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INTERVIEW Melonie Johnson - Rom Com Author + Two-Time RWA Golden Heart Finalist

INTERVIEW Melonie Johnson - Rom Com Author + Two-Time RWA Golden Heart Finalist #rwa #goldenheartwinner #romancewriting
Are you interested in a traditional publishing deal? Or more importantly, are you interested in how to land a 3-book deal where agents are contacting you and not the other way around? That's exactly what happened to Melonie Johnson and it could happen to you, too! Also - Did you know that you can final in the Golden Heart not once but TWICE! Me, either but let's meet Melonie Johnson, Contemporary Romance Author and find out how she did it. If you're wondering whether or not writing contests are worth it - this is probably all the proof you need. The Romance Writers of America RWA Golden Heart can totally make your career a huge success. RWA Writing contests - Golden Heart is run by the Romance Writing Organization every year for new unpublished authors.

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TIMESTAMPS for Melonie Johnson Interview
00:55 1 | Tell us more about you & your new series
01:54 2 | What future books do you have after this series
02:20 3 | 2 Time Golden Heart Finalist - How did that work + how has it helped your career
03:30 4 | Agents contact you not the other way around, right?
04:22 5 | How did you decide to go trad instead of indie
05:01 6 | What is something about trad publishing that you didn't realize before or that surprised you
05:59 7 | How did you decide on rom-com as your romance sub-genre
07:16 8 | How did you choose the heat level for your book?
08:42 9 | What does your writing schedule look like
11:36 10 | How do you balance a spouse, kids, other jobs into a daily writing schedule
13:09 11 | What are some mistakes you've made that newbie writers could avoid
15:15 12 | What are some of your favorite rom-com novels
16:07 Speed Round:
Mac or PC
Scrivener, Word or Ulysses
Trainwreck or Isn't It Romantic
Ice cream or Cocktail

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