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Roadblocks

I have a confession to make: I’m a slow writer.  Not just in the sense that the words do some slowly when I’m actually sitting in front of the computer, but also in the sense that I don’t get a lot of time to sit in front of the computer. “But, Gen,” you’re probably saying, … Read more

Getting the Details Right

The devil’s in the details, or so they say.  By details, I mean the background, the texture of the life that your characters are living.  There seems to be two camps of opinion on how much history actually needs to be in a historical romance.  One camp seems to feel that you can never have … Read more

Taking the plunge

Hello to all zero of you reading this first ever blog post! I’m Gen and I’m an aspiring historical romance author.  In a previous life I was a scientist, but I’ve always loved romance novels and my childhood habit of making up elaborate, on-going stories has become an adult habit as well.  So I’ve decided … Read more