July 18, 2010 Writing Forum Anastasia Rabiyah ADDING LOVE & SEX TO YOUR WRITING
We all have heard that sex sells. But how do we spice up our writing with love and sex? Anastasia Rabiyah is going to share with us her secrets for making love scenes sizzle. First published in 2007, Anastasia Rabiyah primarily writes erotic romance and dark fantasy but has also crossed into contemporary works.
In addition to writing, she designes cover art for several small publishing houses: Amira Press, Sugar and Spice Press, loveyoudivine, Mundania Press and its imprings, and whimsical puplications. She edits, line edits, and formats books for e-book release and for print for two small publishing houses. Her latest fantasy release is ALTHYN AND THE OTHIAN DAGGER, publiched by Purple Sword Publications, and her most recent contemporary erotic romance is LOST AND FOUND AGAIN, published by Sugar and Spice Press. She is a lover of fantasy and enjoys exploring the dark worlds of vampires, werewolves, and mythical beasts usually unloved and unwanted until they meet that special someone.
Anastasia lives in Tucson with her husband and three small children, all who keep her busy when she isn’t sneaking away to the keyboard to write, edit, or work on another author’s book cover. She is a member of Romance Writers of America and the Saguaro Romance Writers. To find out more about her, please visit her website at www.RabiyahBooks.com.
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Taken from THE WRITE WORD, the newsletter of The Society of Southwestern Authors Vol. 39. No. 3 June/July 2010
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