Monthly Archives: August 2006

E-books vs. Print

Posted on August 31, 2006 by Edie Ramer

Before I start my post, I want to direct anyone who needs a poem fix to read I AM by Stacie Penney. If you want to see more of her marvelous poems, we’re lucky to have two in our Poem … Continue reading →

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Thinking big

Posted on August 30, 2006 by Michelle Diener

The title of my blog today covers two topics. The first is something that has Liz, Edie and I extremely excited. We have two new blogging partners. LaDonna Paulette and Theresa Monsey are now officially part of Magical Musings. Woohoo! … Continue reading →

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Guest blogger: Maria V. Snyder

Posted on August 29, 2006 by Michelle Diener

I’m thrilled and honored to be your guest blogger today! I’ve never done a blog before so I hope this qualifies as a “blog”. A request was made to me to blog about rejection, which is a subject that I’m … Continue reading →

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WEBSITES

Posted on August 28, 2006 by Liz Kreger

Let’s talk about websites. Whether you’re pubbed or unpubbed, how necessary do you think they are? I reckon I’ll find out. I’m hooking up with Stonecreek Media to have Justin Knupp design a website for me. His work is impressive. … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead

Posted on August 27, 2006 by Michelle Diener

We are very excited to have Maria Snyder as our guest blogger on Tuesday 29th August. Any person who comments on any blog starting on Monday 28 August and ending Sunday 3 September will be entered in the draw to … Continue reading →

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Review: Faithless by Karin Slaughter

Posted on August 27, 2006 by Michelle Diener

Author: Karin Slaughter Title: Faithless Publisher: Dell (July 2006) ISBN: 0440242916 This is the second book I’ve read in Karin’s Slaughter’s series about the part time coroner of a small town, Sara Linton, and her chief of police ex-husband, Jeffery. … Continue reading →

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We’re Linking!

Posted on August 25, 2006 by Edie Ramer

Today starts our new Friday link blogs. Probably many of you read agent Kristin Nelson’s blog already, but this one is about starting a book with an eating scene. The comments are as funny and informative as her blog. In … Continue reading →

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Halfway home

Posted on August 24, 2006 by Edie Ramer

I’m pantsing my work-in-progress. I know the beginning and the end. I even know the black moments for my 3 main characters. But in between I know only a few things that will happen. It seems to be working. My … Continue reading →

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The Invisible Thread Theory

Posted on August 23, 2006 by Michelle Diener

As we were talking about what we do to get inspired in our writing in Liz’s post, I thought I’d share my theory about finding inspiration in other works, whether it be a song, a book, a movie, documentary or … Continue reading →

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GUEST BLOGGER – SUZY WALTERS

Posted on August 22, 2006 by Liz Kreger

I recently read an editorial about a novel by Ellyn Spragins called “What I Know Now: Letters to my Younger Self”. This got me thinking, what sage words of advice would I have for the aspiring author I once was? … Continue reading →

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