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Rebecca Grace

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Becky Martinez & Sue Viders at Colorado Gold - September 2011

Who is Rebecca Grace?

Rebecca Grace, also known as Rebecca or Becky Martinez,  is an award-winning former broadcast journalist who worked in newsrooms from the Northwest to San Diego and from Las Vegas to Denver.

She now writes mystery, romance and romantic suspense fiction and non-fiction books on writing. She also teaches classes online and has been a speaker and panelist at writing conferences.

Most recently she taught two workshops with co-author Sue Viders at the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Colorado Gold Converence in Denver.

Her latest work is Shadows from the Past, a gothic suspense novella set on an island in the Pacific Northwest. It will soon be available from The Wild Rose Press. Her suspense novel, Deadly Messages, was also
 

Booksigning in Westminster, Co - May 2011

Kiss of Death Party - 2009

also published by The Wild Rose Press. It received 4 stars from Romantic Times Book Club, whose reviewer called it a "must read." It was also a "top pick" at Night Owl Reviews where it was awarded 4 1/2 stars.

Her first novel, Love On Deck, was a finalist for the 2005 Aspen Gold Award, given by the Heart of Denver Romance Writers. It received 4 Stars from Romantic Times Magazine. Her romance novel Home Fires Burning received 5 Coffee Cups from Coffee Time Romance and 4 stars from Ecataromance.

Two of her short stories have appeared in anthologies written by a group of 40+-year old writers known as the Grande Dames. One of the Anthologies, The Trouble with Romance was a 2007 New Mexico Book Award finalist in the anthology category.

Her short story, "The Problem," was released in July 2008 from The Wild Rose Press and received an excellent review from "The Long and the Short of It" reviews.

Her first non-fiction book, 10 Steps to Creating Memorable Characters, written with Sue Viders, Cher Gorman and Lucynda Storey was published by Watson-Guptill Publishing (now owned by Random House) and is now available in ebook, Kindle and Nook formats.  

Rebecca currently lives in Littleton, Colorado where she is working on new romantic suspense and mystery novels and teaching writing classes.

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

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