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RWA National Conference 2014

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Lawson Novels

I got back a week ago from the Romance Writers of America’s National Conference that was held in San Antonio Texas. It was my first National conference. I have heard that Nationals is the one to go to. I had … Continue reading →

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One Month Later…

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Lawson Novels

I have been too busy to write a blog post this last month. One month ago I stated in this blog that I was going to work on my work in progress. I had 11,000 words already written. Almost every … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Lawson Novels

I hate making a resolution. I never follow it. I thought that maybe I would make my resolution be no fast food for a year. As soon as I thought it McDonald’s sounded so good to me. I figured I … Continue reading →

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Setting Goals

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Lawson Novels

I am a planner. I write myself multiple notes per day about what I need to get done, things to remember, and goals for myself. I make writing goals out all the time. I wanted to do Nano write this … Continue reading →

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Halloween Excerpt from Harbor of Love.

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Lawson Novels

Excerpt from Harbor of Love. Chapter Eight “Trick or treat!” A group of four little princesses yelled out. “Happy Halloween,” Andrea replied back. They excitedly held out their bags and pillow cases waiting to find out what kind of candy … Continue reading →

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Weekend Getaway to Harbor Springs, MI

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Lawson Novels

Last month I went on a weekend getaway to the small town of Harbor Springs, Michigan. It also happens to be the small town that is the setting of my contemporary Romance Novel. As I was walking around town I … Continue reading →

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Juggling

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Lawson Novels

Sometimes life seems to be a juggling act. I now have three different personalities that I switch between.  Anne Lawson the romance novelist, Becca Johnson the YA author and the high school history and health teacher. I am maintaining three … Continue reading →

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Pitch time at Savvy Authors

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Lawson Novels

It’s that time of year for Savvy Author’s Summer Symposium! I participated last year and I had a few requests for my novels. After submitting, being rejected and revisions, I submitted again in April for their pitch week and that … Continue reading →

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What does the Future Hold?

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Lawson Novels

I am planning a scene in my next book where my main character is going to go to a psychic. I have never been to a psychic, so in order to write the scene and make it authentic, I had … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the end is really the beginning…

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Lawson Novels

That is my tagline for my current contemporary novel that I am writing. The premise is three women whose love life has ended all by different circumstances. Andrea had an abusive husband, Rachel’s’ husband passes away, and Jillian’s husband cheats … Continue reading →

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