Romantic Friday Writers hold fortnightly challenges, and every post must must have an element of romance. It can be merely a hint of romance, intended romance, full-on romance, and the challenge is having to abide to a prompt. It might be a worded or image prompt: either way you can post a snippet from a novel that fits the prompt. You can write a piece of flash fiction or a poem. This week's challenge is A Romantic Picnic in no more than 400 words. So, how good are you at honing your work?…

A lovely review on Amazon for The Gentle Wind's Caress. 

http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Gentle-Winds-Caress-ebook/dp/B0089NLD0Q/ref=tmm_kin_title_0

Hi Everyone

I was extra careful not to fall down any more stairs after missing the first release date of Only a Hero Will Do  and can now breathe a sigh of relief as it finally sits on the virtual bookshelves.

Only a Hero will Do is set in 1810 and is my first full length publication. It is a romantic historical with a lot of humour I…

What are the readers of erotic romance really looking for? I have just read a review of my latest erotic romance novel -  PA Exposé - over at BookRomanceJunkies. You can read selected highlights over on my blog Kristal Baird Erotic Romance .

The reviewer was thrilled by the plot arc and the characters. What seemed to…

The Festival of Romance New Talent Award is running again this year. The industry judges are Georgina Hawtrey-Woore senior editor at Cornerstones, Random House and Diane Banks, literary agent…