Elizabeth Michels just wrote a fun post for Buzzfeed about what it’s like to be a romance author and how expectations stack up against the reality:

Expectations VS Reality

http://www.buzzfeed.com/elizabethmichels/expectation-vs-reality-being-a-romance-author-28of7

Elizabeth Michels grew up on a Christmas tree farm in rural South Carolina. After tip-toeing her way through school with her focus on ballet steps and her nose in a book, she met a boy and followed him a thousand miles away from home to Kansas City, Missouri, before settling down in North Carolina.