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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Something Wonderful
I love Halloween! After carving my pumpkin tonight, I can’t wait to see all the kids on my street in their cute costumes! And speaking of Halloween, here’s a heart-warming story about the power of words: One night in the … Continue reading
Pitch Perfect
Pitchapalooza with Arielle Eckstut and David Henry Sterry — authors of the terrific newly updated handbook, The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published — what an enriching, entertaining event! Arielle and David were joined by seasoned agent Joelle Delbourgo … Continue reading
Sharing Stories
“First of all and foremost, it’s sharing our stories. We are the only animal that shares stories, it’s what makes us human and more humane. We are educated, enlightened, entertained and you can read all by yourself or with others. … Continue reading
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Tagged book club enthusiasts, Kathy Murphy, The Pulpwood Queen Book Club
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Literary Lairs
Writers tend to be a wandering bunch of souls — we often seem to find inspiration and relaxation in places that have drinks instead of desks, cocktail hours instead of club chairs. My friend and fellow scribe Wendy and I … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Rice, Billy Collins, Dylan Thomas, Ernest Hemingway, Frank McCourt
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Keep Writing
“The secret to becoming a writer is to write, write, and keep on writing.” Ken MacLeod Sounds simple, doesn’t it? And yet a thousand dragons seem to rear their heads to keep us from doing what we need to do: … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment and writing, Ken MacLeod, regular writing regimen
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Language Lessons
“When I read, I want to be fully transported to another place. I want to feel things, smell things.” Janet Fitch Every now and then, I come across some wonderful writing advice that I can’t wait to share with you: … Continue reading
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Tagged Janet Fitch, Oprah Book Club selection, White Oleander
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Something Wonderful
From my ever-abundant source of inspiration, my beloved mom Dorothy’s One Thousand Beautiful Things, this beautiful poem called to me and asked me to share it with you: Dream-Song Sunlight, moonlight, Twilight, starlight — Gloaming at the close of day, … Continue reading
Bookstore Boosters
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” Charles W. Eliot “The other day, two young girls came in with their parents and paid … Continue reading
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Tagged Business Insider India, indie bookstores, Literati Bookstore, Shelf Awareness
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Time Warp
“This is the best kind of historical fiction — oozing period detail, set in a milieu populated by famous figures and events about which much is known but seen through the eyes of a central character who, due to her … Continue reading
Authorly Advice
The Book Doctors, Arielle Eckstut and David Henry Sterry, authors of a great, newly updated handbook called The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published often interview authors for Huffington Post. Here are some words of wisdom they’ve gathered from … Continue reading
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Tagged Arielle Eckstut, David Henry Sterry, Jenny Milchman, Lance Rubin, Stephen Mooser, The Book Doctors
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