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Welcome to Affaire de Coeur

The AdC magazine website works hand in hand with Affaire de Coeur magazine - a mainstay of the San Francisco Bay Area publications that has provided reviews for the past 30 years. AdC was voted one of the Top Ten Publications in the Bay Area and featured in Writers Market. Our reviewers at AdC keep you updated on the latest fiction. In addition, we offer in-depth interviews of your favorite authors, educational and entertaining articles, news, trivia, contests, and hundreds of reviews. Every issue of Affaire de Coeur is full of fun and surprises. Affaire de Coeur Magazine ~~ Striving to Give You Our Best

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What you don't want to miss in our July/August issue!!

Great Reviews from all genres

Articles:

Those Summer Nights
M/M Romance Captures the Imagination of Readers
A How-To Guide for School Visits

Author Interview: Charlaine Harris

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How to receive 2 books free from Secret Cravings Publishing!

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Author Interviews with:

Dyanne Davis      K B Cutter          Angela Knight      Liz Lipperman       Margie Church      Wendy Soliman     Elizabeth Lane      Victoria Vane     Lori Foster     Loree Lough     JoAnn Smith Ainsworth

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Getting in the Mood ~~Maya Banks

How does a bestselling author get in the mood to write a suspense scene? Some authors disengage themselves, as if they are a fly on the wall and some submerge themselves so deep into the story they become a part of it. continue

 

Twisting a Trope by Mia Marlowe

According to critics of the romance genre, the romance woods are filled with overdone scenarios and repetitious themes. Our stories are awash with rakish heroes and helpless heroines, secret babies and arranged marriages. continue

Why I Write Across Genres by Beth Trissel

Many authors wisely choose a genre and stick with it. Most historical romance authors master a specific time period, such as Regency England, and set up camp there. They learn the drill and can summon appropriate dress, manners, transport…without a second thought. Not me. Like a restless spirit, I wander about. more

Exclusive Online Article -- Pambling Roads~~Key West

Our dream to travel now that my husband has retired is on its first leg. Goal -- Key West.

Normally we take the back roads when we travel, wanting to see “America”, wanting to meet the “Americans. We do not want to see a continuous line of highways with endless trees and concrete. (Depending on where you are traveling) However, rare for us, the trip to Key West was mostly highway. continue

Pimp Your Style by Diane Vallere  

I'm guessing we've all heard the advice to start building your brand the second you decide you want to write for profit. Many of us started a website before we finished the first draft of our first draft. more      

Facepalm// Mommy Porn? What!!  

So, here I was watching the news last week and up pops a comment from the anchor woman saying something about pulling a Mommy Porn book off the shelves of the local libraries....Mommy Porn? Really? more

Kat Martin's Perfect Day  

People often ask me what my writing day is like. Since I'm a workaholic, most of those days are long and mentally exhausting. I thought it might be fun to tell you what my perfect day would be. more

 Memorial Day Kiss's Tribute and an Art and Essay Contest                 

Creating a Marketing Frenzy