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Romancing the Beast – Embracing Monstrousness in Romantic SFF

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Victoria Janssen

I have a new post up at the SFWA blog: Romancing the Beast – Embracing Monstrousness in Romantic SFF.

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Remington Steele post

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Victoria Janssen

I had a new post up on The Criminal Element yesterday – Dynamic Duos: Remington Steele and Laura Holt.

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Change in Publishing Frequency

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Victoria Janssen

(No, this is not an April Fool’s post!) Public Service Announcement: Starting this month, I’m reducing my weekly blog posts from seven to four – in general, I plan to post on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, though the weekday … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on Shveta Thakrar

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Victoria Janssen

I first met fantasy writer Shveta Thakrar when her writing group invited me to give a reading or talk about my writing. I chose to answer their questions about writing and my experiences with publishing, and a good time was … Continue reading →

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Five Blogging Inspirations

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Victoria Janssen

Never run out of things to blog about! Order inspiration by phone for only $19.95! 1. Blog about My Five Favorite…. This could be your five favorite romance novel plots, or your five favorite movies of all time, or your … Continue reading →

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Writers Never Run Out of Blog Topics

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Victoria Janssen

Since I’ve begun this blog, I’ve started to notice more and more bloggers who complain that they don’t have anything about which to blog. My first thought is always, “then don’t blog,” but of course that isn’t a good answer … Continue reading →

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Online Promotion – Is It Worth It?

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Victoria Janssen

Every little bit helps – that’s what I tell myself when I think about online promotion. I also tell myself not to get too excited about it. There are all sorts of guides to help an author through the process … Continue reading →

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