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Books
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Alexander, Victoria
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Balogh, Mary
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Barnett, Jill
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Beverley, Jo
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Burrowes, Grace
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Cates, Kimberly
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Chase, Loretta
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Gabaldon, Diana
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Hoyt, Elizabeth
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Hunter, Jillian
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Killion, Kimberly
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Krahn, Bettina
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Krentz, Jayne Ann
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Putney, Mary Jo
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Quick, Amanda
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Quinn, Julia
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Wolf, Joan
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Brockmann, Suzanne
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Daly, Barbara
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Denison, Janelle
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Early, Margot
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Fielding, Liz
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Foster, Lori
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Hannay, Barbara
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Henderson, Dee
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Leclaire, Day
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Marton, Sandra
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McAllister, Anne
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McMahon, Barbara
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Michaels, Leigh
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Palmer, Diana
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Sellers, Alexandra
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Thompson, Vicki Lewis
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| Women's Fiction |
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Binchy, Maeve
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Bond, Stephanie
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Brown, Sandra
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Crusie, Jennifer
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Graham, Heather
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Hoag, Tami
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Phillips, Susan Elizabeth
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Pilcher, Rosamund
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Roberts, Nora
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Wiggs, Susan
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Periodicals
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Reference
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Brown, Renni and King, Dave. Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
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Gallagher, Rita and Estrada, Rita Clay. Writing Romances
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Gotham Writers' Workshop. Writing Fiction
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King, Stephen. On Writing
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Lamott, Anne. Bird by Bird
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Lukeman, Noah. The First Five Pages
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Lyon, Elizabeth. Manuscript Makeover
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Michaels, Leigh. Creating Romantic Characters
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Michaels, Leigh. On Writing Romance
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Mittelmark, Howard and Newman, Sandra. How Not To Write a Novel
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Roerden, Chris. Don't Sabotage Your Submission
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General Resources

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