Category Archives: Fiction

A Tale of Twelve

  It’s been waaay to long since I’ve updated my writing blog (I’ve been off writing!) but now I’m back, and diving in head-first with an introduction to a crowd of characters! I’ve been tagged by author Jeanette Bennett to … Continue reading

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A Four Hour Tour – World Book Day & Mass Twitter Fiction!

  I couldn’t resist a crisis. In Honor of World Book Day and the Mass Twitter Fiction Event, I’m debuting the main characters of The Rosewood House on Twitter! For four hours today, along with many other courageous twitterers, Jeff … Continue reading

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Blurbling

  Helloooo world! It’s been a couple month since I blogged. Inexcusable. No excuses, but my reason will be the subject of another post! Side effects of carbon monoxide poisoning include slowed mental processes, which, for me, means I get … Continue reading

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Got Goal?

  Well, this will be the last post tagged “NaBloPoMo” for a while—seeing as how I can haz fail at National Blog Posting Month. “Missed it by that much,” in the words of Agent 86. I set an alarm and … Continue reading

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The LOST Art of Editing

  Writing can be a blast. Usually, I write in bursts, as the ideas come to me; so I skip among chapters, riding a wave of enthusiasm, risking a wipeout when the inspiration curls and crashes. It’s a thrilling ride. … Continue reading

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No Woman Is An Island – And No Book Is a Solo

  A Twitter friend sent me a message out of the blue this evening: I thought that was such a thoughtful thing to do. I’m notorious for forgetting to blog before midnight—and if I forget, I fail at National Blog … Continue reading

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When I Snap My Fingers…

  I rewrote the home page of this blog today. Does that count for National Blog Posting Month? No? drat. ~~~ Okay, interesting blog post. I’m going to tell you something about today’s editing experience, but you must forget it … Continue reading

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Saved By the Bell – Except the Bell Didn’t Ring

  You know, I have a lot of things keeping me busy these days. It’s easy to get overwhelmed a bit. Plus I have my damaged memory, which is always good for a moment of blissful ignorance (or three). So, … Continue reading

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Haunted – In Real Life

  The Rosewood House is in possession of its requisite Public Service Announcement, as I like to call it. The message? Be aware of the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning, and take precautions. Don’t let the Silent Killer haunt you … Continue reading

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A Level Head Prevails

  Last night, for the first time, I understood why writers often work with editors. Merriam-Webster defines “edit” as: 1 a: to prepare (as literary material) for publication or public presentation b: to assemble (as a moving picture or tape … Continue reading

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