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New York Times best selling author Julia Quinn flashes a smile as she shows off promotional material for her new historical, The Lost Duke of Wyndham. Julia conducted an all day writers’ workshop at the Beverly Garland Hotel in North Hollywood in May of 2008.

Update: The Lost Duke of Wyndham was released at the end of May and hit #2 on the New York Times bestseller list for the week of June 15.

Facts about Julia:

A Harvard grad, Julia was planning to attend medical school when she sold her first two romance novels.

Also, Julia appeared on the TV game show The Weakest Link and won

$79,000!

Check out Julia’s website for more interesting tidbits and the latest on her books. www.juliaquinn.com

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New York Times best selling author Carly Phillips and I have a thing for black frame glasses. We met in January of 2008 when Carly came out to the West Coast to speak to a writers’ group.

Carly’s latest novel, Hot Property, hit store shelves in early July and quickly landed on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists.

Facts about Carly:

Carly is a lawyer who loved law school, but not the practice of law.

Carly’s writing career took off in 2002 after her romance novel, The Bachelor, was selected for TV talk show host Kelly Ripa’s book club.

Carly’s website: www.carlyphillips.com

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