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Fake It Til She Makes It

An ex. A fake relationship. A company retreat. What can possibly go wrong?


Rene Penn writes sweet romance, historical fiction, and women’s fiction. When Rene isn’t writing, she likes to go on walks with her husband, scours the internet for delicious recipes, and despite her allergies, dreams of owning a cute dog someday. She lives in southern California.


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5 Reasons for Writers to Try Twitter Pitches

I previously posted about Twitter pitch conferences. I’m a fan. A big fan. Yesterday was #PitMad, and I jumped over to Twitter several times throughout the day, scrolling through the feed, reading assorted summaries of literary loveliness. Oh, how they lie in wait for a heart-click like… Twitter pitches are inspiring and hopeful. Calculating and…

My Latest Story…Free

Looking for a sweet, small-town summer story ?I’ve written a fun, clean romance short story called A Summer of Songs. It takes about an hour to read and was a lot of fun to write. And, oh yeah, it’s free. 🙂 About A Summer of Songs: Ex-boy-band member Brent Diggs used to top the R&B charts and sell…

Get a New Book and a Free Book

It’s not exactly a BOGO (Buy One Get One) sale, but it’s close. So, here’s my new book: A Weekend with Warren is available now on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. Yay! This is the third book of the Love and Work series. Like my other stories, it’s got laughs, relatable characters, witty banter, a happy-ever-after…

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