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December Fun!

Ooh! Look at the calendar. It’s December 1st. Do you know what that means? It means I’m participating in two very fun “parties” for readers. See the two pretty invites over there on the right? The top one–all blue and … Continue reading

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Writing Stuff, Nonsense, and Other Stuff

Writing Stuff: Thanks for your patience in my not posting yesterday. Because I was so focused on finishing and then editing, CHRISTMAS MOON is now in the hands of a very capable editing team. Final count came to almost 31K … Continue reading

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The NaNoWriMo From Hell

I’ve mentioned before how competitive I am, right? Well, I am. Not quite obsessively so but…well…pretty darn close if I’d be honest. I was first introduced to the cray-cray that is National Novel Writing Month in 2006. I’d discovered a … Continue reading

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New Week, Old Work

How was everyone’s weekend? My OSU Cowboys won. Crossing fingers they can keep it up but they’ve got a hard schedule coming up. It’ll be a fight. I started reading DEADTOWN by Nancy Holzner, based on B.E.’s recommendation. I’m not … Continue reading

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Happy Book Birthday, Season of the Witch!

And Happy Halloween, too! With witches, vampires, fae, gargoyles, and werewolves, what better day for SEASON OF THE WITCH to arrive! Today is set aside for some tricks and a lot of treats! The party will be here and on … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – An Excerpt from Season of the Witch

Wait? Do you know what day it is? MikeMikeMikeMikeMike! It’s Wednesday! Guess what that makes tomorrow?!? RELEASE DAY!!!!!!!! *breathes into a paper bag* I don’t know why I’m more nervous about this release than I have been about any other. … Continue reading

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Sunday Visits

Time for a guest blog! Stop by VAMPIRES, WEREWOLVES & FAIRIES OH MY! to read an excerpt from THAT OL’ BLACK MAGIC and enter the rafflecopter giveaway for a digital copy of the book! If you already own a copy, … Continue reading

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Friday Reads

Something new for Fridays..because I have to write a guest blog post for Sunday and I don’t have a clue what to talk about, so I thought we’d talk about books today. Safe topic, right? 😆 I just finished reading … Continue reading

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Chicken Soup Books

What’s a chicken soup book? That’s a book you reach for when you need a hug, or a laugh, or something to make you feel better. It’s the book you’ve read over and over and over and could read it … Continue reading

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Thursday with…Nikos Constantine (and here be dragons)

I know I said I was going to do this on Tuesdays but I got distracted. Life happens, right? However, I’ve had to keep a rather irate dragon pacing around all tail-lashy and glaring. Good thing he’s pretty to look … Continue reading

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