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Welcome message from Managing Editor Melissa Hamilton
Quick Links gives you
convenient access to articles, interviews, and other references used by
Melissa Hamilton at some of her presentations.
Windy
City, Romance Writers of America
Quick Links! Public Speaking & Conversation References Advice from the Trenches
(romance authors Meredith Bond & Joan Kilby)
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Meet Kaye Hatfield
Kaye Hatfield & the Book Reviews Cafe
Book Reviewer: Kaye Hatfield
Books
Reviewed
by Kaye Hatfield
Innocent Deceptions
The Courtship
The Impossible Bride
Overtime
Heaven
Texas
The
Maiden of Mayfair
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Articles on topics in the
creative arts
Impressionism
Impressionism
What is Impressionism?
Monet
Houses of Parliament
Auguste Renoir
Impressionist Paintings Gallery
Music
Music
History of The Twelve Days of Christmas
Historical Meaning of the Verses
Scott Newton
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Provides the Copyright
Policy, Privacy Policy, and User Agreement |
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Provides a general overview of the site
Detailed Romantic Tales
The Writing Craft - Detailed |
Category that highlights three exciting areas that include articles,
interviews, and author booksignings!
People
You Should Know
A Conversation with Ross Howard
A Cure for Kirby
Arts-Studio.com
Stan & Ruth Bukowski
Camelot
Enterprises
Jennifer Rahel Conover
(Supplement Article
to Jennifer's Interview at:
A Toast - to Lofty Thoughts and Glass Acts)
Sam DeMarco
Hozhoni Gallery
Ingela Hyatt
Letters - A Link to Our Past
(Interview with
Dorothy Nixon)
Meet Monica Davis
Pearly Bubbles
Rosemary Halawa
North Texas Irish Festival
Michelina Pagano
Barbara Quinn
Scott Newton
Jacqueline Seewald
Karin Spritzler
Dorothy Thompson
Lisa Weller
Articles
Guest Columnist
Jane Beckenham - Columnist
Want a Break - Come on Down
Here We Go - Back To Auckland
Issues for Women
UPLIFT
Uplift Booksigning
Educational/
Information
Love, Hormones & the Internet
Friends
& Family
Summer Fun with Friends
Romance & The Holidays
Thanksgiving - The Origin & Legacy of an American Holiday
Christmas
Christmas in New Zealand
Valentine's
Day
St. Patrick's Day
Romance
How to Add Romance to Your Relationship
Eye For Romance
Romance is Romance
Star In Your Own Romance
Courtship: Quest for Marriage
10 Ways to Nurture Your Relationship
Romance & Your
Environment
Create Your Romantic Paradise
Summer Fun in Between the Pages
The Scent of Romance
Your Backyard Garden Getaway
Romance & History
A Victorian Wedding
Bathing: Yesterday & Today
Author
Booksignings
Laurie Brown & Myrna Mackenzie
Romance, History & More
(Kate Huntington, Laurie Brown)
An Evening with Elizabeth Rose & Luisa Buehler
An Evening with a Lady & Two Gentlemen
An Interview with Peter Thompson
Let's Talk Romance 5th Anniversary
An Evening with Dyanne Davis & Kelle Z. Riley
Photo Gallery: Kelle & Dyanne
Laura Moore
Photos of Laura's Booksigning
A series of booksignings
Katherine Greyle/Borders
Kate & Cathie
Joan Johnston
Romance Readers Forum
Laura Renken - Author Booksigning
Patricia Mae White
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Articles and highlights of
the poets and thoughts for better living
The Poets
The Unknown Poets
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Robert Burns
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Charles Dickens
Robert Frost
Eben E. Rexnord
William Shakespeare
Quotes for
Contemplation
Quotes for Contemplation
By
Subject
Happiness
Helen Keller
Life
Richard Cumberland
Love
Mother Teresa
Turkish Proverb
Reading
Chinese Proverb
Submissions
Wayne Bayliff
Ashley T. Drye
To My Husband on his B'day
(submitted by Rosemary Halawa)
Theresa Goodwin
Shawn McGormley
James Roselle
Hila Yerushalmy
Holidays/Special Events
Christmas
Tom Krause
Valentine's Day
Words that
Inspire
"Choice" Determines Destiny
Positive Thinking
Positive Thinking: Attitude Influences our Life
Worry is a Time Waster!
The Writers &
Their Stories
Louisa May Alcott
Jane Austen
Historical Context: Pride & Prejudice
Powerful Use of Dialogue
Characters Make the Story - Pride & Prejudice
Chapter Commentary & Definitions
Comments on P&P from Readers
Thought
of the Week
Thought of the Week
Mini-articles providing practical advice for better daily living. Series
ran from July 2002 - April 2003.
Also includes the 2003 A Time for
New Beginnings series by Melissa Hamilton
A Time for New Beginnings
Bountiful Brainstorming
Resources for Results
Motivation When Facing the Mopes
The Fear of Speaking
Resources for Better Writing
Three Steps to Self-Development
The Challenge for Change
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Melissa Hamilton Profile:
Presentations
Music
Painting
Melissa Hamilton
(Photography)
Melissa Hamilton's Presentations
Articles distributed
for 2003 presentations
Sites & Resources for the Romance Author
Strange Places to Read A Romance Novel
Romance Heaven : Where Ideas are Created
Love to Read: Become a Book Reviewer
Cathy
Sova, The Romance Reader
The Truth About Villains
References for Romance Writers
Be A Published Author: Write for An On-Line Magazine
Christmas Morning Brunch 2004!
Christmas Morning Brunch
(2002)
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Shares how readers can participate in our "Tell A Friend" e-mail
campaign. Also,
invites readers to provide financial support if so desired.
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Couples share their romantic story.
Romantic
Memoirs On-line Collection
Online Romantic Memoirs collection
(direct link)
Pearl & Harry
Chuck & Shirley
Dan & Mary K.
Creating a
Romantic Memoir
About Online Romantic Memoirs
Create An Online Romantic Memoir
Submitting an Online Romantic Memoir
What do we say in our Romantic Memoir?
Wedding
Traditions
Wedding Traditions
A Bride's Trousseau
Flowers: An Unspoken Symbol
Wedding Traditions: Floral Gallery
What about the wedding ring?
Vintage Wedding Anniversary Gifts
Mercedes
Plans Her Wedding
Mercedes shares a series of vignettes that will take you along her
adventure of wedding planning.
Mercedes Plans Her Wedding
Something from Nothing
Location, Location, Location
Loss
The Beat Goes On
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Articles and interviews on
topics relevant to writers
The Writing Craft - Detailed
Quick link for listing of the articles and
interviews in the following categories:
Writing Craft Articles
Melissa Hamilton's Presentation Schedule
Business Issues for Writers
Writing
Craft - Interviews
Self-Help
for Writers
Guest Columnist - Annabel Greene
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Interviews with Kaye
Hatfield
Meet Kaye Hatfield
Interview: Kaye Hatfield
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Free short stories by subgenre and articles on topics of interest
Detailed Romantic Tales
Quick link for listing of short stories and articles by subgenre
Romantic Proposals
Beautiful, romantic proposals that bring out the romantic in all of us.
A Match.com Made In Heaven
A Princess at Cinderella's Castle
A Tale of 2 in the Peace Corps
An Awesome Proposal
Glenn Almost Didn't Propose
Our Love Was Meant to Be
(Interview with submitter)
Rachel Rossano Interview
Path of Rose Petals
(Fiction)
"Til There Was You"
Trevor & Jill
The Cowboy & the Mustang Mare
A Ladybird Grows Wings
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A collection of antique photographs and clip art to charm
Articles
The Invention of Photography: Louis Daguerre
Antique Photos
Early Twentieth Century Ladies
Libbie: A Voice from the
Past
Styles of the
Past
The 1920s
Weddings
Young Couples
Mothers &
Babies
The
Family
Sisters
Children
Mature
Couples
Photo Study:
Photography as Art and Story
Melissa Hamilton
Fall on Fall
Memorial Day - A Time to Remember
Nature's Colors
Stone Reveals a Story
Summer Fun & Your Backyard
The Grand Canyon
The Playground
The Playground II
Winter: Backyard Window
Winter Sunset - Plainfield, Illinois
Wisconsin - Sky & Rolling Hills
Rosemary Halawa - Photography
Photo
Submissions
Anderson: A Family's Page in History
Photos & Clip Art
for All Occasions
Thanksgiving - A Time for Giving Thanks
Flowers for Spring
Summer Fun in the Sun
Christmas: A Season for Variety: Clip Art for Christmas.
Celebration with Clip Art
Valentine's Day - The Gift of Love: Clip Art for Valentine's
Day
Fan Photo Gallery
(also see 18th Century Fan Communication)
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Travel to exciting places
including those close to home
Articles/Site
Highlights
Floors Castle, Scotland
Travel
Columnist
Rita Cook
Travel Adventures with Rita
Rita Cook
(Interview)
Pamper Yourself: Best Spas Around the World
Anguilla
Honeymoon in Baltimore
Barbados
Borneo
Budapest, Hungary
Canada
Chattanooga Tennesee
Cayo Espanto & Belize
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
India
Jamaica
Maine
Malta
Manchester, England
McKinney, Texas
Mesa Verde
Munich - 24 Hours in Munich
Niagara-on-the-Falls
Rio de Jeniero
Scotland
Seattle, Washington
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tahiti
Chicagoland
Locales
Melissa Hamilton
In Your Backyard
Bristol Renaissance Faire
Brookfield Zoo
Kline Creek Farm
Kline Creek Farm - Saturday Visit
Lisle, Illinois
Long Grove, Illinois
Naperville in the Fall
Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, Illinois
The Pumpkin Patch
Daffodils in Spring
A Summer Waterfall
Winter Beauty
Winter Sunset - Plainfield, Illinois
Travel
Articles Archives
Travel Articles Archive
The Pelican Cove Inn
Meet Nancy Nayudu
A New Years Cruise
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Articles dealing with change and how best to incorporate
changes to be a
stronger, happier, more beautiful person.
Nothing Stays the Same
Our Looks
Our Surroundings
Support Systems
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Interviews from your favorite romance authors in the Romance Authors
Corner
Romance
Authors
Nita Abrams
Catherine Anderson
Catherine Andorka
Cynthianna Appel
Lynna Banning
Jane Beckenham
aka Janelle Benham
Heidi Betts
Laurie Brown
Luisa Buehler
Mary Campisi
Barbara Cary
Inglath Cooper
Dyanne Davis
Kathie Denosky
Katherine Garbera
Blythe Gifford
Kristi Gold
Katherine Greyle
Nancy Henderson
Elysa Hendricks
Kate Huntington
Holly Jacobs
Bronwyn Jameson
Payton Lee
Wendy Lindstrom
Cathie Linz
Lindsay Longford
Janet Lynnford
Isolde Martyn
Autumn McCullah
Lissa Michaels
Peggy Moreland
Laura Moore
Cindi Myers
Mindy Neff
Elizabeth Powell
Jaclyn Reding
Laura Renken
Kelle Z. Riley
Selena Robins
Elizabeth Rose
Kate Rothwell
Cindy Smith & Judy Turner
Lori Soard
Sloan St. James
Denise Swanson
Margaret Watson
Shirley G. Webb
Patricia Mae White
Anne Whitfield
Aris Whittier
Isabel Wolff
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Articles on different
periods in history and other cultures
Guest Columnist: Payton Lee
Articles on romance and history
Romance & History
The Keeper of the Stories
Articles
Music/Dance & Culture
Bathing: Yesterday & Today
Amish
A Sindhi Wedding
Philippines
The Land & People
Ancient
Culture
Greek Mythology
Ancient Rome
The Secrets of Pompeii
Guest Columnist Cornelia Amiri
Articles on topics in Ancient history
SPECIAL
Harps & Haggas,
Bagpipes & Fried Twinkies
Houston Highland Games
Sweet Knees
Herding & Hurling in the Austin Highlands
Current
Events & History!
Booksignings & Wolfhounds
Come Along
to a Booksigning
Holiday Book Signings
Articles
The Celts & Their Cattle
Clio & Atlantis
Cleo & Caesar
Clio and Cornelia
The First Roman Emperor
The Muse & the Toothache
The Speaking Stone
Warrior Princess
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Web site links that send you
to sites of interest for romance readers, women's interests, and research
sites.
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Articles that focus on mental
and spiritual development.
Melissa Hamilton Discusses MRW
Who is the Modern Renaissance Woman?
Community Conversation!
Topics:
Favorite Romantic Movies
Books &
Literature
Develop Your Personal Quotation Library
Know Thy Literature
Time Savers: Books on Tape
Motivation
Prepare to Persevere
Physical
& Intellectual Beauty
Finding Your Fashion
Perfume: Your Scent as a Woman
The Beauty Within
Special
Occasions The Holidays & Traditions
Speaking
Savvy!
Speaking Saavy!
Introduction to the article series
Comfortable Conversation
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