Day Five research went pretty well. I found something fun to read: Wallbanger by Alice Clayton. The temperature is on the cool side i.e. I'm 40% in and the heroine hasn't gotten laid even once. But, it's a fun read and it's making me laugh. In a "that's funny" way, not a "I can't believe... Continue Reading →
Novel Experiment Day 2 – The trouble with S and hella words
I decided "Hiatus Experiment" doesn't really make sense, ergo "Novel Experiment." Day Two research involved the book Rush by Maya Banks. In contrast to the Rafe MacKade book, the sex was not lukewarm. Nope, not at all. It was hot. Here's my Goodreads Review for Rush. "Pretty well-written. The author believes that manly men say... Continue Reading →
Hiatus Experiment Day 1 – Research, names, and outlining
Can I write a cheesy romance novel in two weeks? Here's what happened on Day One: In order to write a romance novel, some research is in order. So I read a Nora Roberts book: The Return of Rafe MacKade. Nora Roberts, if you don't know, is a zillion-selling romance author. She's written over 200... Continue Reading →
