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 "So If you’ve been angry about the ending, I take that as a huge compliment about the book as a whole."  Jamie Smart h...

There has been lots of discussion about Goodreads reviewers.  I followed a long stream of commenting between a reviewer and an author and it...

One of the best parts of putting my writing out in public is, of course, a positive response.  And certainly, a bad review is hurtful, e...

Some of you peeps that visit my blog, here is the deal.  Wordpress hardly ever lets my comments through.  The sign in for my blog works...

If anyone knows how to interpret this, please comment.  I think it must mean that, if no one else sells a book in my category, I get my rank...

As a rejoinder to "See ya", the title phrase is a regional euphemism used largely today in an attempt to be cute or friendly or hu...

In a local library-type amateur critique group we were talking about slow sales and some one said re:   Sacred Sin .  "Don't y...

This is from an ACLU news  letter from January 2001: Emphasis mine.            " When an infant is born to an HIV-positive mother, HI...

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From 3/3 though 3/9, Smashwords is having a site wide promo where you can put your books on sale.  Sacred Sin and The Maze are free...

I am so stuck.  Inside my head is an old phonograph.  There is a recording on it playing at medium volume. It is "Rags to Riches...

SACRED SIN A silly love story with moments of such intensity you will weep as it tears at the heart of your memories and your drea...

My life as I pretend it is . Cassie in the Snow I want to thank every one who visits my blog.  I do not have a handl...

I noticed this work on Behance which is a wonderful site.  This guy is so amazing.  This is his original work and he said it is okay to reus...

So it was on the Web and on Facebook and many many pub, Indie,  or author blogs and posts.  Amazon won the rights in court to a ...

(If you actually read this, at the end google bandini .   There are so many restaurants with that word in the name it is to laugh.) I...

When we were still in college, and I think maybe after we were married, Louie and I frequently went to Anna's Friendly Tap. It was...

I just read a blog written by one of my favorites, Waldo Tomosky.  He had a song from uTube linked in and I listened to it with tears ...

Cute, huh?  Mom is wondering at her amazing child.  He has long arms.  He will be able to swing with those.  They will get so strong, she...