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Monday, August 25, 2008

And it's off!

After much delay, the revised manuscript Revenge of the Robot Duke's Virgin Secretary* is now in the hands of my agent!!!

w00t!!!

* (just kidding**)

** (I mean, kidding about the title***. I really did send off my manuscript.)

*** (Not that that isn't a kick-ass title.****)

**** (I'm kinda turned on by the idea of writing a Presents-esque futuristic historical erotic sci-fi romantic suspense. *****)

***** (just kidding)

6 comments--Add your own!!:

Ben Byrd said...: I'll help you w/the sci-fi part!; August 26, 2008 8:04 AM
Vicki said...: WhooHoo!!! So excited for you!!!; August 26, 2008 12:51 PM
Phyllis J. Towzey said...: So funny! Congratulations on sending it off!; August 26, 2008 11:59 PM
Erica Ridley said...: Ben: You're on!

Vicki & Phyllis: Yay! Thanks!; August 27, 2008 8:16 AM
Ben Byrd said...: Erica,
Just let me know the plot and I'll fill in the sci-fi gaps for you. You can pay me in bourbon.; August 27, 2008 8:30 AM
Erica Ridley said...: Gotta make a liquor store run, in that case... all I've got is a lifetime supply of tequila. :); August 27, 2008 8:33 AM

Books Read in 2007

Abby Gaines -- Married By Mistake
Alexandra Benedict -- Too Great a Temptation
Annette Curtis Klause -- Blood and Chocolate
Annie Dean -- The Average Girls Guide to Getting Laid
Barbara Dunlop -- The Billionaire's Bidding
Barbara Kingsolver -- Pigs in Heaven
Barbara Phinney -- Necessary Secrets
C. L. Wilson -- Lady of Light and Shadow
C. L. Wilson -- Lord of the Fading Lands
Christie Ridgway -- His Forbidden Fiancee
Christina Dodd -- The Barefoot Princess
Colleen Faulkner -- Barefoot and Pregnant?
Colleen Gleason -- The Rest Falls Away
Collette Gale -- Unmasqued
Diana Peterfreund -- Under The Rose
Donald Maass -- Writing the Breakout Novel
Dwight Swain -- Techniques of the Selling Writer
Edith Layton -- For the Love of a Pirate
Elizabeth Bevarly -- Society Bride
Elizabeth Boyle -- His Mistress by Morning
Elizabeth Hoyt -- The Leopard Prince
Elizabeth Hoyt -- The Raven Prince
Elizabeth Hoyt -- The Serpent Prince
Gayle Callen -- The Duke in Disguise
Gene Wilder -- My French Whore
Holly Black -- Tithe, A Modern Faerie Tale
Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason -- The Rule of Four
J. K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J. K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
Jaci Burton -- Wild, Wicked, & Wanton
Jamie Sobrato -- Any Way You Want Me
Jane Austen -- Emma
Janelle Denison, Isabel Sharpe, Jennifer Labrecque -- Secret Santa
Janet Evanovich -- How I Write
Janet Mullany -- Dedication
Jenna Petersen -- Desire Never Dies
Jenna Petersen -- From London With Love
Jennifer Ashley -- Immortals: The Calling
Jennifer Crusie, Lori Foster, Carly Phillips -- Santa Baby
Jo Leigh -- Closer
Joey W. Hill -- Natural Law
Judith Ivory -- Angel in a Red Dress
Judy Fitzwater -- No Safe Place
Julia London -- The Hazards of Hunting a Duke
Julia Quinn -- The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever
Julie Anne Long -- To Love a Thief
Julie Elizabeth Leto -- The Domino Effect
Julie Elizabeth Leto, Kimberly Raye, Leslie Kelly -- Boys Of Summer
Julie Leto -- Dirty Little Lies
Karen Hawkins -- Her Officer and Gentleman
Karen Ranney -- An Unlikely Governess
Karen Rose -- Die For Me
Kathleen Creighton -- Undercover Mistress
Kresley Cole -- A Hunger Like No Other
Kristina Lloyd -- Darker Than Love
Leslie Kelly -- Asking For Trouble
Lisa Kleypas -- Devil in Winter
Lisa Kleypas -- Mine Till Midnight
Lori Foster -- Jude's Law
Lori Wilde -- Racing against the Clock
Mary Balogh -- Simply Unforgettable
Mary Janice Davidson -- Undead and Unwed
Michael Crichton -- Prey
Michael Hauge -- Selling Your Story in 60 Seconds: The Guaranteed Way to Get Your Screenplay or Novel Read
Michelle Martin -- Pembroke Park
Neil Gaiman -- Neverwhere
Rachel Vincent -- Stray
Rhonda Byrne -- The Secret
Rhonda Nelson -- The Specialist
Richelle Mead -- Succubus Blues
Robert McKee -- Story
Robin T. Popp -- Immortals: The Darkening
Roxanne St. Claire -- The Intern Affair
Sahara Kelly -- Madam Charlie
Samantha James -- The Secret Passion of Simon Blackwell
Sarah Waters -- Tipping the Velvet
Sari Robins -- One Wicked Night
Scott Westerfeld -- Pretties
Scott Westerfeld -- Uglies
Sharon Cullars -- Again
Sherrilyn Kenyon -- Fantasy Lover (Dark Hunter series Book 1)
Sherry Thomas -- Private Arrangements
Shirley Karr -- Confessions of a Viscount
Stephanie Rowe -- Date Me Baby One More Time
Stephanie Rowe -- He Loves Me He Loves Me Hot
Stephanie Rowe -- Must Love Dragons
Stephanie Rowe -- Sex & the Immortal Bad Boy
Stephenie Meyer -- Twilight
Susan Johnson -- A Touch of Sin
Susan Mallery -- The Sheik & The Bride Who Said No
Suzanne Enoch -- Sins of a Duke
Suzanne Enoch -- Something Sinful
Teresa Southwick -- Flirting With The Boss
Tessa Radley -- Black Widow Bride
Wendelin Van Draanen -- Flipped
Yann Martel -- Life of Pi

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Manuscript Mavens:

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* Carrie Ryan

* Darcy Burke

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* Lacey Kaye

* Jackie Barbosa

2008: Books Read

* Alice Orr -- No More Rejections: 50 Secrets to Writing a Manuscript That Sells
* Anna Campbell - Claiming the Courtesan
* Ayn Rand -- Atlas Shrugged
* Betina Krahn - The Book of True Desires
* Betina Krahn -- The Book of the Seven Delights
* Betina Krahn -- The Husband Test
* Betina Krahn -- The Wife Test
* Christopher Vogler -- The Writer's Journey
* Colleen Gleason -- Rises the Night
* Donald Maass -- Writing the Breakout Novel (Workbook)
* Dushan Zaric, Jason Kosmas -- You didn't hear it from us
* Evan Marc Katz -- Linda Holmes
* Gregory Maguire -- What-the-Dickens
* Joanna Bourne -- The Spymaster's Lady
* Karen Rose -- Scream for Me
* Pamela Aidan -- An Assembly Such as This
* Pamela Aidan -- Duty and Desire
* Pamela Aidan -- These Three Remain
* S.M. Peters -- Whitechapel Gods
* Scott Westerfeld -- Specials
* Steve Santagati -- The Manual
* Susan Elizabeth Phillips -- Ain't She Sweet?
* Thomas Hardy -- Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Regency-set historical romance author Erica Ridley also loves writing gothic and paranormal romance novels. She is a voracious reader of Internet blogs and all things fiction, from thrillers to mysteries to medical suspense to romantic comedy.

Besides being a Regency-set historical romance writer Erica is also a graphic designer and web site developer.

Her first book, TOO WICKED TO KISS, appears in stores March 2010. Check ericaridley.com for more info.

A escritora Erica Ridley le encanta escribir libros románticos históricos, y libros románticos con temas sobrenaturales. Le gusta leer todo tipo de ficción, de misterios a comedias, de ensayos de mejorarse de ser escritora a los blogs de sus amigos.
No es sólo novelista de libros románticos históricos. También es diseñadora gráfica y programadora de sitios web.

Su primer libro, TOO WICKED TO KISS, se estrena en librerías el marzo de 2010. Hay más información en ericaridley.com.

Monday, August 25, 2008

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