{"id":882,"date":"2019-04-16T20:14:16","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T03:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/?p=882"},"modified":"2019-04-16T20:14:18","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T03:14:18","slug":"break-out-the-champagne-mfrwauthor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/16\/break-out-the-champagne-mfrwauthor\/","title":{"rendered":"Break out the champagne! #MFRWauthor"},"content":{"rendered":"

For me, typing The End (literally or figuratively) has always been reason to celebrate. I love my characters, I love my plots, I love writing a book that I\u2019m happy \"Celebratingwith. But the thing I love the most? Getting to the end! By the time I\u2019ve told their stories, my characters go away. I\u2019ve never been interested in carrying on their stories into other books. A reviewer once asked me to write a sequel to my paranormal erotic romance Passionate Destiny<\/em><\/a>, and while I\u2019ve considered it, I haven\u2019t made a move on it (yet).<\/p>\n

Sometimes, \u201cthe end\u201d can be something sad or distasteful. The conclusion of a relationship, for instance. Or the end of the circus parade, if you\u2019re a \"Elephants\"cleanup person Often, \u201cthe end\u201d means the unknown, which can be pretty scary. Is that light at the end of the tunnel something good, or the \"Theheadlight of a train heading right for you? You might not know until it\u2019s too late!<\/p>\n

But the end of a book? It represents the completion of a creative process, the culmination of a lot of work and maybe a few tears. It\u2019s something to be proud of\u2014something not all that many people can do! Typing The End should be a celebration. It should be a chance to sit back and enjoy the moment for all that it means: the good, the triumphant, the zenith of writing a book.<\/p>\n

Or maybe, as with a sequel to Passionate Destiny<\/em>, it could mean something else. *sigh*\"The<\/p>\n

Read the next blog in the blog hop by going here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nOnly a Good Man Will Do<\/a>: Seriously ambitious man seeks woman to encourage his goals, support his (hopeful) position as Headmaster of Westover Academy, and be purer than Caesar’s wife. Good luck with that!<\/p>\n

Naval Maneuvers<\/a>: When a woman requires an earth-shattering crush of pleasure to carry her away, she can’t do better than to call on the US Navy. Sorry, Marines!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For me, typing The End (literally or figuratively) has always been reason to celebrate. I love my characters, I love my plots, I love writing a book that I\u2019m happy with. But the thing I love the most? Getting to the end! By the time I\u2019ve told their stories, my characters go away. I\u2019ve never … Continue reading “Break out the champagne! #MFRWauthor”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,466],"tags":[8,504,459,502,7,369,503,501,130],"class_list":["post-882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-writing","tag-dee-s-knight","tag-end-a-book","tag-mfrw","tag-passionate-destiny","tag-romance","tag-romance-books","tag-sequel","tag-the-end","tag-writing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wA33-ee","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=882"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":904,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882\/revisions\/904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}