Monthly Archives: September 2008

Almost perfect

I turned on Turner Classic Movie channel last week, and Sean Penn was talking about African Queen with Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. He called it an “almost perfect movie.” He said it had everything: adventure, romance, humor. And of … Continue reading

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Critique Parnters

I’m in the middle of a new work in progress and was just thinking how invaluable it is to have critique partners. Initially, I write very rough, but I edit as I go, so I think the actual subs that … Continue reading

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The week ahead with Linda Wisdom

We’re excited to have Linda Wisdom as our guest on Wednesday. Linda is multi-published and the second book in her Hex series, Hex Appeal, from Sourcebooks was scheduled to be out in stores for Halloween. But Target asked to have … Continue reading

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Review: The Host by Stephenie Meyer

Ever since I discovered, Twilight, I’m in awe of Stephenie Meyer’s talent. Each book has originality stamped all over it. In her novel, The Host, an invasion of our world by unknown invaders sweeps across the population. Most of humanity … Continue reading

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When Love Doesn’t Work

I watched BECOMING JANE last night, so if you want to watch it and haven’t this blog might be a spoiler. As lovely as this historical drama was, there was a point as a viewer where I mourned. I could … Continue reading

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Guest blogger: Rowena Cherry

The myth made me do it…. There’s nothing new under the sun. What goes around comes around. If you live long enough, you can be original. Every story ever told has already been told (in other words, there are only … Continue reading

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Tales of the Golden Monkey

I loved this show. I’m not sure why, but driving to Whiteman Park in Perth on Saturday, I suddenly thought of it, after years. I couldn’t remember if it was set between the world wars (as a book I’m working … Continue reading

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Sleeping with strangers

I hope you’re not disappointed when you find out I’m talking about sleeping with my characters, not guys (or gals) I pick up in a bar. Cynthia Eden guest blogged at Divas of the Dark yesterday about starting a new … Continue reading

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A Promise for Tomorrow

A Promise for Tomorrow By: Liz Kreger Samhain Publishing, Ltd. ISBN: 978-1-59998-964-8 Well … because I’m a blogger and Magical Musings is part of my blogging world, I’m gonna take advantage of this venue and announce the release of my … Continue reading

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The Week Ahead with Rowena Cherry

We are pleased to have author Rowena Cherry as our guest on Thursday. Rowena Cherry has played chess with a Grand Master and former President of the World Chess Federation (hence the chess-pun titles of her alien romances: Forced Mate, … Continue reading

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