Troublemakers
Some characters are a challenge from the day they first appear on the page, though that challenge can come in different forms. Sometimes they’re a challenge for the author — they’re hard to get a handle on or hard to understand. Sometimes they’re a pain in the butt to the other characters. Sometimes they simply [...]
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Frost fans Brave the Storm for the author's Last Stop on Tour!
By: Megan Traynor
Aug 10, 2010Jeaniene Frost ended her book tour on a stormy day at Borders in Charlotte, NC, but that didn't stop her dedicated fans from showing up to hear her speak and sign copies of Eternal Kiss of Darkness! Read Jeaniene's last blog fr [...]
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RWA Recap with Carrie!
By: Carrie Feron
Aug 09, 2010We on the Avon Staff are all back from the Romance Writers of America annual conference in Orlando, Florida. Sadly, the closest I ever was to a theme park was a character breakfast with Goofy (and yes there is photographic ev [...]
- Posted in Blog, Editor's Corner
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Notes from an Intern
By: Miranda DaCosta
Aug 06, 2010What happens at a Launch Meeting Yesterday I went to my first Avon A launch meeting. At a launch, the editors meet with different departments (sales, marketing, publicity etc.) to pitch the books for th [...]
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Leaving Before It's Over
By: Jean Reynolds Page
Aug 04, 2010I had a remarkably odd experience when working on my latest book, Leaving Before It's Over. The novel is set in the mid-seventies in North Carolina. This is where I grew up and I anticipated a lovely, nostalgic trip “home” du [...]
- Posted in Authors, Avon Books, Blog, Featured Books
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Why I Wrote My Elephant Books
By: Judy Reene Singer
Aug 03, 2010“You want to meet an elephant?” I studied my friend Richie’s face. He was dead serious. We were having breakfast in a diner in upstate New York, about an hour’s drive from New York City. Not exactly the venue where invi [...]
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