Elizabeth Bemis

Ruby Nickname:Red Web Wizard
Biography:

Elizabeth Bemis, writes in a fun, highly-readable style that’s wise, witty–and a little bit wild. A four-time Golden Heart Finalist, she has also won the prestigious Maggie, Laurie and Dixie contests, and has placed in numerous other contests of regional and national fame. Her most recent work, “EDGE OF MIDNIGHT” represents her seventeenth completed novel. When she’s not writing romance, Elizabeth operates Bemis Promotions, a freelance Graphic Design and Programming firm specializing in author and small business websites–and fights for control of her office with her dog, Elvis, and cat, Fritz. Sadly, they usually win.

Hometown:Cincinnati, OH
Age:36
GH Year(s)2004, 2005, 2009 (x2)
Completed Manuscript(s)17
Genre(s):Romantic Comedy, Romantic Suspense, Young Adult
Started Writing:In Elementary School. Finished first full length Novel in 1993 or so. Didn’t write again until 1999.
Day Job:Run Bemis Promotions and spend too much time, eyeball deep in code.
For Fun:Read! Historical Re-enactor of the 18th Century (French & Indian War) and the 15th Century (War of the Roses)
Favorite Ruby Slipper:Red Strappy Sandal
Website:http://www.elizabethbemis.com
Blog:http://www.elizabethbemis.com/ebgc/blog/
Twitter:lizziebemis
Facebook:Elizabeth Bemis
MySpace:http://www.myspace.com/novelistelizabethbemis
“Living” History

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My name is Liz and I’m a history geek.
(anonymous crowd) “Hi Liz!”
I have not always been a history geek, however.  But those days are long gone. As it turns out, my beloved is also a history geek… and he’s shown me the way to really experience history.
“A time machine?!” you might be asking.

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Why Does the East German Judge Hate Me? or Standard Deviation as it Relates to the Golden Heart

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I owe my 2009 Golden Heart Final to my mom and math.
I owe my mom because last fall I was… well, momentarily impoverished. Down on my luck. Poor. (I mean REALLY poor. Post-market-crash, self-employed-with-a-dearth-of-clients, poor.) I barely had enough for groceries, much less my Golden Heart entry fee.  And then the International Bank of Mom [...]

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