Monthly Archives: March 2010

Intuition

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Michelle Diener

I read a fascinating book over the weekend. So fascinating, I found it hard to drag myself away from it to write. Entitled THE GIFT OF FEAR by Gavin de Becker, what it is really about is trusting yourself. De … Continue reading →

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How far do you go?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Edie Ramer

The idea for today’s post came from Robin Bielman’s blog. She’s going to be in L.A. Mitchell’s blog carnival on Wednesday. The theme is time, and Robin asked for ideas. I started to comment and as I finished the third … Continue reading →

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Embarrassing Moments

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Liz Kreger

Why is it that no matter what good things you done, accomplishments you’ve achieved or accolades you’ve earned so far in this life, its always the embarrassing (or stupid) moments that stand out in your mind. It might also be … Continue reading →

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The week ahead with Natasha Fondren

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Edie Ramer

We’re blessed to have wonderful, smart and talented friends at Magical Musings. Natasha Fondren, our guest this Thursday, April 1st, is one of them. She’s conservatory trained in piano performance, and taught piano for nearly fifteen years before she quit … Continue reading →

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Creative Energy

Posted on March 26, 2010 by LaDonna

I bought Stephenie Meyer’s second movie installment, New Moon, from her hugely popular Twilight series this week. Being immersed into her world again was lovely. I was transported deeply into these character’s lives in her first book, Twilight. And, today … Continue reading →

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Guest blogger: Laura Resnick

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Edie Ramer

The Things You Can Choose Few aspiring writers realize it, but talent is surprisingly common. What separates professional writers from the pack isn’t talent, but instead qualities that are more unusual: perseverance, skill, and brains. Most aspiring writers drastically underestimate … Continue reading →

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Natural Disasters

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Edie Ramer

Michelle has a good reason for not blogging today. Just look at the video below. You can read more at this link, which she says shows a picture of a street less than a ten-minute drive from her house. They … Continue reading →

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Links and more

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Edie Ramer

Agent Janet Reid posted a link that led me to this brilliant video. You might have seen it elsewhere already, but it’s worth seeing again. If you write romantic suspense, hie on over to Romance University where literary agent Jill … Continue reading →

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Realistic Expectations

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Liz Kreger

I recently watched two movies. One was a comedy called “Cheaper by the Dozen” and the other was a science fiction called “2012″. Both completely different and both pretty good in their own way. However, it was the way each … Continue reading →

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Week ahead with Laura Resnick

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Edie Ramer

I’m thrilled to welcome Laura Resnick to guest blog at Magical this Thursday. I’ve been following Dean Wesley Smith’s Killing the Sacred Cows of Publishing blogs, and Laura’s comments on his blogs are insightful, knowledgeable and thorough. She, as well … Continue reading →

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