Monthly Archives: July 2009

Yesterdays

I love hearing how authors discover their niche in this wonderful world of fiction. Do sci-fi writers daydream about future worlds during childhood, and wait for the perfect moment to bring their stories to light? Maybe some historical writers plug … Continue reading

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Elisabeth Naughton w/ Giveaway!

Thanks so much to Edie and the rest of the Magical Musings crew for having me here today! I always love hanging here, and I’m especially thrilled to be here during release week for STOLEN HEAT, the second book in … Continue reading

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Real Characters

I watched the movie My Name is Modesty on the weekend. I got all excited when I saw it, having been a huge fan of the Modesty Blaise comic strip since I could first understand it. The movie itself was … Continue reading

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The Importance of Networking

I’m a slacker when it comes to Twitter and Facebook, only checking in a few times a week. I’ve been invited to LinkedIn by a few people, but never bothered setting up an account.  I didn’t go to this year’s … Continue reading

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Friends

When I first began exploring this profession, I didn’t know squat. I didn’t know any other authors. I didn’t know what it took to be a published author. That was about nine years ago. Amazing what you learn in that … Continue reading

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Week ahead with Elisabeth Naughton

We’re delighted to have our friend Elisabeth Naughton as our guest this Thursday. A 2007 Golden Heart finalist and former junior high science teacher, Elisabeth sold Stolen Fury, her fifth book in 2008. Chicago Tribune called it “A perfectly constructed … Continue reading

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Review – Midnight’s Master

By: Cynthia Eden Publisher: Brava ISBN: 978-0-7582-3426-1 Level 10 demon, Niol Lapen is one mean badass. However, he has a soft spot for television reporter, Holly Storm. He’s not really interested in getting involved with a human, but is willing … Continue reading

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Lovely Layers

Since I’m looking at connecting books, this topic is rather close to my heart. At present, my second story is stirring in the background. I know where it will begin, and know that established characters will be coming to the … Continue reading

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Guest Natalie Damshroder w/ Giveaway

Extreme Perseverance Not too long after I got married, we got a computer and I embarked on my writing career. That was sometime in 1993. It took me three years to finish my first book, which received a request for … Continue reading

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You don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone

I’m not purposely following a theme, but following from my website blog last week, this week I’m talking about the internet. I don’t have internet access at the moment. Yes. I can hear the hush of sympathy. It isn’t my … Continue reading

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