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The Order of Books

Because sometimes you just have to know the order of things. There’s comfort in order. Complete list of Karin Kallmaker’s book by year, with covers.

#romancewriter#writingprideFAQ
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Hidden and Not-So-Hidden Fun in Simply the Best

Karin Kallmaker 08/15/2021 Book News, Simply the Best 6 Comments

I sponge up quips and quotes from movies and then they come back out at odd times. Here’s some nods and quips that made it into Simply the Best. I can’t help myself!

#romancewriter#writingprideMusic be the Food of Love
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Cheaters are Prospering, But That’s No Excuse for Asshattery

Karin Kallmaker 03/03/2019 Business of Books 6 Comments

It’s hard not to be frustrated by the rampant cheating going on, but that’s no excuse for being an asshat to readers, reviewers, and other writers.

#stayclassy#writingprideAuthors Behaving Badly

TheMarySue Casually Smears Romance (REBLOG Heidi Cullinan)

Karin Kallmaker 06/25/2015 Craft of Writing 0 Comments

Heidi Cullinan nails The Mary Sue for a lazy, unresearched, hetero-only smear piece on romance writing.

#feminist#romancewriter#writingprideHeidi Cullinan
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Romance Novels Have Always Had an Impact on Society (reblog Christina Lauren | Bustle)

Karin Kallmaker 04/21/2015 Business of Books, Readers and Libraries

To a blog title that says romance novels are “primed” to make an impact on society, I would add “yet again.” Applauding the “new” wave of romance writing.

#feminist#romancewriter#writingprideChristina LaurenJennifer Cruisie
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Random Trivial Things

  • Trivia: Unbeliever
    That Bast the Cat fawned over the new neighbor should have told Hayley Carnegie (Unbeliever) all she needed to know. Every cat Karin has ever known is right about everything. Just ask them.

Featured Published Things

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Cookies, Cheer, and Chill

Sapphic holiday romances by Karin Kallmaker

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Random Shiny Things

  • One Degree of Separation – Exquisite!
    This was a beautifully written love story! The narration was exquisite and flowed very smoothly! Well done!
  • I really needed to hear and read this – Simply the Best
    I know you said you struggled to write it, but Simply the Best is right up there as one of my favorite books you’ve written.
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