on Reading and Writing and All the Speculation In Between
My author friend Jane Isaac nominated me for a Lovely Blog Award earlier this week. Since I need a writing exercise that keeps my keyboard fingers limber, I figure seven facts you (may or may not) know about me should constitute a simple challenge in my brain-dead state. (The rules indicate listing 7 facts and…
Thanks to the fun, lovely author Sabrina Garie, I’ve been nominated for a 2012 Blog of the Year award… The “Blog of the Year” award is a little different from some other awards, because you accumulate stars. Here are the ‘rules’ for this award: 1 Select the blog(s) you think deserve the ‘Blog of the…
I’m not sure how I either missed or forgot this, but two months back Kathleen Doyle tagged me for a sunshine award. Likely I just got mind-wiped by my first semester of grad school, but now’s the time to catch up on all my obligations. 🙂 I’m supposed link back, answer some questions about myself,…
Fellow author Justin Bog tagged me earlier today in a writing prompt kind of game. As he describes it: The Look is a writing prompt, a game, another tagging event. This is how U Got “The Look” works: you take your current manuscript, search for the word “look”, and post the surrounding paragraphs. Lastly, you…
Justin Bog, a good friend from Twitter, is passing out tags these days: This one is to hear about upcoming work to be released… soon. Appropriately, it’s called The Next Big Thing. 🙂 According to Justin, his new book Wake Me Up “is a psychological family drama that centers on a crime and the fallout…
This is my big-push month on publicity for Dust to Blood, so I’ve joined the Gravetells Indie-pendence week blog hop event, which means you get a chance at a free copy of my book. (Check out the Rafflecopter giveaway at the bottom of this post for ways to earn entries to the drawing.) 😀 I…
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This one came to me via Sara, and her Leggy’s Many Sides blog. (Who can resist a doggie-smoosh-face like that one??) The rules for the Napping Blogger Award are easy: Link back to the ones who gave you the award. Tell us what you do to take time for YOU! That might be a hobby, a musical…
Every so often when I see a fellow blogger earning recognition, I hit that melancholy patch that reminds me of the childhood sting of being the little girl nobody wanted to play with. Thursday afternoon, my online friend and talented author Jane Isaac made my week by nominating ME for an award, assuring me that…