by Holland Rae | Jan 15, 2018 | Characters, Feminism, Industry, Inspiration, Musings, Romance Novels, RWA, Uncategorized, Women, Women's Rights
As anyone who is familiar with the genre can attest, romance novels had consistently faced mockery, lack of acknowledgment and derision as a women’s genre in what can old be described as a last-ditch effort by the old order to keep women’s interests, pleasures, and...
by Holland Rae | Jan 3, 2018 | Characters, Industry, Inspiration, Musings, Romance Novels, Series, Writing
Happy New Year! I hope everyone has a wonderful 2018, filled with good health, good luck, and good books! I officially reached my Goodreads book challenge of 100 books on December 30th, so it was close, but despite that, I set my 2018 challenge to 150 books! I’ve seen...
by Holland Rae | Dec 26, 2017 | Audiobooks, Heroines, Historical, Industry, Inspiration, Musings, My Books, Regency, Research, Reviews, Romance Novels, Series, Women, Writing
I can’t believe that we’re already at the end of the year! 2017 has been pretty tough for me personally and professionally, and I’ve leaned a lot on the stories I love to get me through the challenging times. As of writing this, I’m three books away from my 100 book...
by Holland Rae | Oct 23, 2017 | Historical, Inspiration, Musings, Romance Novels
It’s been a little over a month. I haven’t spoken of it much, just with the people I see every day, the people suffering just as I am, if not more. I’m lucky. I haven’t lost many people close to me. I recognize how rare that is, and I am grateful every day for my...
by Holland Rae | Oct 11, 2017 | Characters, Editing, Guest Post, Romance Novels, Tour
Today I got to hang out with Kim Knight to talk writing, characters and her book, Havana Heat! When did you realize or decide you wanted to be a writer? I’ve always loved to write from my school days, but never really fiction. I journaled a lot and realised I was...