Category Archives: Music

Women (and Girls) and Music ~ Part Three

Finalizing line edits on a manuscript of mine about a musician recently, I thought of my first, serious studio music lessons with my cello professor. I started with him when I was twelve, after three years working with one of … Continue reading

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A Wonkomance Karaoke Open Invitation — Atlanta, Baby!

Next week, huge numbers of Romance Professionals will be descending upon Atlanta, Georgia, to converse and hobnob and party. Then flee back to the safety of our rooms. Then do it some more! Then sleep. Then fangirl squee, then drink … Continue reading

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What romance should look like!

Back in the mid-eighties, a music video came out that perfectly captured what my young mind thought romance ought to be: dramatic, urgent, star-crossed…semi-animated. Partially set in a diner, partially set inside a comic book. Dripping with synth. Do take … Continue reading

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