by Holland Rae | May 1, 2017 | Art, Beauty, Body Image, Heroines, Industry, My Books, Romance Novels, Women's Rights
To me, romance is the most feminist literary genre. It promotes female agency in the workplace, domestic sphere and bedroom, as well as celebrating women/women friendships and professional successes. Romance is about communication, equality and going after what you...
by Holland Rae | Apr 12, 2017 | Characters, Guest Post, Heroines, Historical, Inspiration, Reading, Regency, Romance Novels, RWA, Women
I sat down with Christina Britton to learn about her writing process and current projects! When did you realize or decide you wanted to be a writer? When I was thirteen years old (and I remember this vividly), I went into a Waldenbooks and picked out my...
by Holland Rae | Apr 10, 2017 | Characters, Feminism, Halloween, Heroines, Historical, Industry, Inspiration, Musings, Reading, Research, Reviews, Romance Novels, RWA, Statistics, Women, Women's Rights
I first watched Love Between the Covers at the Romance Writers of America Convention in San Diego last summer. It was the height of romance novel heaven for me, a place to chat with other authors, meet some of my heroes, and discuss the ins and outs of the genre, and...
by Holland Rae | Mar 10, 2017 | Characters, Guest Post, Heroines, Romance Novels, Writing
I sat down with Sarah Doughty to learn more about her recent release, Safe! “When Aisling Green’s happiest day turns into one of her worst, she will fight for her life as everything she’s ever known comes into question.” Where did your...
by Holland Rae | Feb 15, 2017 | Art, Beauty, Characters, Heroines, Inspiration, Romance Novels
Alright, I’m sorry I made that terrible title a thing. I love puns more than is advisable. This atrocity is in reference to my characters’ relationships with the cars they drive, or would drive, had they been invented yet. I’m a dyed in the wool classic car...
by Holland Rae | Feb 3, 2017 | Heroines, Historical, Musings, Romance Novels
Read about holiday traditions, histories and more with other great blogs on the Valentine’s Day Hop! And be sure to enter our Rafflecopter Giveaway! It seems like an odd thing to say – that Valentine’s Day is a family tradition, but in my family, it’s true. Growing...