Joanna Bourne – Featured Beau Monde Author
Joanna Bourne is today’s Featured Author for The Beau Monde Regency chapter of Romance Writers of America. She writes Historical Romances set in England and France during the Napoleonic Wars.
Members’ Books
New Book Releases – June 2012
More New Book Releases from authors at The Beau Monde Chapter ( Regency historical ) of Romance Writers of America.
Annual Mini Conference & Soiree!
The Beau Monde’s annual one day mini-conference and soiree will be held Wednesday, July 25th during the RWA National conference at the Anaheim Marriott in California. Starting with breakfast and the annual general meeting, the conference will include a variety of Regency-themed workshops throughout the day with knowledgeable presenters, including Candice Hern, Isobel Carr and…
New Book Releases – May, 2012
May 2012 Book Releases – More New Book Releases from authors at The Beau Monde Chapter ( Regency historical ) of Romance Writers of America.
Spotlight on Barbara Dawson Smith By Cheryl Bolen
Over the past few years, Cheryl Bolen has been publishing a Spotlight series of biographical sketches of a number of romance writers at her web site. She has graciously allowed us to re-post those biographical sketches here at the Beau Monde blog. Today, we begin with a biographical sketch of award-winning romance author, Barbara Dawson…
What is Nielsen’s BookScan? By Cheryl Bolen
In today’s article, Cheryl Bolen, award-winning romance author, tells us about Nielsen’s BookScan, which tracks point-of-sale statistics on book sales at a number of retail outlets. This article was written in 2005, and sadly, some of those retail outlets have fallen to the economic pressures of recent years. Nevertheless, publisher’s do use this list to…
Sophia Nash – Featured Beau Monde Author
Sophia Nash’s first three novels won eight national awards including the prestigious RITA Award and a spot on the American Library Association’s “Top Ten Romances of the Year.” Sophia was born in Switzerland, raised in France and the United States, but says her heart resides in Regency England
Shannon Donnelly – Featured Beau Monde Author
Shannon Donnelly is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. Her writing has won numerous awards, including a RITA nomination for Best Regency, the Grand Prize in the “Minute Maid Sensational Romance Writer” contest, judged by Nora Roberts, RWA’s Golden Heart, and others.
New Release Books – March / April, 2012
New Release Books – March/ April 2012. As promised, here are some more of the New Release Books from our wonderful Beau Monde members. Enjoy more great reading!
Elena Greene – Featured Beau Monde Author
Elena Greene is today’s Featured Beau Monde Author. Elena grew up reading her mother’s Georgette Heyer novels, but it wasn’t until she went on an international assignment to the United Kingdom that she was inspired to start writing her own.