors-quit-writing.html

Bustle.com has a great article up today about how to win #NaNoWriMo , and they actually mentioned me as a winner with a good tip to use! :) (clicking image makes it bigger!) LET ME EXPLAIN...

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TL;DR: LITTLE DETAILS PULLED FROM REAL-LIFE HOMES, CITIES, AND JOBS THAT YOU ALREADY KNOW WELL, CAN ADD THAT EXTRA DEPTH AND REALISM TO YOUR FICTION. * * * In short, VISIT AS MANY DIFFERENT ...

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I'm thrilled to announce that Wicked Hot Reads: Ten Paranormal Romances , a sexy box set book bundle featuring my Beauty and the Beast (an erotic re-imagining) hit the USA Today Bestseller list ...

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I was interviewed for an hour by Tom Corson-Knowles about writing, marketing, and publishing!  It was streamed live on Jun 23, 2014 at ebookpublishingschool.com   Certain tidbits you'l...

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I've been seeing far too many new authors publish with vanity presses and spend huge amounts of money, when THEY COULD DO IT THEMSELVES FOR MUCH LESS, AND END UP WITH A BETTER BOOK. These "sel...

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IT'S RELEASE DAY FOR THE TYCOON'S CONVENIENT BRIDE...AND BABY! Even better, it's ON SALE FOR JUST 99C for only a few more days before it goes up to $3.99! AMAZON , AMAZON UK , B&N , IBO...

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Check out the excerpt Entangled posted from The Tycoon’s Convenient Bride… and Baby ! I'm so excited about this book! :) It releases July 28th and is available for preorder.

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Coming July 28th, 2014 from Entangled Indulgence! The Tycoon’s Convenient Bride… and Baby a sexy contemporary romance by Shoshanna Evers Thank you to all the book bloggers who participate...

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I used to think that you couldn't change the book title of an already-published book, because you'd lose all of your reviews and ranking, and have to start from scratch. But, that only applies ...

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I JUST GOT AN EMAIL ASKING A GREAT QUESTION ABOUT EDITORS. Here it is, in part (personal info redacted for privacy): "I am writing a book, which I have never done before, we were discussing he...

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I'm really THRILLED WITH THE PROCESS OF MAKING AUDIOBOOKS INDEPENDENTLY (ie without a publisher) on ACX.com . IF YOU ARE AN AUTHOR WHO HAS RETAINED YOUR AUDIO RIGHTS, like I did with The Enslave...

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