Hi Everyone, My novel Savage Utopia is my latest release from Whiskeycreek Press. It is set against a background of the transportation of convicts (innocent or otherwise) to the then penal colony of Australia. If you are looking for a fluffy sweet romance this is not the book for you. My story tells of an enduring love that triumphs over betrayal, treachery and a harsh, unforgiving climate. My publisher has informed me that Savage Utopia is the frst WhiskeyCreek Press book to make it on to the… Continue

Even in the 18th century, women were crazy about shoes. I talk a little about my fashion research and post a short excerpt of the heroine in my current WIP, getting ready for a masked ball. Please visit http://www.emilybryan.blogspot.com to learn how fashion has always made fools of us all! Enjoy! Em www.emilybryan.com

Here are the entry details supplied by Romantic Times: Message from Romantic Times: Permission to forward. Due to popular demand, the American Title competition is returning for one last round. Dorchester Publishing has agreed to co-sponsor the contest, which pits unpublished writers against each other in five rounds of competition. RT readers vote online for their favorites each round, and the last contestant standing wins the ultimate prize: Their book will be published by Dorchester! To en… Continue

By DraculVanHelsing @ Saturday, May. 03, 2008 - 11:27:26 am Ever wonder where the great classical storytellers have gone? The 19th Century used to be full of them- Jane Austen, The Bronte Sisters, Charles Dickens. People who told a real story with real-life characters- even the minor characters were real. Now in what they call the postmodern world of postmodern literature, there seem to be very few writers left who are also real storytellers. Instead we get stock characters with stereoty… Continue

Throughout the entire month of May, I’ll be hosting the By Grace Yahoo Group. At the end of the month, I’ll be awarding a copy of my latest release: Meeting Mr. Right Online (Coming May 30th ). So, please join in the conversation. Every day you speak up, I’ll add your name into my drawing for a copy of this book. Here is the link to the group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bgpreadersloop/ Hope to see you there!