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I’ve noticed a lot of posts lately on building a blog and/or Twitter following. A lot of these offer tips, a la “Ten Reasons Why You Didn’t Get a Follow Back.” But missing from every one of these lists (or … Continue reading
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This month I joined Katharine Owens’ I Dig Reading challenge. The challenge is simple: pledge to donate money to charity for every book you read. You set the amount. A dollar, two dollars, five dollars, a bazillion dollars, whatever you … Continue reading
Today the lovelies at YA Highway are asking: If your WIP was music, what song would it be? I think I’ve talked about this before, but let me share it again. Hands down, unequivocally, no doubt about it, FOUR STONES … Continue reading
I often wonder how many trees have died for the sake of my writing career. In the case of FOUR STONES, the answer is this many: And counting. I really have no idea why I’m keeping all of those drafts … Continue reading
So today is my birthday, which really only means that today I kick off another year of never knowing quite how old I am. Sara Gruen detailed this phenomenon quite aptly in Water for Elephants, wherein she said that after … Continue reading
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I’m going to be somewhat quiet on the blog this week because I have about eleventy million things going on, but I just wanted to let you guys know about the Query Blogfest happening today. Have a query that you … Continue reading
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Random fact about me: I am highly prone to hiccups. I have been my entire life. I would estimate that I get saddled with way more cases of hiccups than the average person. Although, don’t worry, I’m not about to … Continue reading