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Today is my birthday, which I thought an appropriate date to jumpstart this blog, which I’ve ignored for the past 2 ½ months.
It’s been a strange time; one of transition and fear, prayer and tested trust. My mother has been repeatedly ill, a combination of heart and lung ailments—some recent and some long standing—and [...]

MIA

Filed in: Travels | news    Tags: Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference | The Taking of Carly Bradford
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Strange times.
I truly appreciate all the folks who’ve emailed and commented here about my absence or my books. THANK YOU! More than you can know.
It has been an odd month. I hit the ground fast and hard trying to stir up a few editorial jobs to make ends meet, and was bombarded with almost more [...]

A New Dawn (Blogging Elsewhere)

Filed in: Life | Travels | news    Tags: CRAFTIE Ladies of Suspense | Heart of Dixie Reader's Luncheon | The Taking of Carly Bradford
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Today I’m blogging over at the CRAFTIE Ladies of Suspense. Highly recommended group blog, and I’m able to include some pictures there that I can’t here. (For some reason, my media upload feature has ceased working.)
I will be posting more in the coming days. I’m still finding my feet and a schedule for working at [...]

Wild Ramblings: Where I’ve Been Lately (or promotional hint #1)

Filed in: Travels | Wild Ramblings | Writing    Tags: American Christian Fiction Writers | Annie Solomon | Jennifer Ray | Jess Riley | Jody Wallace | Maya Rodale | Middle Tennessee Christian Writers | Music City Romance Writers | Narelle Atkins | New Jersey Romance Writers | Put Your Heart in a Book Conference | Rae Ann Parker | Romance Writers of America | Sherlock's Books | Sherrilyn Kenyon | Wild on Books
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The last couple of months have been busy, and I’m learning more about being at ease in public. This was a season of promotion, and most authors have to learn to do their own these days. The times when a publisher took the main responsibility for getting a book “out” and visible to the public [...]

Heading for NJ

Filed in: Travels | Writing | news    Tags: New Jersey Romance Writers | Put Your Heart in a Book Conference
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Finally, I have time to sit, enjoy a little milk, and take a deep breath. I’ve been scrambling tonight, preparing for my trip to New Jersey tomorrow, to attend the New Jersey Romance Writers “Put Your Heart in a Book” Conference.
I’m speaking on secondary characters, one of my favorite topics. Especially since my own usually [...]

San Francisco – RWA National 2008

Filed in: Travels | news    Tags: RWA | San Francisco
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Much more on this later. I have a lot to tell, but I’m still a bit stung from my revision letter – but I AM working on it.
Here’s the piece that the Today show did on the convention. A couple of notes…except for the interviews, most of the group shots were taken at only ONE [...]