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“My Five” Articles
Austin Love Notes features a recurring column called “My Five” featuring the author’s top five… something. Ideally “My Five” columns should be between 250–500 words. In addition, please include your name, contact information, and one or two sentences about you.
Topics
The possibilities for this column are limited only by your imagination, and all are welcome as long as they have something to do with writing, reading, romance or other topics of interest to our group.
Examples
- What are the top five books you wish you’d never read?
- Top five books on writing?
- Who do you think are the top five editors in the business today?
- Who are the top five people who influenced your writing?
- What five phrases should never be included in a romance novel?
- What are your five favorite character names?
- What do you think are the top five occupations for villains?
- Top five historical settings for romance?
- Top five eras not being written about today?