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Blog Hop: My Writing Process

September 15, 2014 by GGAndrew 2 Comments

This month I’ve been tagged by a fellow author in a blog hop where I answer questions about my writing process and then tag three more writers. I was tagged by the lovely romance writer Rebecca Brooks, who wrote about her writing process here. Here’s a bit more about Rebecca: Rebecca Brooks lives in New York … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writing Tagged: books, character development, contemporary romance, Elizabeth Cole, fantasy, horror, Jenny Vinyl, Jonathan Andrew, reading, Rebecca Brooks, revising, romance, romantic comedy, superheroes, television, writing, writing process

Are You Surprised by the Books that Stay with You?

September 8, 2014 by GGAndrew 1 Comment

I recently did that Facebook book nerd meme that is making the rounds, the one where you’re supposed to list ten books that have stayed with you. The question, as I copied it, instructed me to not think too hard about this question, so of course I then proceeded to think twice as long as most other people … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book Nerdery Tagged: book rating, books, Facebook, Goodreads, meme, Prodigal Summer, readers, reading

Writers Who Read: Marly Youmans

August 26, 2014 by GGAndrew Leave a Comment

Our Writers Who Read series continues this week with Marly Youmans. Who are you? Marly Youmans. Some people know me as the author of 13 books, counting this year’s Glimmerglass and next year’s Maze of Blood. I write poetry (mostly formal, including long narratives), short stories, novels, and the occasional essay. Other people know me by my … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Alice in Wonderland, books, Carroll, Charles Causley, Charlotte Bronte, Coleridge, Deep Exegesis, Emily Dickinson, Frost, Glimmerglass, Hawthorne, Jane Austen, John Donne, Kathleen Raine, Keats, kids, Leon Garfield, libraries, Literary Fiction Writers Who Read, Louis Untermeyer, Marly Youmans, Melville, Milton, Night Willow, Nonfiction Writers Who Read, Poets Who Read, reading, Shakespeare, Ted Hughes, The Broken Flowers, Tom Jones, Walt Whitman, Wordsworth, Writers Who Read, Yeats

Writers Who Read: Joyce Thierry Llewellyn

August 20, 2014 by GGAndrew Leave a Comment

Our Writers Who Read series continues this week with writer Joyce Thierry Llewellyn. Who are you? I was a field biology technician in Northern Ontario then went back to university to focus on creative writing and became a magazine and newspaper journalist before moving into film and television screenwriting and story editing, which I’ve now been doing for almost … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Agatha Christie, books, British mysteries, British television, Dashiell Hammett, genre fiction, Joyce Thierry Llewellyn, Louise Penny, Michael Ondaatje, My Brilliant Career, Nancy Drew, Nonfiction Writers Who Read, podcasts, Quebec, reading, research, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Who Read, Screenwriters Who Read, screenwriting, Sherlock, TED talks, television, The Incredible Journey, The Island of the Blue Dolphin, Three Day Road, Top of the Lake, travel, True Detective, Writers Who Read, writing, YA Writers Who Read, young adult

Writers Who Read: Stephanie Feldman

July 29, 2014 by GGAndrew 2 Comments

Our Writers Who Read series continues this week with novelist Stephanie Feldman. Who are you? I’m a fiction writer from the Philadelphia area. My first novel, The Angel of Losses, literary fiction with a fabulist bent, is out this week. It explores the intersections of family secrets, Jewish myths, the legacy of war and history, and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Barnard College, books, Christopher Pike, LibraryThing, literary fiction, Literary Fiction Writers Who Read, Maniac Magee, Philadelphia, Pulitizer, reading, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Who Read, Sherman Alexie, Stephanie Feldman, Submergence by JM Ledgard, The Angel of Losses, The Orphan Master's Son, The Phantom Tollbooth, Writers Who Read

Romance Writer Rebecca Brooks: In Defense of Stupidity

July 24, 2014 by GGAndrew 1 Comment

Today I’m welcoming a guest post by debut romance novelist Rebecca Brooks, author of the erotic romance Above All. When my debut contemporary erotic romance Above All was published this month, I was in touch with several reviewers who wanted to know more about the book. Does it have a happy ending? (Yes!) Is there anything … [Read more…]

Posted in: Romance Fiction & Rom-Coms, Writing Tagged: Above All, books, characters, conflict, contemporary romance, erotic romance, hero, heroine, Rebecca Brooks, romance, writing

Writers Who Read: Tanya Selvaratnam

July 22, 2014 by GGAndrew Leave a Comment

  Our Writers Who Read series continues with writer Tanya Selvaratnam. Who are you? Tanya Selvaratnam, a writer, producer, actor, and activist based in New York City and Portland, OR. I was born in Sri Lanka and raised in Long Beach, CA. I’m the author of The Big Lie: Motherhood, Feminism, and the Reality of the Biological Clock. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Anne Carson, books, Cesar Aira, Common Sense Media, George Eliot, Jane Eyre, Matthew Dickman, Michael Dickman, Michael Ondaatje, Nonfiction Writers Who Read, poetry, reading, Reading Style: A Life in Sentences, Sri Lanka, Super Sad True Love Story, Tanya Selvaratnam, The Bobbsey Twins, Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala, Wild by Cheryl Strayed, Woman: An Intimate Geography, Writers Who Read, writing, Yasunari Kawabata

Writers Who Read: Amy Thomas

July 15, 2014 by GGAndrew 2 Comments

Our Writers Who Read series continues with novelist Amy Thomas, author of The Detective and The Woman mystery series. Who are you? My name is Amy Thomas, and I write The Detective and The Woman mystery series about Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler. As a podcaster with the Baker Street Babes, I’m always meeting new people who … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Amy Thomas, Baker Street Babes, books, C.S. Lewis, Dostoevsky, Hilary Mantel, Irene Adler, mystery, Mystery and Suspense Writers Who Read, NaNoWriMo, Nook, reading, Rudyard Kipling, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Detective and The Woman, The Secret Garden, Wolf Hall, writing

Writers Who Read: Amanda Gale

July 9, 2014 by GGAndrew Leave a Comment

Our Writers Who Read series continues with debut novelist Amanda Gale, author of the Meredith series. Who are you? I’m a mid-30s mother of three boys. I have English degrees from Vassar College and Boston University. I taught high school English before leaving my job to be with the kids, and I copy edit from … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Agatha Christie, Alice in Wonderland, Amanda Gale, Auntie Mame, books, Boston University, Catch-22, Charles Dickens, Confederacy of Dunces, Gone with the Wind, Meredith series, Pillars of the Earth, reading, Romance Writers Who Read, The Little Prince, Vassar College, women's fiction, Writers Who Read, writing

Writers Who Read: Abby Chew

July 2, 2014 by GGAndrew 1 Comment

This is the first interview in the new Writers Who Read series. Click here if you’d like to read more about this series. Who are you? I’m Abby Chew. I grew up in beautiful Putnam County, Indiana along Big Walnut Creek. I studied English at DePauw Univeristy and earned my MFA from the Iowa Writers’ … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: Abby Chew, audio books, books, California, Discontinued Township Roads, Emily Dickinson, Indiana, Iowa Writers' Workshop, Jack London, Lorine Niedecker, Madeleine L'Engle, poetry, Poets Who Read, Quakers, reading, teaching, The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint, The Wild Braid, Wendell Barry, Writers Who Read, writing
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Crazy, Sexy, Ghoulish: A Halloween Romance Crazy, Sexy, Ghoulish: A Halloween Romance
reviews: 7
ratings: 21 (avg rating 3.95)

Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy (The Complete First Season)
reviews: 7
ratings: 25 (avg rating 3.72)

Somewhere Warm: A New Year's Eve Short Romance Somewhere Warm: A New Year's Eve Short Romance
reviews: 7
ratings: 13 (avg rating 3.92)

Taste Me, Tempt Me: Eight Tales of Sweet and Spicy Romance Taste Me, Tempt Me: Eight Tales of Sweet and Spicy Romance
reviews: 4
ratings: 5 (avg rating 4.20)

Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy (Episode One)
ratings: 2 (avg rating 3.00)

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