Monthly Archives: April 2012

Giving my Heroine a Face-Lift

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Amy Richland

Have you ever had problems with your heroine? Do you feel empathy for her? Is she boring? Does she want to sit at home and eat bonbons all day? If so, welcome to my world. My girl, Claire Jeanette Emerson, … Continue reading →

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Reexamining the Romantic Hero

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Amy Richland

As an author, it is not unusual to find yourself stuck with writer’s block when you get to the middle of your novel. Whether you write Romance, Literary Fiction, Young Adult or any other genre, all authors run up against … Continue reading →

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A letter to my ‘Little One’

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Amy Richland

I laugh because you are different. Not at you, but because you strive to be different. Even as a youth, you know you are not ‘A Beauty’. You realize you won’t ever be the idyll of men’s dreams, a rose … Continue reading →

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