Getting Frozen Fire ready for another round of submissions. Reprinted it to read aloud to the cats. In fact, Jake is sitting on top of it now, waiting for me to begin. Elwood will come once I begin...as long as it's outside. I always read my manuscripts aloud after every draft. If I've sent it …
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I get it all the time: "Where did you get that idea?" I usually tell the person that I keep a journal and got it out of there. That's the simple version. But, the truth is a bit more complicated. I usually combine a ton of things together for a story. Example: I've been thinking …
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I'm nearly done with the first draft of Birthright. There will be a celebration when I get these last chapters done. There always is. I think it's important to celebrate accomplishments, no matter how small or uneventful it seems. It's just a rough draft; there's lots of work still to do, right? Right. But, the …
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The things about #book selling that I've learned during the summer! What holds here are things that work and don't work for me, personally. For someone else, it might be a different story. People have to have permission from themselves to buy. That means a bookstore might work well most days of the week, but …
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