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Friends Don’t Let Friends Write Bad Sex

Welcome to the Abridged Smut Writing Bible! Recently, I did a guest spot at All The Kissing giving tips about how to write sex scenes. It’s a great resource if you’re just getting started writing your first fictional sexy times, or if you want to take the scenes you’re already writing and boost them to the next level. I wanted to link it here on my website so all my writing resources are in the same place. It goes along really well with my past posts on How to Write Steamy Sexual Tension and Writing Sex and Violence: What Your Action Scenes Can Teach to Your Getting Action Scenes. Quick shout out also to All The Kissing, which is a fantastic online community for romance writers. They have a blog that has no holds barred discussions of writing craft topics...
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Making Promo Fun

Marketing Plan…these are words guaranteed to make most authors run for the hills. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Promoting your books can be an excuse to fall in love with your characters all over again, or ogle abs, or show off your arts and crafts skills. Romance Writer’s Chat (#RWChat) recently hosted me on their blog to talk about just this topic. I wanted to link it here on my website so that all my author tips resources are in one place. And also because RWChat itself is a fantastic resource for all romance (or non-romance!) authors. They do a weekly Twitter chat on Sunday that’s a great place to meet other authors, share writing craft and publishing knowledge, and, of course, deploy all your favorite Daenerys dragon fire gifs. After you read my post, feel free...
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Tie Me Down is out today!

The heartbreaking, funny, and romantic next installment to the Sex, Love, and Rock & Roll series just went up for sale! If you liked Danny and Kate’s story in Playing the Pauses, you’ll love this novella that continues their love story. The jet-setting music jobs they love are tearing them apart… Amazon:                                           https://goo.gl/z5HANs Barnes and Noble:                         https://goo.gl/vUV9gY Kobo:                                                https://goo.gl/tLpW5c ITunes/Apple:                                 https://goo.gl/PvP1Xw $1.99 ebook / $6.49 paperback             What comes after the happily ever after? Once upon a time, a...
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