Places I've found useful and other stuff I love

Writing organizations and info

  • Romance Writers of Australia
  • Romance Writers of America
  • Romance Writers of New Zealand
  • Preditors and Editors
  • Agent Query
  • Jenna Petersen's Passionate Pen
  • Publisher's Marketplace


  • Great places to learn

  • The Cherry Forums
  • Artful Balance
  • eHarlequin
  • Barbara Samuel's The Girls in the Basement


  • Some of my favorite authors

  • Jenny Crusie
  • Keri Arthur
  • Anne Gracie
  • Patricia Briggs
  • Trish Morey
  • Lois McMaster Bujold
  • Kelly Hunter
  • Guy Gavriel Kay
  • Susan Elizabeth Phillips
  • Barbara O'Neal
  • Sharon Lee & Steve Miller
  • Loretta Chase
  • Jacqueline Carey
  • Eloisa James
  • Lilith Saintcrow
  • Tara Janzen
  • Terry Pratchett
  • Nora Roberts
  • Robin McKinley
  • Julie Anne Long
  • Elizabeth Bear
  • Sarah Monette
  • Ilona Andrews


  • For some of my favorite author blogs and a list of great Aussie romance authors check out my blog

    My agency

  • Irene Goodman Literary Agency


  • My publisher

  • Ace/Roc. My editor is Jessica Wade.


  • My crit buddies

  • Keri
  • Carolyn
  • Robyn
  • Freya


  • Other cool writing stuff

    I'm a Mac girl so some of this stuff won't help the PC users out there (sorry!)

  • Brain Sync - relax and focus
  • Curio (Collage on your Mac)
  • Scrivener
  • Think
  • Write or Die - boost your productivity
  • Alphasmart
  • Circa - Notebook heaven
  • Evernote - Save your research
  • Dropbox - Save everything
  • Things - project planning and to-do's if you're so inclined
  • Notemaker - Australian site with more pretty stationery than you can poke a stick out (including Clairefontaine!)


  • General silliness

  • Lol cats
  • Cute Overload
  • Lol dogs
  • Zooborns
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