by Stephanie Dray | Feb 19, 2011 | Miscellany
Watch live streaming video from romance at livestream.com Tune in Saturday at 10:30 am – 11:15 am ET for a virtual event with Nora Roberts, Jeaniene Frost and Pamela Palmer. Also featured are Grace Burrows, Mary Burton and Stephanie Dray. To order signed books, go to...
by Stephanie Dray | Feb 14, 2011 | Miscellany
No, I’m not going to get into a brawl with those historians who insist that Kleopatra should be spelled in Greek fashion when trying to market a novel to an American audience who is used to seeing the name spelled with a C. That path is just an internet flame...
by Stephanie Dray | Feb 3, 2011 | Bad Girls of the Ancient World, Lily of the Nile, Miscellany, Upcoming Events
When I schedule events in bookstores, I try not to limit myself to sitting behind a table waiting to pounce on passersby and ask them to buy my book. That always seems like a recipe for social awkwardness, so I like to give a talk. It helps to entertain the crowds and...
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 26, 2011 | Historical Fiction Genre, Miscellany
I’m about to do something ill-advised. I’m about to pick a fight with a blogger. I don’t do this to be disagreeable. It’s just that I’ve decided not to shy away from my claim that Historical Fiction Doesn’t Have to be Good For You....
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 12, 2011 | Miscellany, Other Writers
Today I’m hosting guest blogger Michael Cash, who is a twenty something freelance writer and internet consultant residing in western Michigan. When he’s not coaching people out of 1990s era web practices, amateur astronomy and hiking take up his time. A...
by Stephanie Dray | Jan 4, 2011 | Miscellany
After eight years, countless revisions, near-misses, emotional lows and dizzying excitement, my debut novel is finally available wherever books are sold! I’d greatly appreciate any help in spreading the word! Based on the true life story of Cleopatra’s...