Today at Risky Regencies I’m blogging about William Pitt, the Younger, who was Prime Minister of Great Britain in the late 1700s and early 1800s. Next Monday at Risky Regencies I’m having a guest blogger. Victoria Vane aka Emery Lee will be blogging about her erotic Georgian novella, A Breach of Promise. She’ll be giving away [...]
2012 must do without one of Romance’s icons. On December 31, Harlequin Mills and Boon author Penny Jordan lost her long battle with cancer. My heart goes out to her family and friends and to all the aspiring writers Penny helped along the way. It will be hard knowing she is gone. I met Penny [...]
Dear Readers and Friends, I have a pre-Christmas cold, so let me just wish you all a wonderful holiday! Best wishes always. Diane
The Dec 15 winner of my website contest featuring a question from The Liberation of Miss Finch is…. Victoria from the UK Victoria, look for an email from me announcing that you won a gently used copy of Mistletoe Kisses. Today at Risky Regencies I’m on a Regency Christmas shopping spree! There’s still time to [...]
Learn why I missed Stir Up Sunday…. And don’t forget to keep entering the Harlequin Historical Authors Holiday Giveaway.
Today at Risky Regencies I’m listing Regency things for which I am grateful! What are you grateful for? See you back here on Thanksgiving Day!!!
I am so swamped today and I want to do this very clever announcement of the Halloween Trick or Treat contest coming on Monday. So I’m begging you all to come back tomorrow, which will also be a busy day, but not like today. So PLEASE come back tomorrow and you’ll see a cute Halloween [...]
I’m just home after a family reunion in New Jersey. Today at Risky Regencies I’m talking about our visit to the Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Medieval Collection. On Thursday, here at this blog, I’ll show you our visit to Asbury Park. See you then!
This week my friend Elizabeth Lheude told me about a debate going on in the Australian blogosphere about literary bias against women authors who write Suspense and Mystery. Popular Thriller author, Tara Moss, fresh from the Australian Sisters in Crime conference, blogged about statistics that showed a preference for male authors in various writing awards [...]
I’m musing about bookcovers today at Risky Regencies, because of my Take Ten With interview at Cover Cafe. Come see what I conclude about Historical Romance cover trends. Check out the website and see what’s new…like my Historical Undone, The Liberation of Miss Finch! Come back here on Thursday for a chance to win a [...]
