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The Last Stop on this Runaway Train

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The last stop on the Butterfly Swords blog tour is at Borders True Romance.

This was an emotional piece for me…unfortunately I’ve caught two errors. *grrr* I do proofread every blog, but with so many and especially with emotional ones where I’ve gone over the words again and again, I guess I just start to fill in the right words in my head until I get some distance between me.

But mistakes aside, I hope you enjoy this tribute to my BFF and my discussion of how I came to romance and what eBooks will mean for these BFF moments:  BFF Moments – How I Discovered Romance

Sue Grimshaw is also giving away free books to two lucky commenters.

My 80s Addiction: Guest Blog at the Jaunty Quills

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Today I’m guest blogging about a classic movie that served as a major influence for Butterfly Swords. Any guesses?

Butterfly Swords and My 80s Addiction

Sometimes I feel like I’m stuck in the 80′s, which is sad because I so wasn’t cool in the 80′s. It seems those were the romances and the movies that I identify with and that continue to live in my imagination.

Maybe that was just the time when I finally had enough allowance money and freedom to go to the movie theatre, and I also started paying attention to television. Maybe it was when I started caring about romance and getting emotionally invested in the characters I was watching.

Believe it or not, Butterfly Swords was heavily inspired by the 80s.

Read more at the Sisterhood of the Jaunty Quills!