La Belle France

As I mentioned previously, I have the delight of working with Joanna Bourne on her new book. It’s been a most enjoyable experience, partly because it gave me a chance to brush up on my French history. I’ve found some very useful books that I’ve listed in the “Sources” section. Some of them, especially Dancing to [...]

Six More Reference Books

(These were initially posted on Romancenovel.tv in Summer 2007.  I’m reposting them here, as they are no longer available there.)
Here’s another half-dozen of books that I’ve found particularly helpful. Again, they were all purchased on-line, and used.
I’d like to mention here The Regency Companion by Sharon H. Laudermilk and Teresa Hamlin. If ever a book [...]

Six Favorite Reference Books

(These were initially posted on Romancenovel.tv in Summer 2007.  I’m reposting them here, as they are no longer available there.)
Okay. Here’s the start of my bibliography. I’m not saying you need to buy these books, or even use them. I’m saying I’ve found them helpful. I always like to work with a book before buying [...]

Virtual Research Assignment

(These were initially posted on Romancenovel.tv in Summer 2007.  I’m reposting them here, as they are no longer available there.)
One of the things I really loved about the much-missed Squawk Radio is the way Eloisa James, the inveterate professor, would always manage to include an assignment in her post, and everyone would have a little [...]