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(Not So) Good in a Room by Dakota Madison Book Spotlight

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Review: (Not So) Good in A Room - Dakota Madison

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  Review: ( Not So) Good in a Room - Book #1 California Dreamers Series - Dakota Madison - April 2016 One of my all-time favourite authors is the author whose one of her pen names is Dakota Madison. I love her writing and her characters are so easy to fall in love with. I especially loved the characters in her latest release (Not So) Good in a Room. In this book which is a variant rendition of the classic Cyrano De Bergerac , we meet Nellie Berg who in herself is an oddity but an amazingly awesome scriptwriter. She has written over thirty action type scripts which each story is great , she definitely has talent . The only thing lacking is the self-confidence and ability to get noticed. While at a Pitchfest - which is where Scriptwriters pitch their ideas to director and talent scouts. Nellie meets Roscoe - he is the opposite of Nellie in all aspects and a fly by the seat of his pants type of guy. He invites Nellie to his scriptwriting group and soon the pair become fa...

(NOT SO) GOOD IN A ROOM by Dakota Madison: Release Blitz‏

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(Not So) Good in a Room by Dakota Madison Genre: Romantic Comedy Series: California Dreamers is a series of romantic comedy novellas that can be read as stand-alone stories or as part of the series. - SYNOPSIS - She’s not the kind of girl he can take home to daddy. (NOT SO) GOOD IN A ROOM, a romantic comedy novella by USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Dakota Madison, is a modern reimagining of Cyrano de Bergerac. Awkward screenwriter Nellie Berg is great with words, as long as she can write them down. She’s written over thirty action scripts, but has been unable to sell a single one to Hollywood. Instead of working the room, every time Nellie tries to pitch her scripts to producers she becomes overcome with anxiety and completely blanks out. When Nellie meets another aspiring screenwriter, Roscoe Rhodes, at Pitchfestapalooza they form an unlikely friendship. Roscoe is everything Nellie is not: outgoing, witty, charming…and good in a room. Roscoe suggests that Nel...