| CD
No. |
CD Title |
Speaker |
| 05RWA01 |
RWA 2005 National
Conference - Craft |
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Villain Revealed:
Creating Characters that Resonate with Readers |
Tami Cowden |
| From Once Upon a
Time to Happily Ever After |
Dee Davis |
| It’s Not Just Sex
– An Insider’s Look at Erotic Romance |
Jaci Burton, Cricket
Starr, Mardi Ballou |
| Learn to Rewrite:
Finishing the Manuscript is Just the Beginning |
Anna DeStefano, Johanna
Raisanen |
| Discovering Story
Magic |
Robin Perini |
| Structure of a Best
– Selling Novel |
Roxanne Richardson |
| Series and Sequels |
Rita Herron |
| People
Will Talk: Writing Snappy Dialogue |
Sabrina
Jeffries |
| What Not to Write:
The Alfred Hitchcock Approach to Writing a Compelling Story |
Samantha Saxon |
| What is Emotion? |
Suzanne McMinn |
| When a Man Meets
a Woman |
Ken Casper |
| Revisions Made Easy |
Gayle Callen |
| Romance Cliché, Or
Real Love? |
Jo Beverley |
| Meet Your Characters
First…They’re Your Story |
Anna DeStefano, Trish
Milburn |
| Falling in Love without
Falling in Bed |
Margaret Daley, Laura
Marie Altom, Diane Dietz |
| Creating the Action
Adventure Heroine |
Vicki Hinze, Natashya
Wilson |
| Nip & Tuck: How to
Keep Your Manuscript Firm and Lithe |
Barbara Daly, Tracy
Kelleher,Barbara Gale, Kathryn Lye |
| In Emotion: The Heart
of the Novel |
Brenda Novak |
| Writing Humor, Seriously |
Laurie Brown, Lucienne
Diver |
| High Concept - How
to Define It, Write It, Sell It |
Debbie Macomber |
| Writing Harder, Faster |
Rhonda Nelson, Jennifer
LaBrecque, Brenda Chin |
| Plotting: Point and
Counterpoint |
Shane Bolks, Robin
T. Popp |
| Common Writing Problems |
Gail Gaymer Martin,
Patience Smith |
| RWA "Idol" |
Miriam Kriss, Irene
Goodman, Lucia Macro |
| Doing It Your Way
- Writing the Breakout Novel |
Carla Neggers |
| Playing Nice: How
to Collaborate on a Mini-Series without Losing Your Vision Or Your
Mind |
Wendy Etherington,
Kristin Gabriel, Heather MacAllister |
| Darlin', Your Fangs
are Showing! |
L.A. Banks, Monique
Patterson |
| Writing with Duct
Tape - Using Emotion to Create Characters that Stick with Your Reader |
Karen White, Karen
Kendall |
| The Thrill of the
Thriller, the Ride of Romance |
Jennifer Greene,
Lindsay Longford, Margaret Watson |
| POV, Voice and Characterization:
Writing Your Story in 3-Dimensions |
Bob Mayer |
| Structuring the Novella-Length
Romance |
Judith Pich, Angela
Knight, Jennifer Cummings |
| The Fine Art of Self-Critique:
How To Be Your Own Best Critique Partner |
Cindi Myers |
| The Secrets of Writing
Romance - Using Romantic Movies for Inspiration and Information |
Lucia Macro |
| The Heroine's Journey |
Elaine Stirling |
| Kiss My Cliché |
Eloisa James, Teresa
Medeiros |
| Structuring - and
Selling! A Connected Trilogy of Romances |
Claire Delacroix |
| The Funny Thing about
Being Scared to Death |
Karen Robards |
| Query Letter Critique |
Kate Duffy |
| You Want Me to Change
What? |
Jacquie D'Alessandro,
Wendy Etherington |
| Hot Tips for Writing
Hot |
Jennifer Dunne |
| Can This Manuscript
Be Saved? |
Susan Meier |
| Writing REAL for
the Christian Market |
Gail Martin, Diane
Noble, Lori Copeland |
| The Lovers' Journey |
Kathryn Smith |
| Hot To Plot: Laying
the Foundation and Building a Multi-Layer Romantic Suspense Plot |
Roxanne St. Claire,
Gayle Wilson |
| How to Be Irresistible |
Susan Wiggs |
| The Power of POV:
Using It to Bring Characters to Life |
Candice Hern |
| Conflict Ahead: A
Roadmap for Writers |
Christie Ridgway |
| Spilling the Beans:
Secrets, Lies and Backstory |
Lynn Kerstan |
| He Said, She Said,
They Wrote: Collaborating with the Opposite Sex |
Bob Mayer, Jennifer
Crusie |
| This Scene Isn't
Big Enough for Both of Us: Recognizing and Avoiding Author Intrusion |
Sherry Lewis |
| No Plotters Allowed |
Allison Brennan,
Patti Berg |
| It's Like, Totally
about YA, Dude! |
Niki Burnham, Lynda
Sandoval, Alesia Holliday |
| The Healing Power
of Love |
Mary Balogh |
| How Your Character
Can Sin and Get Away with It: Motivation, Regret and Redemption |
Leanne Banks, Cindy
Gerard |
| Heroes to Die For |
Julia Ross |
| Ten Tips for Writing
a Romance that Works! |
Leslie Wainger |
| How to Write Two
or More Books a Year in Different Genres |
Jodi Thomas |
| Things That Go Bump
in the Night: Pacing the Romantic Suspense |
Delores Fossen, Lisa
Childs, Mallory Kane, Allison Lyons |
| 05RWA02 |
RWA 2005 National
Conference - Career, Research, RWA Pro, Publishing |
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Dancing in High Heels |
Jennifer O'Connell,
Shanna Swendson, Ally Carter, Kristin Nelson |
| Life Insurance: Writing for More
than One Publisher |
Dianne Castell, Lucy
Monroe, Roberta Brown, Kate Duffy |
| Crashing onto the Scene of a
Chick-Lit Thriller |
Debra Webb |
| Go For It! Taking Calculated
Risks with Your Career and Writing |
Lori & Tony Karayianni
(w/a Tori Carrington) |
| Don't Bring a Snowball Redux:
Our Career-Killing Near Misses |
Kresley Cole, Beth
Kendrick, Lauren McKenna |
| Internet Tools for the Writer |
Jayne Hoogenberk,
Malle Vallik |
| Discovering Your Author Brand |
Theresa Meyers |
| Author/Agent Career Building |
Joanne Rock, Pam
Hopkins, Barbara Collins Rosenberg, Catherine Mann |
| Promotion: The Good, the Bad
and the Spendy |
Patricia White |
| Arriving, Surviving, Thriving:
It Ain't All Chocolate, Sex and Cheetos |
Kylie Brant, Cindy
Gerard, Roxanne Rustand, Mary Theresa Hussey, Donna Bagdasarian |
| How to Win Agents and Influence
Editors |
Michelle Grajkowski,
Deborah Pfeiffer, Nancy Robards Thompson |
| Learn How to Turn Book Tours
into a Real Selling Event |
Alesia Holliday,
Suzanne Brockmann, Ed Gaffney |
| Ten Career Mistakes to Avoid
- and How to Recover |
Stephanie Bond |
| Writing for the Long Haul through
Rejections and Market Changes |
Linda Wisdom |
| Successful Critique Groups |
Leah Vale, Lissa
Manley, Terri Reed |
| Changing Partners |
Debra Salonen, Laura
Shin |
| Bam! How to Kick Your Career
Up a Notch! |
Debbie Macomber,
Roxanne St. Claire, Brenda Novak |
| Category vs. Single Title |
Vickie Taylor, Jenna
Mills, Linda Castillo |
| Marketing is Not a Four-letter
Word! |
Wendy Blythe Gifford |
| From Here to Eternity: Your Career
Business Plan in Action |
Cherry Adair |
| Swords and Sworsdmen through
the Ages |
Mike Rettinhouse,
Wayne Fisher, Rose M. Kahn |
| The Regency Joy of Sex (Drugs
& Gaming Hells) |
Cara King |
| ‘10-4’ and Other Phrases Never
to Use: Firefighter and EMS Speak |
Cathleen A. Cody |
| My Internet is Bigger than Your
Internet |
Janet Spaeth, Kacie
Jossart |
| Poison 101 |
Valerie Robertson |
| Pregnancy and Childbirth for
The Historical Author |
Elena Greene |
| Creating Realistic “Kick Butt”
Characters |
Kelle Riley |
| Personalities and Pathologies:
The Dark Side |
Dr. Cynthia Lea Clark,
Psy. D., Particia Frances Rowell |
| Learn How to Turn Research into
X Lies |
Patricia Rosemoor,
Rebecca York, Ann Voss Peterson |
| Heads Up, Heels Down: A Romance
Writers Guide to Women on Horseback |
Sherril Green |
| Special Operations-Delta |
Tonyia Gray |
| It’s My Party, I’ll Lie If I
Want to! |
Celeste Bradley,
Nicole Byrd |
| Romancing Romance: Using Secrets
from the Past to Create Powerful Love Stories |
Cheryl Sawyer, Kristin
Nelson |
| Undressing Your Heroine: Corsets
& Beyond |
Tonda Fuller |
| PRO Retreat |
Barbara Samuel, Steven
Axelrod, Elaine English, Evan Fogelman, Robin Rue, Jayne Ann Krentz,
Kate Duffy, Ellen Edwards, Beth de Guzman, Abby Zidle |
| More than Martinis And Manolos:
Writing Chick Lit that Sells |
Alesia Holliday,
Beth Kendrick, Amy Pierpont, Steve Axelrod |
| The Sure-Fire Six Step Pitch |
Allie McKnight, Elaine
English, Diane Whiteside |
| When Bad Covers Happen to Good
Books |
Susan Wiggs, Maggie
Crawford, Andrea Cirillo, Jenny Crusie, Sandra Hill, Diane Moggy,
Anne Stuart |
| Developing a Global Voice |
Sheila Hodgson, Kimberley
Young |
| Show Me the Money! |
Brenda Hiatt |
| Writing Paranormal Romance |
Anna Genoese, Susan
Kearney, Jill Barnett, C.T. Adams, Lori Handeland, Susan Grant, &
Patricia Simpson |
| Secrets of the Bestselling Sisterhood |
Susan Elizabeth Phillips,
Jayne Ann Krentz |
| Blaze – Not the Same Old Sexy
Romance |
Brenda Chin, Kathryn
Lye |
| Vampires, Ghosts, Ghoulies… Or
Not? |
Heather Graham |
| What Editors Don’t Want to See |
Julie Barrett, Krista
Stroever, Abby Zidle |
| LUNA and Other Opportunities
for Paranormal Romances at Harlequin |
Mary-Theresa Hussey,
Leslie Wainger |
| What’s NEXT? |
Jennifer Archer,
Lisa Childs, Mary Schramski, Tara Gavin, Nancy Robards Thompson |
| The Career Doctor |
Irene Goodman |
| A Day in the Life of a Literary
Agent -- Tales Tall and X From a Publishing Pro |
Meredith Bernstein |
| The Five Keys to Finding the
Right Agent |
Evan Fogelman |
| The Call!…Now What? |
Allison Brennan,
Dianna Love Snell, Kimberly Whalen |
| Boldly Go Where No Writer Has
Gone Before: How to Be a Trailblazer and Sell! |
Alesia Holliday,
Marianne Mancusi, Paige Wheeler, Kate Seaver |
| Writing the Beach Read |
Susan Wiggs, Barbara
Freethy, Debbie Macomber |
| The Marathoners |
Stella Cameron, Meg
Chittenden, Suzanne Simmons |
| 05RWA03 |
RWA 2005 National
Conference - Chat, Keynotes, Spotlights, Writer's Life |
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Chat with... Nora Roberts |
Nora Roberts |
| Chat with... Suzanne Brockmann |
Suzanne Brockmann |
| Thursday Luncheon Keynote |
Debbie Macomber |
| Saturday Luncheon Keynote |
Susan Elizabeth Phillips |
| Spotlight on Kensington |
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| Spotlight On Avon |
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| Spotlight On NAL |
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| Spotlight On TOR |
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| Spotlight on Pocket |
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| Spotlight on Bantam-Dell |
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| Spotlight On Harlequin/Silhouette |
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| Spotlight On Warner |
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| Spotlight On Red Dress Ink &
HQN |
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| Spotlight On Dorchester |
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| Spotlight On MIRA |
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| Spotlight On St. Martin’s Press |
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| Spotlight On Red Sage Publishing |
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| Spotlight On Berkley/Jove |
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| The Superhero's Guide to Writing
Romance |
Elizabeth Boyle |
| The Butterfly Effect |
Mia Zachary |
| Productive Partnerships: Maximizing
the Critique Relationship |
Joanne Rock, Catherine
Mann |
| 'Write What You Know' and Other
Misconceptions |
Lilian Darcy |
| Playing Nice with Your Dragon |
Jane Porter |
| The Writer's Mind-Body Connection |
Kara Lennox |
