tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post2970323967279711680..comments2024-03-27T01:07:03.944-04:00Comments on The Roses of Prose: Ten Things I Love About Writing Romance by Babette JamesAlison Hendersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12725250883303287946noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-67279250322787217042014-05-26T15:33:06.397-04:002014-05-26T15:33:06.397-04:00Babette, I'm from "the Central Jersey Sho...Babette, I'm from "the Central Jersey Shore." I grew up in Little Silver and raised my family in Middletown (Monmouth County). I love Virginia, but I miss good pizza, good cheese, good bakeries...and my friends. :-)Leah St. Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004006100786260893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-25134236015758966372014-05-26T07:36:15.867-04:002014-05-26T07:36:15.867-04:00Lol, Alicia! We do put our characters through the ...Lol, Alicia! We do put our characters through the winger sometimes. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-5259117364178259832014-05-26T07:32:37.687-04:002014-05-26T07:32:37.687-04:00Thanks, Ashantay. I love books like that too. :)Thanks, Ashantay. I love books like that too. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-1406510797105831192014-05-25T19:13:11.148-04:002014-05-25T19:13:11.148-04:00Very nice excerpt! I could really picture being in...Very nice excerpt! I could really picture being in the setting. <br /><br />What do I love about romance? I love the conflict and the struggles and the angst the characters must go through to earn their Happily Ever After. Yep! Make them suffer... Uh, yeah, I also write suspense, so I might be a little sadistic. Alicia Deanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12003539473772776004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-19495274153482520472014-05-25T19:03:13.551-04:002014-05-25T19:03:13.551-04:00I love reading about characters so entertaining an...I love reading about characters so entertaining and passionate that I want to hang with them after the book ends. Margie and Christopher look to be those kind of people. Best wishes with your newest release! Ashantayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16122891967983778466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-43330420245979055862014-05-25T12:48:10.293-04:002014-05-25T12:48:10.293-04:00Hi, Leah, thanks. I live in central New Jersey, up...Hi, Leah, thanks. I live in central New Jersey, up at the intersection of the Turnpike and Parkway. I love Virginia.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-12587047923241997182014-05-25T12:45:01.598-04:002014-05-25T12:45:01.598-04:00Thanks, Roses, for letting me visit here today.
I...Thanks, Roses, for letting me visit here today.<br /><br />I'm so glad you enjoyed the scene, Jannine and Margo. I loved writing this story. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-92049149008688489612014-05-25T12:38:50.717-04:002014-05-25T12:38:50.717-04:00Great excerpt, Babette! I was right there with you...Great excerpt, Babette! I was right there with you. Where in Jersey do you live?? (I'm a Jersey Girl, now living in southeastern Virginia.) :-)Leah St. Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004006100786260893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-66843182473506782852014-05-25T12:34:00.430-04:002014-05-25T12:34:00.430-04:00Well done. You pulled me into the moment. Like Jan...Well done. You pulled me into the moment. Like Jannine says, best of luck with sales.Margo Hoornstrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00036077481652050799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9023937099212820339.post-33708562452594866542014-05-25T10:18:25.086-04:002014-05-25T10:18:25.086-04:00Really nice scene. You did an excellent job painti...Really nice scene. You did an excellent job painting a picture of the setting. Best of luck with sales!Jannine Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17692098634695675967noreply@blogger.com