Tag Archives: Romance Writing

Communities

Posted on February 17, 2020 by admin

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the concept of community. What is a community? Why do we seek them out, and upon finding them, merge them so tightly to our identity? Since the beginning of time, humans have had … Continue reading →

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Book’s Aren’t Chainsaws

Posted on April 11, 2017 by admin

Opinions are totally my own and no one else’s This weekend I sat in a room with a whole lot of very successful, very romance smart writers discussing marketing and self-publishing. The entire time saw me hyperventilating over the intensity … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Posts | Tagged Barbara Wallace, Book Marketing, direct marketing, email, marketing for authors, publishing, Romance Authors, Romance Writing, sweet romance, The Suburbs Have Secrets | Leave a comment

Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2017 by admin

Today is a bittersweet holiday for me. Thirteen years ago today, I got the phone call telling me that my dad had passed away. His death had been expected for weeks, so the call wasn’t a surprise, but it wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Barb the Bad Blogger

Posted on March 22, 2016 by admin

It’s been a while since I updated this page, I know. Life got a way from me for a while there. To be honest, I stopped blogging because I wasn’t sure anyone was actually reading my posts. (Or my books … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Posts | Tagged Barbara Wallace, Blog Updates, Harlequin Romance, Penny Watson, Romance Author, Romance Writing, RWA, Saved by the CEO, sweet romance | 1 Comment

News and a Campaign for Romance Quality

Posted on April 7, 2015 by admin

First the news. The Tuscan Vineyard continuity has a name! It’s called THE VINEYARDS OF CALANETTI. The eight book saga, which details love and adventure in the Tuscan village of Monte Calanetti kicks off July 1 with Susan Meier’s A … Continue reading →

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Barb’s Six Tips for Enjoying the RWA 2014

Posted on July 16, 2014 by admin

Good news: I turned fifty yesterday! That means you all will never have to read another post from me about turning fifty ever again. *Cue confetti and dancing boys.* Thank you all for the birthday wishes. Bad news: There won’tl … Continue reading →

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