It was the late 80s when I joined the Alberta Romance Writers’ Association, and I joined for one reason and one reason only.  I was going to write a few of those ‘silly little books’, become very rich and then write the kinds of stories I really wanted to write.  Worthwhile stories, you know, not just formulaic romances.  I mean, how hard could a Harlequin/Mills and Boon be to write?  Boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl back.

And therein lies the rub. Continue reading →