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HumpDay GiveAway

Please join me today at Sapphire Romance Realm for a chance to win YOUR CHOICE of my backlist!

We're talking about A CHRISTMAS BALL (Jennifer Ashley,… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on September 9, 2009 at 6:11am — No Comments

Throwing a Party in 1822!

This sprig of holly is just a reminder that A CHRISTMAS BALL is coming soon. And today I thought I'd share a little with you about how this anthology came to be.…

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Added by Emily Bryan on August 28, 2009 at 8:07am — No Comments

Best Summer Read

What's the best book you've read all summer? I share my pick at www.emilybryan.blogspot.com Come on over and share…

Added by Emily Bryan on August 27, 2009 at 7:21am — No Comments

Not quite. My blog guest Amanda McIntyre shares the music that motivated her newest release TORTURED. Since I use music to slip into the world of my stories too, I'm fascinated to see what she chooses.

Please join us and leave a comment for a chance to win TORTURED! www.emilybryan.blogspot.com

Added by Emily Bryan on August 26, 2009 at 8:01am — No Comments

Pulling out of a Summer Writing Slump!

Meet my friend Gerri Russell. She's a two time Golden Heart winner and was first published when she won the American Title Contest a couple years ago. Since her debut in January 2007, she's had 3 more books published. She knows a thing or two about writing. Today she's sharing about how to get back into the writing groove after a summer… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on August 25, 2009 at 4:27am — No Comments

It's always been about the shoes . . .

I'm doing a fashion post on my blog. I know what you're thinking. How can the Anti-Shopper know anything about fashion? I don't know much about what to wear in the 21st century, but if you're interested in the 18th, I have plenty of fascinating tidbits to share. If you write or read historicals, please come share some of your favorite fashion oddities.… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on August 24, 2009 at 5:58am — No Comments

7 Favorite Things

Jenn from SapphireRomanceRealm sent me this very colorful blog award along with a couple rules about accepting it. I have to share my favorite 7 things and then pass the award along to 7 other blogs.

Come check out my picks and share yours at… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on August 20, 2009 at 8:53am — No Comments

Tally ho!

Oh, no, it's Monday again. But fear not! I'm here with a fabulous blog guest to brighten the beginning of your work week!

My guest today is Tessa Dare, author of GODDESS OF THE HUNT. She's a librarian and movie buff. We're talking about movies and books that inspire her and what's she's working on right now!

She's also giving away a copy… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on August 17, 2009 at 6:11am — No Comments

Top 10 Romance/Women's Fiction Agents from Publishers Weekly

Are you in the Great Agent Hunt? Let me give you a place to start. I've re-posted a list of the TOP TEN ROMANCE/WOMEN'S FICTION AGENTS from Publishers Weekly on Emily Bryan Romance along with some other odds and ends.

Ever wonder where other writers come up with their story ideas? I reveal one of mine at The Chatelaines. It just might surprise you. And it's a source you can use,… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on August 14, 2009 at 6:35am — No Comments

Booksigning with Caroline Fyffe!

Hello!

Today Caroline Fyffe is my guest at http://www.emilybryan.blogspot.com . We're talking about her debut title WHERE THE WIND BLOWS and about some of the firsts that come with a first book--most specifically book signings. If you're published, please come share your best signing tips. As a reader, have you been to a signing where the author did something that really turned you off? I'd love to hear from you.

Have a good… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on August 10, 2009 at 5:37am — No Comments

Instant Gratification .... Almost

Today is the final day to vote in my STROKE OF GENIUS Name a Character Contest. I've been thrilled by the response and it's been such fun to watch the leading name change, sometimes several times a day. This one's going to be close!

In case you haven't heard about this contest,… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on July 31, 2009 at 9:36am — No Comments

Two places at once!

Avast, matey! Join me and the crew at RomanceWritersRevenge for a little pre-weekend wackiness and a chance to win either a critique of your writing or a signed copy of PLEASURING THE PIRATE! Either way, watch out for the undead monkey!…

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Added by Emily Bryan on July 24, 2009 at 6:48am — No Comments

STROKE OF GENIUS Name A Character Contest

from Emily Bryan . . .

In case you aren't aware of my STROKE OF GENIUS Name a Character Contest, let me explain how it works. Readers are helping me choose a name for a character in my current WIP whom I've designated as XXX for now. (He's my hero's best friend and manservant and he looks… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on July 5, 2009 at 9:35am — No Comments

Are there enough Pirates in your life, matey?

Today I'm at paranormal author Diana Rubino's Blog shooting the breeze and making stuff up. Come over for some fun and a chance to win a signed copy of PLEASURING… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on June 23, 2009 at 6:16am — No Comments

To Russian with Love!

One of the joys of writing has been watching my stories visit lots of interesting places in the world! MAIDENSONG was my debut title (written under my real name Diana Groe!) So far it's been translated into German and Dutch. I just learned today that foreign rights have been sold to a Russian… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on June 20, 2009 at 5:55am — No Comments

Is it hot in here or is that Adele DuBois' hero?

I'm still Down Under at Royal Reviews and I hope you'll pop down there and leave a comment for a chance to win one of my books. But over at my blog, things can't get much hotter! Please join me and welcome Adele DuBois, erotic romance author who's bringing… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on June 17, 2009 at 3:12pm — No Comments

Emily Bryan Week Begins!

One of the nice things about virtual travel is no jet lag! Please join me Down Under at The Royal Reviews for Emily Bryan Week and a chance to win a book EVERY DAY, June 14-20th! The Queen of Happy Endings, the Empress of Good and Evil and the Fussy Princess have treated me royally and I'm sure they'll extend the same… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on June 14, 2009 at 9:42am — No Comments

How will you celebrate EB Week?

Different parts of the country have different holidays. We learned this by accident when we failed to take our kids to school on Memorial Day in North Carolina. And tried to send them on Easter Monday!

When we lived in Park City, Utah, one of the grocery clerks wished me a "Happy 24th!" I almost said, "Merry Thursday to you, too," not having a… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on June 12, 2009 at 7:29am — No Comments

Will the next STROKE OF GENIUS be yours?

Last year, I ran a 'just for fun' Pirate Name contest when PLEASURING THE PIRATE hit the shelves. Readers from all over the world sent in their funniest, scariest, sexiest pirate names and we had a ball!

Then I started thinking, why would a name contest… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on June 1, 2009 at 7:41am — No Comments

Summer Kickoff!

Join me at Night of Passion Nights Of Passion. I shares insight about my writing and am also giving away a signed copy of PLEASURING THE PIRATE to a randomly drawn commenter at Nights of Passion. Only those who comment at this blog before the deadline of May 26, 2009 at 10 pm Eastern are eligible for the… Continue

Added by Emily Bryan on May 25, 2009 at 1:52pm — No Comments