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Sara-Moderator - although with this crowd, "hard" could be, uh, interesting 
JulieElizabethLeto - No Blazes out for me until next June!
Tori Carrington - 'Kay, we'll intro ourselves, you know, just for the record.  We're Lori and Tony and we write as Tori Carrington. Our December Blaze is FIRE AND ICE. In it bad girl criminal defense attorney, Jena McCade, has finally found her bad boy sexual equal. Professional hockey player, Tommy "Wild Man" Brodie is everything she's ever wanted in a man. He's gorgeous, he's incredibly talented…and he's temporary! Or is he....?
IsabelSharpe - I think she means a question I had earlier about whether men's equipment needs tucking into something when they go jogging.
BadBarb -  hi crystal
Jamie Denton - Isabel - Yup, them be the ones <g>
BonnieJean Hamilton - I know...I was just kidding Sara...
Joanne Rock - Can I toss out an intro? I had a Sept. Blaze-- Wild and Willing. Next up is a Temptation in March, but I have a new Blaze out this May-- Wild & Wicked. That's me!
cathy yardley - Nuts, duct tape and hamsters. And it's just another night at the Blaze Chat. 
Denise - but Jamie, I'm so much fun when I start. <G>
Tori Carrington - Our hero Tommy "Wild Man" Brodie was named a W.I.S.H. Hero in the December issue of Romantic Times BOOKclub so we're pretty psyched!
moosehog - QUESTION ..... DID I WIN ??? ROLMFAO
aqrose - Hello everyone! Happy Holidays! I came to chat because Gilmore Girls is a rerun already!
wilhelmina - Jill, I've been reading your online read at eharlequin and it's all me and my friends have been talking about for a week!
Tori Carrington - Additionally, FIRE AND ICE is the first book in our Legal Briefs miniseries. The second book is GOING TOO FAR, due out in February. We just uploaded the cover for the book to our website at www.toricarrington.com. Can you say yum? Actually, we've been thrilled with all our covers lately.
Dorie Graham - Hi Julie and other Blazers!
Rae - lmao
Jamie Denton - Because I'm cold <g>
Tori Carrington - Oh! While you're visiting our site, enter our latest drawing! Two lucky winners will receive $25, and a third will get a pre-release copy of our February 2003 Blaze GOING TOO FAR. Drawing closes December 31st so enter now by clicking here.
RebYork - Hi, I'm Ruth Glick, writing as Rebecca York, and my next Blaze (BEDROOM THERAPY) probably won't be out until 2004.
BadBarb - Jena, liked playing with Tommy's stick
LeslieKelly - Oh, are we introducing? I'm Leslie Kelly--Blaze out last month called Naturally Naughty. Valentine's anthology out next month called BEHIND THE RED DOORS (with the fabulous'o Vicki LT & Stephanie Bond) then WICKED AND WILLING in February, a new series called the BAd Girls Club, with Julie E. Leto & Tori Carrington. Whew...busy couplea months!
IsabelSharpe - I called the message Dingle Dangle Dingle
Joanne Rock - Julie Leto, what's the June Blaze?
moosehog - I'll take Tommy on a WILD Ride any day of the week.
Tori Carrington - Oh! And for those of you waiting for info on THE BAD GIRLS CLUB Temptation miniseries, check out our site! We've uploaded both Leslie Kelly's and Julie Leto's cover and blurbs. We're still waiting for our cover, but we've listed a blurb. The three of us are having a blast brainstorming fun stuff to give away. From a basket chock full of goodies for the BAD GIRL in you to tattoos bearing The Bad Girls Club logo, you'll want to keep posted!
JillShalvis - Thanks, Wilmhemina!
camilles -  That is the mood in which I am tonight with all these great authors!
Tori Carrington - Fellow Bad Girls Les and Julie can probably vouch for what we just said!
karenanders - Tori - I agree. My February cover is great! Now if I could just get my scanner to work!
Rae - oooh tattoos
BadBarb - can I get a tattoo?
Tori Carrington - 'Kay, Tony just smacked my hands away from the keyboard, so I guess I'll shut up and let someone else talk for now. Snickers....
Helena - Cissy
Joanne Rock - Hi Cissy!
Cissy - Hi everyone!! Just back from drawing all the cool PRIZE WINNERS!
Mary f - Hiya Cissy
BadBarb - i think I should get a bad girl tattoo
Mac - Hi, Cissy
Tori Carrington - Doncha just hate scanners, Karen? They can be such a pain.
Dream - kewl, we can all be bad girls now
moosehog - I think you should all go out and have real tattooes done together for the series ...They are painless ...really .
JulieElizabethLeto - The June Blaze bookends the "Invitations to Seduction" novella collection that Vicki, Janelle and Carly are doing. It's called LOOKING FOR TROUBLE. Then I bookend the novellas with Blaze #100 (!) titled UP TO NO GOOD. Thanks for asking.
vickilewisthompson - Hi, Cissy!
Mary f - LMAO Lori
moosehog - Did I win Cissy ????
Tori Carrington - Barb, hon', yours will be in the mail the instant we get our copies.
JulieElizabethLeto - That'll be August (Novellas in July)
Carrie Alexander - Before I forget, I want to invite everyone to my website www.carriealexander.com to sign up for the Carrie's Christmas Stocking contest. It close Dec 15, so hurry! I love making stockings--my favorite part of Christmas.
Jamie Denton - Jill - I didn't see you hiding over there! I just finished your "naughty" book. Absolutely LOVED it! Leslie's is next in line.
Dorie Graham - I'm Dorie Graham. I just had a Blaze out in October, Tempting Adam, and I've got a couple more in the works. Keep your fingers crossed for me that I'll hear something soon!
LeslieKelly - Diana, I'm planning to get one...not a Bad Girls Club one, though.
BadBarb - thanks!!! I can get a tattoo too?
karenanders - Yeah they can be. I might have to haul my butt to Kinko's and get them to do it so I can get it up on my website.
BonnieJean Hamilton - Invitations to Seduction? ooooooooo...I have a short story by that title
simpson - ...sorry, damn thing crashed!!!
vickilewisthompson - Oops. I DO have a Blaze out, a novella in INVITATIONS TO SEDUCTION in July!
RebYork - I DO have a tattoo. It's a discreet little heart tatooed over my heart 
Tori Carrington - No luck needed, Dorie. There's no way Blaze won't snap up anything you write.
JillShalvis - Thanks Jamie! How are you doing?
Mary f - Thanks Carrie!
Helena - boy I am going to be broke from buying all of your books
IsabelSharpe - Hi Jill!
Dream - Leslie, what are you giong to get?
BadBarb - I havent read you yet Dorie, but for lack of time
TriceCyn - OOOOO Who Won Cissy???
Sara-Moderator - okay, let's do some prizes....whatcha think?
Jamie Denton - My last Blaze was in June, SEDUCED BY THE ENEMY. I won't have another Blaze out until December, an anthology with Nancy Warren and Carrie Alexander.
Cissy - We're going to list them one by one, Trice
LeslieKelly - A hummingbird, Dream. Just like Venus (my bad girl heroine. <g>
Dream - Helena, you and me both... I figure when I sell to HQ, there's no point in getting royalty checks
Jamie Denton - Jill - Good. You?
Dream - I'll just be giving them the money back with all the books I buy
simpson - 
karenanders - Yes. Prizes!
Carrie Alexander - Helena, everyone goes broke at Christmas anyway, so what's the diff? 
Helena - Cissy Sara told me I Wow!!!!
Dream - kewl, leslie
Joanne Rock - I love it! Matching tattoos with a heroine Very cool!
Tori Carrington - Too kewl, Reb! Unfortunately I'm not brave enough for the real thing so I'm settling on the temporary tattoos Julie Leto's having done up for The Bad Girls Club.
Cissy - it's not Christmas without prsents!
Sara-Moderator - first up, Carrie Alexander: a copy of her Blaze PLAYING WITH FIRE
moonstars - Yeah --Prizes!!!
Mary f - OH THE AGONY!
moosehog - PRIZE TIME ???????
BadBarb - I cant wait
Denise - Jamie, you're stil the author I credit with pulling me back into writing romance. You'll always be a goddess in my book
Tori Carrington - (I was talkin' about tattos, BB. )
aqrose - 
__sonya__ - Tempting Adam is definetly one of my favourite Blazes!
Tori Carrington - Ooops. Tattoos.
LeslieKelly - Hey, Jamie, wasn't Jill's Blaze great? I loved Tag so much I even included him in my online read...lol!
BadBarb - well if I miss who won 
JulieMiller - Hi Camilles!
Tori Carrington - Lori----> zipping it...
BadBarb - I know Lori,
Dorie Graham - I'm Dorie Graham. I just had a Blaze out in October, Tempting Adam, and I've got a couple more in the works. Keep your fingers crossed for me that I'll hear something soon!
Jamie Denton - Denise - You are so good for my ego <vbg>.
Carrie Alexander - Jamie, I can't wait to write that one! Only one book to finish before I can start.
Cissy - Carrie Alexander's winner is Lydia Funneman!
Jamie Denton - Les - Oy! Was he ever!! Can't wait to start yours. Hopefully tonight.
Denise - Jamie, you know i only call it like I see it. <G>
Sara-Moderator - I'll announce the prize and author -- Cissy will do the honors for the winner!
BadBarb - yeah Lydia
Helena - Dorie it is on my  mountain
TriceCyn - YAY Lydia
JillShalvis - Hi Muna. And Leslie. And Lori. And everyone. <g>
JulieMiller - I'm Julie Miller--and since I keep getting kicked off, I might as well be bad-- The heroine in my March book wants to be, too!
Sara-Moderator - next up --- Karen Anders: a coupon for her February release, THE DIVA DIARIES and a diary
Denise - yea, Lydia
simpson - 
Cissy - fingers crossed, Dorie!
Jamie Denton - Carrie - Me too. Heard from to Nancy the other day. I think we'll be writing them around the same time.
Carrie Alexander - Congratulations, Lydia! I'll probably add an ornament to the package too.
Sara-Moderator - ooh, I love diaries!!
O - Good Luck
moonstars - Congrats Lydia!!!
Delyn - Hooray for Lydia
Cissy - lol, Julie!
Dorie Graham - Thanks, Sonya!
JillShalvis - Jamie, Leslie's book and mine are connected, and hers is wonderful.
camilles - sorry I posted twice!
Tori Carrington - Hiya, Jill!!!!!!!
LeslieKelly - Thanks Jamie--hope you like it. And hi Jill...long time no...oh, yeah, right, that's complete b.s., isn't it? lolol!
Sara-Moderator - and DIVA? diaries....hmmmm
Cissy - KAREN ANDER'S WINNER IS Kim Westgaard!
Joanne Rock - Congrats, Kim!
simpson - Yeah Kim!!!
Rae - WTG WInners!!!
Sara-Moderator - lucky KIM!!!
karenanders - Congrats Kim!!!!
__sonya__ - welcome back Dorie, did u get booted? I hate when that happens
moosehog - Both are wonderful . Jill and Leslies.
moonstars - Congrats Kim!
Jamie Denton - Jill - Yes, I know. I'm anxious to read it, and hope to start it tonight, but I'm wiped out from a long writing day.
Dorie Graham - You and me both, Juli. Anyone got any duct tape?
BonnieJean Hamilton - brb
Mary f - Congrats to the winners!
Delyn - Congratulations Kim!
moosehog - None of the winners are here so far ladies
Sara-Moderator - next up ... Jamie Denton: signed copies of her two Blazes -- SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY and SEDUCED BY THE ENEMY
cathy yardley - I'm really sorry, but I have to go... I just wanted to make sure I dropped in. It's been great seeing so many of you again!
LeslieKelly - Thanks Diana--hey, have you been following our online reads at eHarlequin? What a hoot that's been!
Sara-Moderator - double whammy!!
Denise - Jamie doesn't allow me to have duct tape anymore Dorie
Joanne Rock - Diva Diaries is another one of my fav titles, BTW.
simpson - well, I'm here...can I win??? Please !!!
Dream - take care, Cathy! Good seeing you again!
Mary f - Night Cathy
Sara-Moderator - night, Cathy, thanks for coming!!!
JillShalvis - Hi Tori!
Sara-Moderator - grab some candy on the way out!
Rae - ((((Cat))))))
Jamie Denton - Dorie - Keep that duct tape away from Denise. She dangerous, especially if gerbils are involved.
LeslieKelly - Bye Cathy!
moosehog - You two are always a hoot Leslie .
__sonya__ - bye cathy
Sara-Moderator - we got bunches of fudge!!
vickilewisthompson - Bye, Cathy!
vicker - bye cathy
cathy yardley - Bye!
moosehog - bye cathy
Tori Carrington - Yikes! Not even gonna go there, Jamie.
Cissy - JAMIE DENTON'S WINNER IS Teresa T. Saldana!
Mary f - Hello Ann
TriceCyn - @ Jamie
JillShalvis - Yes, the onlines have been so much fun.
O - bye Cathy
Denise - dangerous, but fun, Jamie. We had a great week
Joanne Rock - Fudge!! Night time munchies are starting to strike.
Rae - wtg Teresa!
Carrie Alexander - But duct tape would make a lovely silver dress for the holidays.
Ann K99 - Hi Mary, Trice, and all
Sara-Moderator - cyber fudge is the best!! so low cal!
simpson - yeah Teresa!
Jamie Denton - T&L - It's safer if you don't <g>
Sara-Moderator - next we have --- Dorie Graham: a basket with her Blazes, candles, bubble bath and chocolate
mystic727 - Hi
Joanne Rock - Welcome back, Lori
BonnieJean Hamilton - ooooooooooo
moosehog - O.K. I am sensing a pattern ...If you show up for some reason you lose ....ROLMFAO
Caffey - all!!
Tori Carrington - Ah, spoken like a true Blaze writer, Carrie. What a hoot!
simpson - I WANT!
BonnieJean Hamilton - I would love to win that
Jamie Denton - We had to do something with everyone else off in New Orleans having fun without us. besides, it was all Penny's fault.
Sara-Moderator - romance package -- a good book, candles, bubbles WHAT no MAN???
Denise - Tonyl and Lori, I'll fill you in someday <G>
Delyn - Hooray for Teresa 
Tori Carrington - Hiya, Caffey!
moosehog - CATHIE HONEY 
IsabelSharpe - Oooh, Dorie, I want that one!
shellemibelle - hmmm 
Lori Wilde - Thanks! Got sucked into a virtual vortex.
LeslieKelly - Hey CAthie!
Carrie Alexander - Sign off, quick. 
Tori Carrington - 'Kay, somebody's gotta make that "Howdy" bigger.
Celeste - Hi everyone
Joanne Rock - Hi Cathie!
Cissy - DORI GRAHAM'S WINNER IS M. Anderson!
Caffey - lovely screen cissy!
moosehog - ...Line them up and we can start our wet Cowboy hat contest .....
Mary f - only if the sticky side is down
IsabelSharpe - I was going to give away a man with my book.!!
TriceCyn - grrr BRB darn cat
Denise - Jamie, it was more fun than everyone else had in New Orleans <G>
Caffey - Hi Joanne!!!
simpson - YEAH M. Anderson!!!
Sara-Moderator - ah, Isabelle, good thought!
scrapbkjcn - that is quite a graphic
aqrose - my internet connection is very very slow tonight and I'm having a hard time keeping up with the conversation! 
Caffey - oops was i supposed to register for here
moosehog - LMAO @ Loris asking for a bigger howdy .
LeslieKelly - Come on, Isabel, we know you're going to *keep* the man you were offering as a prize.
mystic727 - Congrats M
Carrie Alexander - Or make it smaller so it doesn't cover so much.
Caffey - Hi there Tori!!!!
Delyn - Congratulations M.
Joanne Rock - aqrose, I don't know if any of us are keeping up!
Helena - I dont know I had alot of fun in NO
IsabelSharpe - LOL! Leslie, that's exactly what happened. He's right here. He says hi.
Jamie Denton - I vote for Carrie's idea!
Sara-Moderator - Next biggie  is Donna Kauffman: AGAINST THE ODDS (January Blaze)
moonstars - Yeah! Doesn't he just warm ya right up?
Rae - wtg M
LeslieKelly - Hi Hugh.
moosehog - Lori is giving Tony away with her book as a prize ......
RebYork - aqrose: I have a very fast connection, and it's still hard to keep up with the conversation!!
Caffey - wonderful news for you moosehog
Denise - Helena, I don't doubt it. but there's something about romance writers being bad that can be a riot
O - Who won the lat one?
Dorie Graham - Moosehog is hogging the men.
simpson - LOL Moose!!! LOL!!!
vickilewisthompson - Les, love it.
robin002 - I can't keep up. Darn kids.
Caffey - lol
moosehog - And I plan on winning him ......VBG
Tori Carrington - Nice try, Diana! Watch out, or we're gonna start calling you Mo!
Dorie Graham - Congratulations, M. Anderson!
Tori Carrington - Speaking of the devil....
IsabelSharpe - Ha! If I had Hugh here, I wouldn't be chatting
TriceCyn - bach
Tori Carrington - Where is she tonight?
Ann K99 - Diana..don't you wish that Tony would be a prize giveaway? <G>
moosehog - O , not any of us .
Cissy - DONNA KAUFFMAN'S WINNER IS Sherry Cammer!!
simpson - WTG Sherry!!!
moosehog - Lori . I keep trying to take Tony off you hands for you but it ain't working .
Rae - WTG Sherry
Delyn - Yeah for Sherry!
Sara-Moderator - Lori is missingthe devil?
Tori Carrington - (BTW, warm congrats on the great news, sweetie! Give those girls an extra hug and a kiss from us, ya hear? We're so happy for you we could cry ourselves.)
moonstars - Congrats Sherry!!
Sara-Moderator - hmmm
__sonya__ - Congrats to the winners!!
mystic727 - Congratulations Shery!
Sara-Moderator - okay, next up -- Susan Kearney: signed copy of her Blaze, ENSLAVED
LeslieKelly - Can I take a second and say how FABULOUS Vicki Lewis THompson is? I just re-read her Valentine's novella today when my author copies came, and she's just so damn good it makes me want to cry.
Caffey - was i supposed to register for this?
Jamie Denton - So is everyone ready for the holidays?
BonnieJean Hamilton - oooooooooooo
Sara-Moderator - this was (or is) a  one!!
shellemibelle - I feel like I am waiting for to pull my present out of his sack!!!!
mystic727 - Hi everyone ...newbie here
JulieElizabethLeto - Where is Sue? She was supposed to be here...
Carrie Alexander - All right, Sherry! Wow, she's a lucky girl.
Ann K99 - Tony and Lori..which conferences are you attending in 2003?
moosehog - That is soooo nice Leslie .
simpson - mystic.....
vickilewisthompson - Oh, Les! Now I'm gonna cry!
scrapbkjcn - Ready for the holidays--it is not the 24th yet??
Rae - Hear Hear Les
Carrie Alexander - ITA, Leslie!
IsabelSharpe - Hi mystic!
mystic727 -
CindiMyers - welcome, mystic!
Cissy - SUSAN KEARNEY'S WINNER IS Shay Reynolds!!
mystic727 - Hi
Denise - not even close, Jamie. working six and seven day weeks and selling short stories about a great group of women doesn't leave much time
__sonya__ - I've done the Shop Till You Drop thing for the past three weekends
O - No not yet i still han't done christmass shopping
Rae - I loved the class you all did in Denver
CatW - hi, mystic!
karenanders - Jamie - No. Book deadline December 15.
moosehog - I hope Santa isn't skipping us here tonight .
Joanne Rock - Here, here, Les! Can't wait to read those stories. Vicki you rock!
Lori Wilde - Hi Mystic
simpson - WOO HOO Shay!!!
Rae - Kicking it Up a Notch
Delyn - Hooray for Shay
simpson - Hey, I've been nice this year!!! ...come visit me!!!
Rae - WTg Shay
moonstars - Congrats Shay!
Sara-Moderator - ah -- now TWO winners
scrapbkjcn - too much time spent reading to do any shopping.
mystic727 - Hi Lori...and everyone. I almost missed chat I'm kind of shy
Sara-Moderator - Leslie Kelly: two signed copies of NATURALLY NAUGHTY
mystic727 - WTG Shary
Mary f - YAY for the lucky winners!
vickilewisthompson - Thanks, Joanne, and Rae, and Carrie.
mystic727 - oops Shary
Joanne Rock - Santa has lots to giveaway, Diana... I wouln't worry yet!!
Sara-Moderator - and by george, they play BUNKO!!!
Dorie Graham - Hi mystic.
Celeste - I think I'll go to the auditorium and allow someone else to get into the room
moonstars - Naturally Naughty was sooooo good!!
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