Do you have an Amazon Author Page? Are you using it effectively. I have to kick myself into gear and get mine moving. Here’s why, Author Rescue.

I like to delude myself I’m an organised person. Mostly, it’s a harmless delusion. Now and then though, I face reality. Doh! moment: HelzKat (aka Helen/Eleni) does an incredible job running the DarkSide Down Under group blog. Recently, she started HelzKat Designs, doing blog customisation, banners, book covers. I should have passed on the link right away. See what I mean? A doh! moment.

It’s almost time for Harlequin’s So You Think You Can Write. (I thought I had a link for this, but it’s gone strange.) Starts November 7.

Why write a novel? I really like this answer from Nicholson Baker. Every novel is trying to answer the question, Is life worth living? I like the fact romance novels answer with a huge YES!

Romance Writers of Australia is now taking proposals for presentations at their 2012 conference.