April Fools
This was first posted on April 1, 2013, but it is just as relevant today (because today is also April 1!) What is the origin of April Fools Day? No one knows for sure, but it is speculated that it … Continue reading
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April Fools
What is the origin of April Fools Day? No one knows for sure, but it is speculated that it came about when the French calendar was reformed in the sixteenth century, moving the start of the year from March to … Continue reading
Big changes at Riskies!
We know that secretly everyone is tired of the Regency. So beginning next week, we’re going to be ahead of the curve by talking about publishing’s new hot romance subgenre, the Paleolithic. This is such a fabulous era. You’ve got … Continue reading
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The Unknown Georgette Heyer
I expect you’ve seen the story about the discovery of Claire Claremont’s less than fond reminiscences of Byron and Shelley (monsters of lying, meanness, cruelty and treachery) which has overshadowed another recent literary discovery regarding Georgette Heyer. Since we’re celebrating … Continue reading
