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Latest tagged entries for 'WRITER'



Final Book Winners!

Saturday, 13 October 2007 9:02 A GMT-08
Okay, so you know you're all winners in my book . . . . And that you can't win 'em all . . . . . . . And that it's not about winning, but about playing your best--wait a minute, that's sports, not a book drawing. Sorry, mom brain fart there.

Special Guest Author, Camy Tang!

Wednesday, 12 September 2007 8:23 A GMT-08
Blog Book Tour Interview with Christian Chick Lit Author Camy Tang

Movie - Stranger than Fiction

Monday, 9 April 2007 12:54 P GMT-08
I loved this movie because I'm a writer. I loved this movie because I'm currently working on my first novel. And I loved this movie because I'm an Emma Thompson fan. My husband put up with this movie because he likes hanging out with me.

Interview with author Trish Perry

Thursday, 8 March 2007 12:00 A GMT-08
An interview with author, Trish Perry, about her new book, favorite writers, and deserted islands.

Blog Book Tour Day 11

Monday, 5 March 2007 4:48 P GMT-08
I didn't get a chance to give you the heads up, but on March 3rd, fellow author, Gail Gaymer Martin hosted an interview with me on her blog: Gail Gaymer Martin's Thoughts. Here's a brief bio from her website: My first inspirational romance was

Blog Book Tour Day 10

Thursday, 1 March 2007 4:57 P GMT-08
A little over a month ago, I noticed references to a particular blog popping up everywhere I visited. Folks whose blogs and websites I already loved and trusted all pointed to Gina Conroy's site, Portrait of a Writer . . . .Interrupted. So I just

Blog Book Tour Day 7

Friday, 23 February 2007 4:47 P GMT-08
Well, I'm more than a little excited about today's blog tour. Especially since I'm only traveling around the corner. My wonderful friend, Laura Christianson, is allowing me to visit on her MOST AMAZING blog, Exploring Adoption. Come check it out! I

More Buzz: Blog Book Tour

Monday, 5 February 2007 7:57 A GMT-08
Hang onto your hats and get ready for the Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This  Book Tour! I'll be appearing in a variety of locations (California, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, etc.) during the last couple weeks of February  through mid M

Interview With a Vampire . . .er, I mean a Writer

Monday, 29 January 2007 7:55 A GMT-08
  Thought that title might catch your attention. Just a couple more days until the OFFICIAL release date of Mama Said There'd Be Days Like This - whoo hoo! There was a teensy glitch at the publishers, so actual delivery dates will be mid-lat

NANOWRIMO, Part Deux

Monday, 20 November 2006 5:06 P GMT-08
Okay, gang. I'm pulling out all the stops. I'm currently at 32,243 word count (check it out: http://www.nanowrimo.org/userinfo.php?uid=168081 ). My goal: 40K by Turkey Day. Wish me luck. I'm gonna need it. (I'm having a blast, though!)

Writing Off Into the Sunset

Thursday, 16 November 2006 7:54 A GMT-08
    My head aches. My fingers are sore. My kids' homework is overdue. And as far as I know, my novel stinks, but hey -- I reached 25,000 words last night! I'm halfway there! I'm down to my last fifteen days and have several obstacle

Back in the Saddle, Baby!

Friday, 8 September 2006 5:23 P GMT-08
Not coincidentally, I'm back to my blog September 8, 2006. You will notice my last blog post was dated June 19, 2006. June 19 was the last day of school. The first day of school was September 6. Being a full-time writer, I find it ever so difficult t

Help Getting Published

Thursday, 15 June 2006 7:49 A GMT-08
There are a lot of published writers out there. There are even more wanna-be published authors out there. I get asked at least once a week: "Can you help me get published?" While I'm truly flattered, the fact of the matter is: No. Not becau