So, the big talk on the internet today, at least with romance writers, has been the closure of the All Romance Ebooks (ARe) website. This morning, a message went up on the site that says: "It is with a great sadness that we announce the closing of All Romance eBooks, LLC. For the first year since … Continue reading All Romance Ebooks (ARe) Closes Site
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Appearance @ San Jose Library Book Fair Dec. 4, 2016
I'd like to thank everyone that came out yesterday to the Barnes and Noble to support my RWA local chapter. I sold all of my books but one, and met some wonderful people yesterday. Next weekend on Saturday the 10th, we'll be having a second round with more authors. This time I'll be helping out … Continue reading Appearance @ San Jose Library Book Fair Dec. 4, 2016
To Launch A Time Travel Romance On Wattpad or Not? Need Feedback!
So, I'm playing around with a wild idea after going over and looking at the Watty Winners. I've been looking at one of the winners, Rob Thier, has done with his stories. He's self-published them on KDP and Smashwords, and is currently a Watty 2016 Winner for his second book in his series. His first … Continue reading To Launch A Time Travel Romance On Wattpad or Not? Need Feedback!
My Birthday Present To You: A Cat For Two For Free 8/19-21
So, my birthday is on Sunday, Aug. 21st. I've set up a present for everyone. Yup, my birthday, but you get the present. It's my spicy romantic short I wrote with Lynda Belle on Amazon. It's a Kindle Unlimited title. So, you can only get it on Amazon. Sorry. But that's why this is such … Continue reading My Birthday Present To You: A Cat For Two For Free 8/19-21
Marilyn Vix’s Wattpad Summer Events
It's time for another Wattpad Block Party! I've joined up in the fun again. I had such a good time in the Winter participating in this event, I signed up for the summer party. It's over 150 authors on Wattpad getting together and sharing articles, secret chapters, advice, and more. There are giveaways from the … Continue reading Marilyn Vix’s Wattpad Summer Events
Marilyn Vix Book Signing August 14, 2016
I'm excited to announce I'll be participating in a book signing and author debate at the Barnes and Noble Book Store in Dublin, CA. It will be on Sunday, August 14 at 2pm. It will start with a debate between Alpha versus Beta heroes with fellow romance writers, Kate Allure, Heatherly Bell, and Jennae Vale. … Continue reading Marilyn Vix Book Signing August 14, 2016
Interview with Arel B. Grant
For my second April author interview, I had a chance to ask Arel B. Grant about her secrets. Arel writes classic fantasy complete with elves and dark, mysterious shadow villians. It is no secret that she is a fan of Tolkien. She lives in Florida drowning in the fav fantasy authors I share with her like Anne McCaffrey and J.K. Rowling. Secrets about her writing, her books, and tips for future fantasy writers are all revealed in the following interview.
Wattpad Cover Contest for Saving My Heart
Hi everyone! Some of you know that I've been writing on Wattpad for almost 2 years now. I can't believe it. I signed up for Wattpad just before having massive heart failure (I almost died), and it was my saving grace while I couldn't move and get off the couch for 3 months. I ended … Continue reading Wattpad Cover Contest for Saving My Heart
Update: Winner for April CampNaNo
Ok, I did it! I made my 10,000 word goal for "Everything For Love". This puts me at 26,495 words for the manuscript. I'm trying to write my first full length novel, which would need to be around 50K. So, this puts me over 1/2 way through the novel. I'm also considering entering it in … Continue reading Update: Winner for April CampNaNo
Learning The Secrets Of Wattpad
I have to admit to my new writing obsession, Wattpad. I tried it first as an experiment. Combine this with starting a new adult romance project, and I've discovered a new sandbox to play in. Between reading "How to" guides on Wattpad and advice from my writing board (Kboards.com), I've been able to gather some … Continue reading Learning The Secrets Of Wattpad