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The Difference Between Fiction Editing and a Rock Band Tour? Not Much

March 27, 2014

My older son is a musician and college student in Denver.  I’d call him “struggling,” but  1) that would be a cliché, and 2) how bad can it be when you’re twenty-one with no major responsibilities except to feed yourself, get to rehearsal/performances on time and, oh yes, pass your classes? Plus, his bands are “on the way up,” as they say. They’re going places.  Literally.  He just got back from a multi-state tour with one of his groups.  They played in Utah, California, Washington, Oregon and ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: blog Tagged With: editing, fictionediting, first novel, historical romance, NaNoWriMo, The Art of Love

The Genre of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

March 21, 2014

    Everybody wants to know what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, and because they do, it’s being covered nonstop by the news media.  Now, even the coverage itself is becoming news.   As talking heads ruminate over what might have happened to the ill-fated aircraft, the theories grow more and more surreal, from burning tires to stowaways to circumstances straight out of a “Twilight Zone” episode. One pundit (can’t remember which channel) was asked recently why people are so ... VIEW POST

Filed Under: blog Tagged With: Agatha Christie, fiction, flight370, genrefiction, Malaysiaairlines, mystery, novels, suspense

The Biggest Pajama Party Ever

March 19, 2014

  I’m a newbie blogger—both as reader and writer. I’ve resisted until now because I’m afraid I might get hooked and start neglecting all the other stuff I have to do.  I’m bad enough with just emails! But as a soon-to-be-published author, I know it’s important to let your readers know you’re out there.  Yes, my writing should speak for itself (and it does), but still, if you know a little bit about me, then you might be more inclined to give my books a try.  I hope so, anyway. So, ... VIEW POST

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The Art of Love The Art of Love (The Golden City, #1)
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The Depth of Beauty The Depth of Beauty (The Golden City, #2)
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The Price of Compassion The Price of Compassion (The Golden City, #4)
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The Lair The Lair (Sinner's Grove #2)
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ratings: 51 (avg rating 4.14)

The Promise The Promise (The Golden City, #3)
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