"With my cross-bow I shot the Albatross"
(quote from Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner) Someone on a writers’ loop I belong to recently celebrated finishing a non-fiction contract project. This is one she’d been grinding away […]
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Avast ye mateys!
  It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day and  I’m practicing the pirate lingo I learned at the Official ITLAP Website, including the pick-up lines for Lady Pirates (my […]
September Contest now LIVE
I announced this on the front page of the website, but I realized I’d better duplicate the news here so my RSS subscribers can get in on the fun: In anticipation […]
Palin for President
Michael Palin, that is… Â Via Red State Rebels Â
#1 Requirement for Twitter Clients…
…apparently involves including a screenshot with an inane comment of my husband’s. Â Yep another one, this time on Syrinx from MRR Software (link on the image). Â That’s him, third one […]
Blog Day 2008 — Pick Five
Today is Blog Day. I didn’t even know there was a Blog Day, until Mitch Joel at Six Pixels of Separation told me.  According to the Blog Day website: “BlogDay was […]
Inner workings revealed
My wonderful in-house publicist, Kathryn Turmen, was interviewed on the Novelists, Inc. blog. Â Her list of the steps any author can take to help promote his or her book is […]
Breakfast of Champions
Raisin Brahms! Â Enjoy! Â Â via Boing-Boing
Blogging today at Rose City Romance
Visit us over there, where we’re all revealing our favorite conference moments: http://rosecityromancewriters.blogspot.com/ Â
Jouissance
Sometimes, people say things in a way that make me laugh or cry. Things that make my heart sing. Things that I would like to have said myself, or that […]