Romantic suspense author, Amy J Fetzer, isn’t at a loss for words being the wife and mother of Marines but it wasn’t until she was 30 that she put those words on paper. As her story below relates, it took her three years to write her first book which she never published (and from the sounds of it never will publish in the future). Fetzer writes red hot, award winning romantic suspense books for Brava. Her last publication was Come As You (Dec 2007 release) and her next release, Intimate Danger is due out in bookstores in March.
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When Jane of Dearauthor.com asked me to contribute a first Sale and what lead up to it, I thought, it’s likely the same for every writer. Lots of hard work and keep plugging away at it.
My first sale book was not the first one I’d written. I’d completed an 180,000-word disaster of a novel, 
with everything I loved about romance stuffed in it. I burned it when I sold my 25th novel, but kept the …
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