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Wednesday Words: Chaos…in Pink

Another week, another Hump Day. And we all know what that means, right? Yup, it’s #1lineWed over on Twitter. Today’s theme is **CHAOS**. I didn’t have any of that in the MS I just finished–and sent on time to my … Continue reading

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Monday and Editing Cat

Red Dirt Royalty #7 hit THE END yesterday. Now to spend today and tomorrow working on continuity, typos, language, flow, and story. Easy peasy. 🙄 Needless to say, when a writer is under a contracted deadline, we get a little … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Books and Pages

Since yesterday was National Readers Day, today’s #1lineWed theme is most apropos! 😀 When I retweeted the theme, I asked the question: As writers, how many of us actually mention books or pages in a book in our work? My … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Fix

So…there was a weekend. People were busy doing things. Lots of things. Me? I mostly kept my head down and my mouth shut and wrote lots of words. I did some stuff but I’ll discuss it below in the appropriate … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Branching Out

Today’s theme for #1lineWed is brought to you by the letters K-O-D, which of course stands for Kiss of Death. I’m going out on a limb because I can’t see the forest for the trees and everyone leaves before getting … Continue reading

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Tuesday Title: Crash & Burn

Two days and counting! My next release comes this Thursday, available only at Amazon on Kindle. I’m back in New York Times’ best-selling author Paige Tyler’s Dallas Fire & Rescue Kindle World. This time, my heroine is an ARFF–Airport Rescue … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Advice

Somewhere in this message from the big U is a story. Intrepid explorer. Stuck in that cave in Pyrenees. With a man in jeopardy. But our heroine explorer is a Girl Scout. She’s prepared and will…but wait. She has feelings … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Birds of a Feather

Another Wednesday to mark off the calendar. Today’s #1lineWed theme over on Twitter is **BIRDS / FEATHERS**. Would you believe that in two WIPs, I only mentioned a bird one time? Here’s a look at an early scene in my … Continue reading

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Monday. Again…

Yup. This is pretty much what I looked like this morning. Except I’m not young and cute like this kid. Still, I recognize the sentiment. I took yesterday off. I checked email and did a quick FB post first thing … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Somebody Tell Me

Okay, I’ve spent way too much time watching Jake Owen music videos. Research. No, really. Jake has the look and voice of Deacon Tate, the hero in my current work in progress. And y’all know I love a good music … Continue reading

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