News

June 25, 2010
Live Chat with Coffeetime Romance Erotic Romance Loop! 9PM EST!
June 24, 2010
Guest Blogging with Jenny Schwartz! Come over and visit me at http://acquiring-magic.blogspot.com/
June 22, 2010
I'll be guest blogging at Fierce Romance! Come on by! I'll be giving away a copy of Alien Revealed!

http://fierceromance.blogspot.com/
June 14, 2010 - more
I'm visiting the RT Reviews Blog today! Pop on over!

http://www.rtbookreviews.com/blog
June 14, 2010
Alien Revealed launches today! Check it out at Carina Press and on Amazon.com

www.carinapress.com
June 11, 2010
Interview with Leah Braemel!

http://leahbraemel.blogspot.com/2010/06/revealing-lilly-cain.html
June 10, 2010
Interview at The Galaxy Express! Giving away a copy of my new erotic romance Alien Revealed!

http://www.thegalaxyexpress.net/2010/06/interview-with-lilly-cain-giveaway.html
June 8, 2010
Chatting Live with the Talking Two Lips Yahoo Loop! 4-11PM AST!
June 5, 2010
Live chat at Long and Short Reviews Yahoo Loop! Also on the Whipped Cream Erotic Romance Reviews Yahoo Loop!
June 1, 2010
Dark Harmony is officially available in print! I'll be blogging at PopCulture Diva's Blog http://www.popculturedivas.com/ and over at Red Sage's Blog http://redsagerevealed.blogspot.com/ about how I am my book got to this point. Comment at these sites and you could win a print version of Dark Harmony! Both sites have one book to give away!
May 16, 2010
Blogging today at http://carinapress.com/blog/ All about my upcoming release Alien Revealed! Don't forget to comment to win!
May 2, 2010
Attending the RWAC (Romance Writer's of Atlantic Canada) meeting. :) Want to know more about them? Go to http://www.romancewritersac.com/
April 29, 2010 - Bigger NEWS
Today we begin the 40 days till launch of Carina Press! Come and check out the link and go to the blog for lots of chances to win every day. http://carinapress.com/
April 29, 2010
Checked out the new Starbucks in Bedford, NS with writing pal Renee Fields!
April 26, 2010
Back from Cuba, attempting to decipher notes scribbled at beach while drinking excellent Cuban rum!
April 21, 2010
Celebrated my bday in Cuba - many bottles of champagne were sacrificed! laughing
April 18, 2010
I headed off for Cuba! I'm off for a week celebrating my birthday. I'm a firm believer that birthdays should be lost to some exotic local.
April 17, 2010
Guest Blogging at Fang-Tastic Books Blog today and giving away a copy of Dark Harmony. We're talking Action and adventire in erotic romance - it's not all in the bedroom! http://fang-tasticbooks.blogspot.com/
April 6, 2010
Come and visit me as I guest blog over at Lana Griffin's blog! I am talking about "Pushing the Boundaries". http://lanagriffin.blogspot.com/
April 6, 2010
Oooh! I am going to have a web meeting with all the Carina authors and some of the editors! We're gearing up for the launch!!! What? Didn't I tell you? I've just mailed off my contract for Alien Revealed, an erotic sci-fi romance novella to be part of Carina's launch! It's the first of a series of novellas about the Confederacy Treaty, the first agreement between humans and an alien race!
March 30, 2010
I just heard that Dark Harmony is going to PRINT! It will be Red Sage's first ever digital-to-print novel!!! I am blown away and dancing with joy! laughing
March 24, 2010
A fantastic review by Night Owl Reviews! I'm blushing!!!

http://nightowlreviews.com/nightowlromance/reviews/Review.aspx?daoid=6153
March 20, 2010
Guest Blogging over at Nights Of Passion! Drop by and visit! Comment and qualify to win a copy of Dark Harmony! http://nightsofpassion.wordpress.com/
March 18, 2010
It must be my day! Another great review! Come and Check it out at Whipped Cream http://whippedcream2.blogspot.com/2010/03/dark-harmony-by-lilly-cain.html
March 18, 2010
What a way to wake up on a sunny morning - a great review at Romancing The Book! http://www.romancing-the-book.com/2010/03/review-dark-harmony-by-lilly-cain.html

March 17, 2010
Mittens got some rebuttal time at the Writer & Cat Blog in her own interview!
http://blog.jodywallace.com/2010/03/meankitty-wants-to-know-mittens-cat.html
March 15, 2010
My kitty Mittens and I are being interviewed at Writer & Cat! Join me for a little fun. http://blog.jodywallace.com/
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March 1, 2010
Estella K. won a copy of Dark Harmony at the RedSage blog!!
February 18, 2010
I got a very interesting phone call from Angela James of Carina Press!
February 8, 2010
Join me on the Red Sage Blog as I discuss my favorite sexy Hero and Heroine! Comment to get a chance to win a free book! http://redsagerevealed.blogspot.com/

Comment on any author's write up this month (February) on the blog and get a chance to win that author's book! Open all month until the 28th when we will post the winners!
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February 6, 2010
Guest Blogging on the Prairie Chicks Write Romance Blog at http://prairiechickswriteromance.blogspot.com/ on the importance of writing the second book.
January 27, 2010
I am Author of The Day at Erotic Romantic Crush Junkies! check it out and leave a comment at http://erjunkiesreviews.blogspot.com/
Jan 8, 2010
I am being interviewed at the "A Little Harmless Smut" blog, check it out and qualify to win a copy of Dark Harmony!
www.monicakayesharmlesssmut.blogspot.com
CONTEST
Want to win a free book? Check out the contest at Deborah Hale's website and qualify with her scavenger hunt to win a book from one of the authors - Julianne MacLean, Deborah Hale, Cathryn Fox or me!
www.deborahhale.com
Tuesday, January 5, 2009
Guest Bloggin at authorLisa Lane's website - check it out! Giving away a copy of Dark Harmony!
http://www.cerebralwriter.com/1/post/2010/01/welcome-guest-blogger-lilly-cain.html
December 28, 2009
Sent in my copy edits (at 1/2 hour past midnight!). :)
December 24, 2009
WOW, rec'd proof copy to review for copy edits. Finding some errors with formatting of italics, but looking great!
December 20, 2009
Finished and passed in the line edits. I am really learning a lot!! Copy edits coming soon!
December 16, 2009
Received my line edits today. Wow, this is going fast, but it has to - release date for January!! I am amazed at how the sentences can be tightened. :)
November 29, 2009
Passed in my revisions! :) I am happy with the way they improved the story!
November 17, 2009
Received my revision letter. Good stuff, will make the pacing of the book much better and clean up a couple of loose threads. :)
Lilly Cain in the News
Check out Lilly Cain in this Halifax Weekly News story. http://www.halifaxnewsnet.ca/index.cfm?sid=304447&sc=610
November 9, 2009
My first TV appearance - being interviewed by CTV News, Live at 5, for tonight's show. Talking NaNoWriMo.
November 1, 2009
Started NaNoWriMo!!! Woo Hoo! I am the cheerleader for Nano this year for the Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada.
October 18, 2009
Completed a new novella - Alien Revealed
October 17, 2009
Theresa Stevens, my editor at Red Sage, tells me she has tentatively scheduled the release of my Dark Harmony for January!! YAY!!!
October 16, 2009
Attended the RWAC writing Retreat at White Point, NS. Fantastic autumn retreat, lots of socializing, a little wine, some brainstorming and plotting, a whole lot of writing!
October 4th, 2009
Attended the RWAC (Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada) workshop.
September 21, 2009
Submitted my sci-fi anthology proposal to Heidi Moore at Samhain! Hope she likes The Naked Truth!
September 13, 2009
Attended the Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada workshop by author Deborah Hale. Great plotting techniques!
September 7th, 2009
Sadly, Quartet goes under. I feel for Angela James!
August 26, 2009
Submitting a proposal to new publisher Quartet Press. Hope Angela James is interested in erotic sci-fi!
August 12, 2009
Signed my second writing contract - for my novella Building Magic - to eRedSage! Yippeee! smile
July 18, 2009
My novel Money Doesn't Count placed 3rd out of four finalists in the Paranormal section of the Chicago North Fire and Ice Contest!!
July 9, 2009
I signed my first contract!!! My novel Dark Harmony - A Dark Seduction Novel - is sold to eRedSage! My editor is to be theresa Stevens! smile
June 15, 2009
Due to technical problems my contracts from eRedSage were delayed but are on their way now! YAY! The waiting is killing me!
May 19, 2009
I placed in the Chicago North Chapter of RWA's Fire and Ice Contest in the paranormal division!! I'll find out who wins at RWA Nationals. Final judge is Deb Werksman from Sourcebooks.
March 31, 2009
Entered the Fire and Ice Contest! First 35 pages of Money Doesn't Count.
March 26, 2009
Welcome to Lisa Lane - check out her blog on my blog page!
March 18, 2009
Jumping the gun a little here - I placed 3rd in the Chase the Dream writing contest! YAY!
March 18, 2009
I received another agent request today as part of the feedback from the Chase the Dream Contest! This one is from Elaine English! I am so excited!!
March 10, 2009
Received a request for 30 pages and a synopsis from Laura Bradford at the Bradford Agency for Building Magic! Thanks to the Chasethedreamcontest.wordpress.ca !
March 9, 2009
Received a request for a full manuscript from Ellora's Cave and from Red Sage Publishing for Building Magic! Thanks to the Chasethedreamcontest.wordpress.ca !
March 4, 2009
Finaled in the "Chase the Dream" Contest!

Check out my entry and vote!
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=IkH9U0mtA7ufwJcJ1I_2bexw_3d_3d
March 1, 2009
Lilly is presenting a workshop at the Romance Writer's of Atlantic Canada on "Putting Color into Your Writing".
February 19, 2009
Entered the Chase the Dream contest at chasethedreamcontest.wordpress.com
February 17, 2008
Entered the Hooked on Romance contest at hookedonromance.blogspot.com
February 13, 2009
Finished Book 2 of my Sci-fi novella series! Off to my friends for reading / review! Destinied to go to TOR for submission!
January 28, 2009
Received a request for a full manuscript of Dark Harmony from Ellora's Cave and sent it! Should have more news mid March.
November 21, 2008
Submitted Dark Harmony to Ellora's Cave and was told it had passed the initial review and was now with an acquiring editor for review. Hope they like it!
October 25, 2008
Met with Heather Osborn of TOR! Great lady, very nice. :) She wasn't interested in Money Doesn't Count or Between Moons (she's oversold on werewolves folks) but asked me for a partial of the Confederacy Treaty - a sci-fi anthology! :)
October 8, 2008
Sent 2 partial submissions to Heather Osborn of TOR - Money Doesn't Count and That Seductive Moon. Hope she likes them!
October 5, 2008
Attended as Treasurere the October meeting of the Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada. All the talk was about Judith's reviews, upcoming conferences and Heather Osborn's visit at the end of the month!
September 28, 2008
Attended a RWAC "write-in" at Starbucks. Worked on Naked Truth - book 2 in the Confederacy Treaty series. Oooh, an exhibitionist scene... tongue
September 21, 2008
Attended the RWAC (Romance Writers of Atlantic Canada, a branch of Romance Writers of North America) September meeting which had been delayed due to the last tropical storm. Cathryn Fox gave a great talk on pitching - how editors are people too, and about how to sum up your novel into a few mere sentences. Great information! Thanks Cathy!
September 14, 2008
Attended an early morning write-in with the RWAC. Good God, who thought mornings were good times to write? Ended up deleting...a lot!
September 4, 2008
Heather Osborne from TOR confimed the dates and submission guidelines for her trip to visit the Romance Writer's of Atlantic Canada in October. I'm so looking forward to spending some time with her, and plan to offer her an edgy re-write of Money Doesn't Count, and possibly pitch When Sin Comes to Call (a new one!) as well. Lilly is Brave... tongue
September 3, 2008
Attended write-in at Starbucks with the RWAC. Added over one thousand words to wip, discussed novella series with Renee Fields. :)
Registered for Romantic Times Conference
Woo Hoo - I am going to the Romantic Times 2009 Conference in Orlando Florida - registered today! smile
August 14, 2008
Created Facebook page for Lilly Cain. Be my friend! laughing
August 12, 2008
Met with Renee Fields to commiserate, critique and write at Starbucks. tongue
July 23, 2008
Started new erotic sc-fi novella, working title "Loving Phoenix"
July 21, 2008
According to Canada Post, NAL received my submission of Dark Harmony in full - Hope you like it Kerry!
July 19, 2008
Off to the Romance Writer's of Atlantic Canada writing retreat!
June 2, 2008
Kerry Donovan at NAL requested to read the rest of Dark Harmony - the full manuscript!!
May 24, 2008
Lilly entered Between Moons in the Toronto Original Golden Opportunity Contest. Wish her luck!
May 16, 2008
Submitted Dark Harmony to NAL - cheers!
January 1, 2008
Lilly completed the first draft of Dark Harmony! It is now being "read" by several published authors for review.
October 15, 2008
Rejection - boo hoo! NAL turned down Dark Harmony. But Kerr's letter said she thought it was well written and that it had interesting characters. SO you never know. I sent it on to Ellora's Cave.
July 17, 2008
Woo Hoo! I mailed off Dark Harmony to NAL - too bad I can't type with my fingers crossed...