The polls are closed. The vote is in. It’s official: The Masque of the Black Tulip is the most popular Pink Carnation book of them all. I can just hear Miles and Henrietta gloating, can’t you? Black Tulip triumphed in a landslide victory, scoring nearly double the votes of its nearest contenders. Tied for second [...]

Hi, all! I made my way back from the big Romance Writers of America conference to find two things waiting for me– well, more than two things if you count all the new dustbunnies that had mysteriously accumulated in my apartment during my absence, but only two things relevant to this post. Those were: 1) [...]

July 15th, 5:30-7:30, Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Exhibit Hall.

The UK romance review site Choc Lit just named The Secret History of the Pink Carnation one of their books of the month. As part of the accompanying author interview, they asked me what kind of chocolate the hero would be. I have to admit, I’d never thought of Richard quite that way before. This [...]

The countdown to RWA begins! I’m kicking off conference mania with the Literacy Book Signing, which runs from 5:30 to 7:30 on the evening of Wednesday the 15th at the Marriott Wardman Park Exhibit Hall. Note: despite my typo on the sidebar, the book signing only takes place on the 15th. Not the 16th shall [...]

Hello, my fellow New Yorkers! Now that the holiday weekend is over, distract yourself from your sunburns and barbecue-related injuries at New York’s only romance reading series: the one, the only Lady Jane’s Salon. The salon convenes at seven o’clock at Madame X for readings from Dee Davis, Anthea Lawson and Dianna Love, as well [...]

If you have a manuscript tucked away at the back of your desk, just awaiting the opportunity to catch the right editor’s eye, this might be your chance. Dorchester Publishing is holding a competition for all the unpublished romance writers in the land– at least the over eighteen ones, that is. If you’re under eighteen, [...]

Mark your calendars. It’s official. The release date for The Betrayal of the Blood Lily is January 12th, 2010. After all, if Amazon says it, it must be true.

Pink the Paperback officially makes its British debut today! Look for it at Waterstone’s and WH Smith. My spies across the Pond inform me that it’s part of their summer sales.