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November 10, 2014

REVIEW: When Love Isn’t Enough by Kathleen Gilles Seidel

JanineB+ Reviews / Need A Rec! / Recommended Reads1980s / Advertising / category romance / Contemporary romance / Harlequin American Romance / lawyer / law related / Marriage-in-Trouble / Washington DC17 Comments

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Dear Ms. Seidel, Your out of print 1984 novel, When Love Isn’t Enough (Harlequin American Romance #80), opens when three men return to the DC area from Texas, where they’ve been spending time on behalf of their legal firm. All three are lawyers who over the past ten months have ... more >

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November 3, 2014

Monday News: Digital books and learning, reading strategies, Pew’s online harassment research, and advertising at Dear Author

JanetPublishing NewsAdvertising / Ebooks / formatting / harassment / interpretation / learning / Literary Criticism / poetry / reading / social media11 Comments

Ebooks suck for learning – Baldur Bjarnason has written a relatively short but pithy post that brought to mind those articles claiming that digital books are making us stupid, blah blah blah. Bjarnason focuses on the way physical books are formatted to cue us in directions that allow us to ... more >

August 14, 2014

REVIEW: Prince Charming Wears Garters by Clancy Nacht

JayneB- ReviewsAdvertising / Contemporary / cross-dressing / fetish / Loose-Id10 Comments

Sara feels like her life is on track. She has the career of her dreams as a senior art director at one of the hot ad agencies in town. Her only real annoyance is the womanizing account executive in the office next door, Chuck. When Chuck lands a new account, ... more >

March 18, 2014

Tuesday News: Nook Press hits the UK market, the future of the Great American Novel, profile of Arundhati Roy, and Cover Girl’s new girl power video

JanetPublishing NewsAdvertising / Arundhati Roy / Barnes & Noble / digital books / Nook / novel / Self-publishing / sexism / UK6 Comments

Barnes & Noble to Launch Nook Press in the UK This Week – Barnes & Noble is using the Oxford Literary Festival to introduce its newest self-publishing platform to authors in the UK. Although the platform has been available in the US for almost a year now, self-published authors in ... more >

November 20, 2013

Wednesday News: Holiday Bells; Condoms; and the case of the manufactured discovery problem

JanePublishing NewsAdvertising / condoms / discovery22 Comments

Kmart Goes Balls Out for Christmas Commercial – Apparently Adam Levine is in charge of KMart Men’s department now? So suggests Fashionista who highlighted this recent commercial for celebrating Joe Boxer at KMart. I asked Jayne, who sent me this link to share, that I wasn’t sure how we were ... more >

March 28, 2012

REVIEW: That New York Minute by Abby Gaines

JaneC ReviewsAdvertising / competition / Harlequin SuperRomance / New-York / opposites attract6 Comments

Dear Ms. Gaines: The book has a very original opening. Rachel Frye is trying to convince her stick in the mud boyfriend not to break up with her. The breakup is bringing out her least favorite trait, shrillness, and is being done in front of her biggest rival, Garret Calder. ... more >

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