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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. All posts by Ann Stephens. Historical romance writer, mother and self confessed history nerd. Because the best smut is historically accurate. A 19th Century File Cabinet! August 7, 2016. The 19th century equivalent of a file cabinet! After the war, anyone who needed private and secure storage seized on these useful items. Surviving pieces average around four to four-and-a-half feet tall, with seven to ten drawers. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window).
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Reference Books | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Category Archives: Reference Books. Favorite References: A History of the Wife. June 9, 2015. Borrowed from my local library. I almost laughed out loud at the title! A History of the Wife. Marilyn Yalom, Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (February 5, 2002). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). A History of the Wife. Online at Barnes and ...
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Characters | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Revisions, I love them so. July 30, 2015. Your characters had something else in mind! Revisions. How do I love them? Let me count the ways. They’re the writer’s version of the ‘second chance at love’ trope. You know, stories where the hero and heroine had a relationship in the past, broke up, and have met again with fear (he/she will just hurt me again) and loathing (that louse broke up with me for no good reason! I want to write about new characters! When I pulle...
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Accolades | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. 8220;a unique writing style that brings romance to life” AFFAIRE DE COEUR Magazine. Readers and reviewers respond to Her Scottish Groom. 8220;Within the confines of a marriage of convenience storyline, Stephens intelligently tackles issues of a woman’s constricted role in Victorian society”. Curled Up With a Good Book:. 8220;A marriage of romance, humor, and heart” — Amy Lignor. The Pen and Muse Book Reviews. My Book Addiction and More:. Five Stars “. 8220;Ann Ste...
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Revisions, I love them so | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Revisions, I love them so. July 30, 2015. Your characters had something else in mind! Revisions. How do I love them? Let me count the ways. They’re the writer’s version of the ‘second chance at love’ trope. You know, stories where the hero and heroine had a relationship in the past, broke up, and have met again with fear (he/she will just hurt me again) and loathing (that louse broke up with me for no good reason! I want to write about new characters! When I pulle...
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Women’s History | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Category Archives: Women’s History. Mom, Apple Pie and Birth Control. September 30, 2015. This post first appeared on Authors by Moonlight on March 23, 2012. It has been slightly edited. During the nineteenth century, Americans continued to search for ways to manage the size of their families:. February 1840: Queen Victoria, a figure of fascination for many Americans, marries Prince Albert and discovers sex, which she privately describes to her doctor as fun in be...
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Theme | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Revisions, I love them so. July 30, 2015. Your characters had something else in mind! Revisions. How do I love them? Let me count the ways. They’re the writer’s version of the ‘second chance at love’ trope. You know, stories where the hero and heroine had a relationship in the past, broke up, and have met again with fear (he/she will just hurt me again) and loathing (that louse broke up with me for no good reason! I want to write about new characters! When I pulle...
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A History of the Wife | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Tag Archives: A History of the Wife. Favorite References: A History of the Wife. June 9, 2015. Borrowed from my local library. I almost laughed out loud at the title! A History of the Wife. Marilyn Yalom, Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (February 5, 2002). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). A History of the Wife. Online at Barnes and...
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Excerpts | Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author
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Ann Stephens, Historical Romance Author. Tonight called for some act of rebellion, no matter how insignificant. Diantha Quinn crept across the thick Aubusson carpet, her way lit by the lamp she carried. She picked up her quilted wrapper, uttering a small noise of distaste. Although her mother adored the garment’s vivid apple green color, the shade gave her own skin a sickly cast. Eoghan, who had been rechristened Edward because Mrs. Quinn feared appearing too Irish, crossed his arms. Like you sai...Look,...