Author, book editor, blogger, hopeless romantic. She/her. Rep: @JulieGwinn, @seymouragency Order my romcom HER KNIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 👇🏻
Nov 11, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
My 2nd and last comment about this election. In 2017, lots of women in Kansas were working every day to protect the Affordable Care Act. (Some were wealthy—I went to their fancy houses for meetings. 🤣) They organized rallies, protests, town halls... #Election2022
One of them was Laura Robeson, an awesome person and the mother of a son with many medical needs. She worked so hard and gave eloquent public speeches. tinyurl.com/2kpbuzx9
Nov 10, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
I think romance novel tropes are tropes because of the inherent fantasy or wish fulfillment in them. Here are my guesses about the wish fulfillment in various tropes, but I'm hoping to hear other people's thoughts!
🧵 #RomanceBooks#ThursdayThoughts#booktwitter#Booktwt
Small Town Romance - the fantasy of a big emotional support network. (The secret sauce in Hallmark movies, though when I worked at Hallmark Channel I NEVER heard anyone say this.) Your BFF wants you to be happy. So does your mom. So do ALL YOUR NEIGHBORS! #CountdownToChristmas
Jun 20, 2022 • 12 tweets • 10 min read
⭐ HOW TO PITCH A STORY ⭐
Hey, brilliant writers! I shared this in a couple of virtual events last week. This is how I pitch a story to producers, and you can use it to pitch to agents or editors, too. #WritingCommunity#screenwriting#MondayMotivation#WritersofTwitter
Remember, the person you're pitching your story to may have to pitch it to someone else! A literary agent will pitch it to editors. A book editor may pitch it to execs or sales reps. A producer may pitch it to investors. So keep it simple!
