Category Archives: Contemporary Romance

Is it odd to like lasagna served over lettuce?

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet I know, it’s sick, right?  I also like my Bolognese sauce served over ice cold lettuce instead of pasta.  I enjoy the contrast between hot and bubbly and cold and crunchy.  Plus I don’t like commercial pasta.  To me … Continue reading →

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I think your comments are priceless.

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet It’s all you boys and goyls.  You are the reason I maintain this blog and you are the reason I write books.  Give yourselves a big old pat on the back, or maybe some rich dark chocolate from me. … Continue reading →

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Sometimes Perfection.

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet It’s rare, well, maybe unheard of, that I come across a passage in a romance novel worth filing away forever in my memory.  There is one in Sheryl Lynn’s contemporary romance-suspense, The Other Laura. “Ever been with a woman … Continue reading →

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Meet Romance Author Diane Story.

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Julia Barrett

Tweet Doesn’t she have the most perfect name for a romance writer?  Diane Story.  I love it.  Please welcome my guest, Diane. I met Diane at a local RWA chapter meeting when I was asked to speak about writing erotica. … Continue reading →

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I’m in love with Wolf Hall.

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Julia Barrett

Tweet Lately, when I read a new book, it’s one and done. By that I mean one chapter or even one single page  and I’ve already come to the conclusion that the book is a DNF. Yeah, I know, there’s … Continue reading →

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