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Thursday, March 05, 2009

Reading like a reader

Reading like a reader is a gift. Before I started writing seriously, I always read like a reader. It is why I love fiction – its ability to ...

Is the Bachelor a Bad Guy?

So, who saw The Bachelor? I don't even watch the show, and I've heard all about it. The people I know who do watch the show seem p...

Wednesday, March 04, 2009

INFORMATION OVERLOAD

The other night at book club my friends and I were bemoaning what everyone's inevitably lamenting these days: the disastrous economic Ar...

Tuesday, March 03, 2009

Tax season is upon us - Ann Roth

If you're like me, you'd rather suffer through a root canal than fill out dreaded tax forms. Yet, long ago in another lifetime, I lo...

Sunday, March 01, 2009

Boxers or Briefs?

In the movie Keeping Mum , a married woman is about to start an affair with a sleazy golf instructor. They are getting undressed and it come...

Happy St David's Day from Kate Walker

It’s March 1st – the beginning of a new month. It’s St David’s day and he’s the patron saint of Wales. In fact he was supposed to have been ...

Saturday, February 28, 2009

Get Your Happily Ever Afters Here!

AUR Yeah, I know the economy is looking sad right now. Let's face it, everytime you turn on the television you're bombarded with mor...

Friday, February 27, 2009

Confessions of a Bookaholic - Susan Gable

All right everyone, step away from the refreshment table. It's time to get the meeting started, so find a seat. I'll go first. Hi, m...

Thursday, February 26, 2009

The Law of Cosmic Laziness

Before I was in seventh grade--the year I began to awaken to an alarm clock--time seemed to literally be slower. Everything was slow. The mi...

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

The Impact of a Book Cover - Carla Neggers

Thanks for inviting me to guest blog! We’re in sunny south Florida for a break from the Vermont snow and cold. Yesterday my mother, sister a...

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Appreciating every day - Wendy Toliver

Photo: "Wendy (right) hanging out with her girlfriend Christina (left)" Today my oldest boy turns 9. It's truly mind boggling...

Monday, February 23, 2009

Dark or Light - - - Or Maybe Not!

I grew up in a family where no one ever raised their voice. I’m sure my parents disagreed on lots of things, but my sister and brother and I...

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Promotion? Or Peer Pressure?

by Tawny Weber There is so much promotion being done on the Internet, it's hard to keep up with what's what. Even harder to keep up ...

Kindles and eReaders

If you've been anywhere near the writing blogs lately, then you've seen the buzz about the lastest version of Kindle. I have to adm...

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Lost and Found Treasures

I met a man recently who was looking for a copy of Jane Eyre . As we spoke, he told me a sad story involving his family, the long and the sh...

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Grandma and the Prince - Part 4 (Barbara Bretton)

I'm going to jump forward in time this month and give you a preview of things to come. Next month we'll head back into the early 20t...

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Why I Love My Agent – by Julianne MacLean

The second most common question I get asked as a writer is: “Do you have an agent?” Yes, I do. I’m with Paige Wheeler at Folio Literary Mana...

Monday, February 16, 2009

25 Things about Shiloh Walker

Hey everybody...thanks for dropping by today. My brain is on overdrive from deadlines and instead of trying to think up something witty, uni...

Saturday, February 14, 2009

What to Do if You’re Dateless on Valentine’s Day - Lisa Daily

Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day again. (Otherwise known as Singles Awareness Day) Even if Cupid (and the flower delivery man) overlook you this ye...

Friday, February 13, 2009

Friday the 13th...

Friday the 13th...I've never had a problem with the day. I've never noticed it was particularly more unlucky than any other day of ...

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