♥Jenny Bent is stepping out on her own and making her own agency– The Bent Agency! She also started a new blog, and I’m anxious to see what she puts there. ♥Write mysteries? Mystery Writers of America’s conference is scheduled for June 19-20 in Dallas! ♥Golden Heart and Rita calls are going out THIS wednesday! Judi Fennell [...]
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I know, typically you hear that on tv when there’s some lawyers looking for clients for some medicine that’s been killing folks. But that’s not what my consumer alert is about. Well, not entirely. I have a rant. And it’s aimed at the folks at Sprite (AKA, the Coca-Cola Company). More specifically, my beef is [...]
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I was exposed to the poetry of W.B. Yeats first when I was at college, and I loved it. We first read the early lyric poems, and then my professor (a real Yeats scholar) gradually drew us into appreciation of his later more gnarled poetry. I came to love those poems most of all. There [...]
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So my last two times up blogging, I’ve taken a rather serious approach which is good for me as I tend to be a bit silly. So today, I decided to go light with a little Ode to Spring. I guess I can be like a kid – everything’s my favorite. When pumpkins emerge and football [...]
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Bit of Irish humor today… Two Irishmen, Patrick & Michael, were adrift in a lifeboat following a dramatic escape from a burning freighter. While rummaging through the boat’s provisions, Patrick stumbled across an old lamp. Secretly hoping that a genie would appear, he rubbed the lamp vigorously To the amazement of Patrick, a genie came [...]
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We had an exciting trip this weekend. So I thought I’d share. Today is Friday and as I sit here listening to the rain ping off the top of our camper and try to stay warm, I’m reminding myself how much I like camping. Our plan this year for spring break was to join [...]
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Congrats………..DONNA S! Drop an email to Melissa at mdohnoutka @ yahoo.com (no spaces) to claim your $15.00 to Amazon!
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For the Writers with us… ♥I don’t see this often, so I thought I’d link to it. Course, I don’t often research non-fiction queries! Anyway, BookEnds posted an example of a nonfiction query from a client on their blog! ♥Wordcounts at Dorchester and why you shouldn’t query a 2,000 page book! Wordcount is a shrinking, [...]
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Our Must Have selection for March is by Kimberly Frost. “Nothing’s More Embarrassing Than Malfunctioning Magic” I read an excerpt on Kimberly’s website a few months before the book came out in print and couldn’t wait for the release. I don’t usually read paranormal, but this story hooked me from the first page! Blurb [...]
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We’ve got a $15.00 Amazon Gift Card Going to one lucky commenter during our You’ve Got To Ask Yourself One Question: “Do I Feel Lucky?” Well, Do Ya, Punk? week. How to win? EASY! Leave a comment on the blog anytime between March 9th and March 13th to be entered! The more you comment, the [...]
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