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Vote at the Critters Readers Poll!

Hi, readers! Great news...Blood Instincts and the Heiresses in Love Trilogy were both nominated for the 21st Annual Preditors and Editors Critters' Readers Poll! So, help me out and cast your vote for each book... You'll find Blood Instincts, book two of the Blood at First Sight Series, listed in the Romance Category on the… Continue reading Vote at the Critters Readers Poll!

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Cool Book Nomination!

Hi, readers! I’m so excited because Directions of the Heart, my romantic drama collection, was just nominated for the 2017 Readers Choice Awards! Please vote for it at www.tckpublishing.com/readers-choice-voting. You can find DoH listed in #7, the Romance Category. Scroll down the page to find the book cover. Feel free to skip through to get to… Continue reading Cool Book Nomination!

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Vote For A Romance Cover!

Hi, readers! I just wanted to stop in and announce that two of my books were entered in the big cover contest on Authors Database. Yay! When you get a chance, you can check it out and vote for the one you like. Upon Your Love, book three of the Heiresses in Love Series, which… Continue reading Vote For A Romance Cover!

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Vote for BLUE VISION!

My first sci-fi romance, Blue Vision, has been nominated for the P&E Readers’ Poll. Yay! 😀 You can vote now in one of two categories, Romance or Science Fiction & Fantasy… Source: Vote for BLUE VISION!

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Liebster Award

I have exciting news, which also works very well for ILRB's 300th post! The I Love Romance Blog  was nominated by the It's Good to Be Crazy Sometimes blog for the Liebster Award. Thank you so much! ♥♥♥ Please go check out that blog: https://itsgoodtobecrazysometimes.wordpress.com/2016/04/11/the-liebster-award-2/ Here are the rules. Post the award on your blog. Thank the blogger who gave you this award and link back to their blog. Answer 11 questions given by your presenter. Nominate 11 bloggers who you feel deserve this award. My Answers:… Continue reading Liebster Award

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Vote for Solstice Publishing’s Author of the Year!

Hello, readers! It's that time of year again, when Solstice Publishing gears up for their Author of the Year contest! Readers get to cast their votes for their favorite author. How exciting, right? So, before I tell you to go ahead and cast your vote for your favorite romance author at Solstice, let me tell… Continue reading Vote for Solstice Publishing’s Author of the Year!

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Great news for Second Nature!

I just received some awesome news! Second Nature, book one of the Blood at First Sight Series, was nominated to compete in the TRR Readers' Choice Awards  for Winter 2015. Yay! Thank you, TRR! 😀 Second Nature is now in the next round, where readers must vote for it! In the Nomination Round, Second Nature… Continue reading Great news for Second Nature!

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Yay! I won a poetry contest!

So, I just wanted to pop in here and inform you that I won the 2015 PnPAuthors Contest for poetry! My winning poem, “Lovers Like Us”, ended up in an anthology with the other participants, but I got the first page. How awesome is that? 😉 Poets & Writers in Action is comprised of both… Continue reading Yay! I won a poetry contest!

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Versatile Blogger Award: Thanks and Nominations!

Many thanks to Carol Balawyder for nominating ILRB for this award! 🙂 About Carol Carol Balawyder was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec and now lives in Montreal. She taught ESL and criminology for many years. Now, retired, she concentrates her time on writing crime novels, memoirs (see Mourning Has Broken under C.A. Balawyder)and women's fiction. She… Continue reading Versatile Blogger Award: Thanks and Nominations!

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Reminder to Vote for the BTS Red Carpet Book Awards!

As I mentioned not too long ago, the Heiresses in Love Series and M&M were nominated for this award, the 2014 Red Carpet Book Awards .  You can vote now for each category. The Heiresses In Love Series (book three is in progress now)      Here is the link to vote for these romance novels… Continue reading Reminder to Vote for the BTS Red Carpet Book Awards!