title: A Writer's Retreat: Starting from Scratch to Success!
author: Micheline Ct
description: Micheline Ct is the co-founder and head of WritersRetreat.com, a network of writing retreats around the world. The membership organization specializes in helping writing mentors and retreat operators implement, promote, and support residential retreats for writers. A former cultural attach, communications specialist, and retreat operator, the consulting services she has provided potential retreat operators for nearly a decade, are enhanced by Micheline's expertise in marketing and organization. Micheline currently lives in Qubec, Canada.
zlib_text: Join New York Times bestseller Diana Palmer as she revisits another
  unforgettable Long, Tall Texans story!
  Tom Walker has never believed in true love. A difficult upbringing hardened his heart many years
  ago, but Elysia Craig is slowly but surely melting his tough exterior. The innocent blonde makes him
  want to be a different man. But can Tom change from a rough ‘n’ tumble bachelor to the forever
  husband Elysia deserves?
  
  Dear Reader,
  I really can’t express how flattered I am and also how grateful I am to Harlequin Books for releasing
  this collection of my published works. It came as a great surprise. I never think of myself as writing
  books that are collectible. In fact, there are days when I forget that writing is work at all. What I do
  for a living is so much fun that it never seems like a job. And since I reside in a small community, and
  my daily life is confined to such mundane things as feeding the wild birds and looking after my herb
  patch in the backyard, I feel rather unconnec