Monthly Archives: January 2013

On Escapism in Historical Romance, Part II

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

So I am having this epiphany about escapism and wonkomance — about what I most want to read, and what I most want to write — and it’s all Erin Satie and Courtney Milan’s fault. Blame them for all these … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical Wonktastical, Writing Wonkomance | 29 Comments

McKenna’s Field Guide to Heroes of North America

Posted on January 8, 2013 by

I’ve been thinking a lot about hero archetypes. I just wrapped revisions on a book starring an abrasive, larger-than-life showman; I’ve got two works-in-progress, one featuring a broody, damaged loner and the other a big, lovable, hapless clod; I’m editing … Continue reading →

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Happy Wonkoversary To Us!

Posted on January 3, 2013 by

And the winner is . . . Sarah Wynde! Thanks to everyone who commented, and to all of you who read, whether erratically or faithfully. We’re so grateful for your visits. ——— One year ago today, Wonkomance launched with an … Continue reading →

Posted in About the blog, Talking Wonkomance | 31 Comments