Tag: Romance
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Export Duty Release Day!
Today’s the day! Happy book birthday to Export Duty ❤ I had so much fun writing Rin and Lily’s story and spending more time in this world.
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Cat Treats
(Apologies to those who saw a sneak peek of this in their email a bit ago. I hit the wrong button! 🙂 ) Have you ever had a cat who was obsessed with cat treats? I have. It can get kinda scary. My family had tons of pets throughout my childhood. One of them was…
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There’s Still Time!
Export Duty releases next Tuesday! There’s still time to catch up with the series (weekend binge-read, anyone?). If you’re on the fence about it, the first book in the series, Gray Card, is free on many major distributors. Check it out and see if The Department of Homeworld Security is your thing 🙂 I’m the…
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Scifi Swears
I am a person who swears quite a bit. I tried to quit as my New Year’s resolution this year, and lasted about twenty minutes (to the amusement of everyone who knows me in RL). Not all of my characters swear, but I like them to have the option if it fits their personalities. I…
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Finding Value
One of the best parts of being a writer is those moments of discovery, when a character reveals something about themselves or their world that you didn’t see coming. I learned a ton about the Coalition of Planets while writing Export Duty. I brought my own preconceptions to the novella when I started to write…
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Export Duty: Meet the Cast!
We’re only a week away from Export Duty‘s release! I’m so excited to share this book with you all ❤ While we wait, I thought I’d introduce you to the main cast 😀
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HUGE NEWS!
I’ve been having some technical issues with my blog this week and have to republish this post. Thank you for bearing with me ❤ There is so much happening in Cassland. Very Big Things. Export Duty is just a little over a week away from entering the world, and I’m already working on the thrilling…
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Export Duty Cover Reveal!
I’m thrilled to be able to share the cover for the next Department of Homeworld Security novella with you! It’s called Export Duty, and features everyone’s favorite Earth-swearing Sadirian, Rin, as well as an adorable Vegan we all know and love. Ready for it?
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SFR Galaxy Awards for 2019!
I’m pushing my writing craft post to tomorrow to enjoy the Science Fiction Romance Galaxy Awards today! My TBR pile is sure to grow 🙂 I love learning about new authors and books through these awards. The judges’ mini-reviews are so helpful, and it’s great to see what stands out most to them. Judges get…
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Writing Conflict
We’ve talked about writing sympathetic characters, writing three-dimensional characters, and giving our characters pasts. All of these things are meant to create characters that readers can truly connect to in one way or another. Writing conflict is what activates the connection we’ve established. If a character sits around doing nothing, there is no story. If…
Cassandra Chandler 