Monthly Archives: October 2006

My Dog Ate My Computer

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Theresa

My dog ate my computer. So my mom asked me the other day why I needed office space when I didn’t have any interruptions at home. No husband. No kids. Nothing that should keep me from whipping out those pages. … Continue reading →

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THE DOUBT MONSTER

Posted on October 30, 2006 by Liz Kreger

For Halloween week, we here at Magical Musings decided to write about things that scare us. Now, I don’t think I’ve ever had anything in my life that absolutely scared the crap outta me … other than cancer, but that’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A Basket Of Wishes

Posted on October 30, 2006 by Theresa

A Basket Of Wishes By: Rebecca Paisley Dell Books ISBN 0-440-21651-6 No image available Recently, while dusting my bookshelves, I came across this perennial favorite. Of course, I had to sit down and reread on the spot. I do this … Continue reading →

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The week ahead

Posted on October 29, 2006 by Edie Ramer

We’re excited to have Madeline Hunter as our guest blogger this coming Saturday, November 4th. Romantic Times Bookreviews gave The Rules of Seduction (which will be on the shelves this week) 4 1/2 stars. Nothing new there. They’ve given 10 … Continue reading →

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Guest Blogger: Elizabeth Hoyt

Posted on October 28, 2006 by Edie Ramer

PLEASE DON’T READ THIS BOOK By Elizabeth Hoyt My sister called me up the other day. “You know Dad’s going to want to read your book,” she said without any preamble. “Oh, God,” I gasped when I’d stopped choking on … Continue reading →

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TAKING YOUR EYE OFF THE BALL

Posted on October 27, 2006 by LaDonna

Okay, it’s World Series time. My family is made up of die-hard Cardinal fans. Some of my early memories are of dad and my brother attending St. Louis ballgames. Continue reading →

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Endings

Posted on October 26, 2006 by Edie Ramer

On my personal site, I wrote a Happy Ending blog about the prison sentence for former Enron chief Skilling. This blog was inspired by a less satisfying ending. My husband and I saw Martin Scorsese’s The Departed. Everything about the … Continue reading →

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Inner strength

Posted on October 25, 2006 by Michelle Diener

I’d like to carry on where Theresa left off yesterday, and talk about inner strength. It should come as no surprise to us that just as we don’t like some writers’ work, and absolutely love others, so readers, whether they … Continue reading →

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Showing Emotion

Posted on October 24, 2006 by Theresa

The nicest thing about getting personal feedback from agents and editors is that after a while you get a pretty clear feel for where your strengths lie. Every agent and editor who has bothered to respond to my work has … Continue reading →

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Encouragement

Posted on October 23, 2006 by Liz Kreger

First of all, I want to thank everyone for their good wishes and congratulations last week when I announced receiving The Call. Its truly heartwarming to be on the receiving end of the genuine outpouring of happiness. Believe me … … Continue reading →

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