Nov
29
On Fact, Fiction and Vulnerability
This book wasn't supposed to be scary.
When I set out to write 17 Weddings, I intended to
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Writing a Book
Sep
26
Milestones and Baby Steps
It's been so long since my last post that I should probably call this a cobwebsite.
Okay, that
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Jun
12
The Reader is Always Right
I'm starting to hear back from my second round of "beta readers" for 17 Weddings --
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Oct
27
Outwitted
I might have outwitted myself. My post entitled Vanna Depresses was a tongue-in-cheek look at the division between self-publishing and
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Oct
19
Vanna Depresses
A lot of people have warned me to watch out for Vanna D. Just like her namesake on that long-running
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Mar
17
A Marathon, not a Sprint
Feedback is rolling in for Goodnight Sunshine. I'm trying to absorb it as a whole without focusing too
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Jan
07
Letters between friends
I received an e-mail from my cousin the other day -- a wonderfully long, heartfelt response to my debut novel.
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Nov
26
A Strange and Familiar Beat
I launched my first novel today. It feels strange, and yet familiar.
In my past life I ran a small
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Oct
22
And the truth comes out...
Well, I am now being blogged about ... by someone other than me. It makes me feel kind of like a
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Sep
23
A Nonsensical Feat!
I did it. Today I finished Goodnight Sunshine -- acknowledgements, bio, author interview and all. 334 pages. 4 sections. 61
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