Note: This summer, we’ll occasionally be bringing back some of our favorite posts. Enjoy! 🙂 ~ By Michelle Cunnah If you have kids (or know any kids, or have been a kid yourself) then you know that telling them not to do something is an absolute-sure-fire-100%-guaranteed way of making them try do exactly what it is you […]
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~ By Alana Albertson I just returned from a glorious weekend in my favorite town – Carmel-by-the-Sea. An artist’s enclave, I was charmed by the storybook cottages, many galleries, and dog friendly shops and restaurants. But the highlight of my trip – the ultimate chick lit lover’s souvenir. A high heel shoes permit! Though many
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~ By M-E Girard When I was in high school, reading could be awesome—as long as there were “awesome” books for me to read out there. Back then, it was horror tales by R.L. Stine and Christopher Pike that kept me flipping pages. There was something so riveting about reading of characters my age (or
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~ By Gabi Stevens When a book comes out, an author pins her hopes and dreams to it. Will anyone like it? Will people understand the message? Will it make any bestseller lists? So many of us authors are insecure and sensitive people, so we check our numbers on Amazon hourly (okay, 15-minutely), we check
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~ By Michelle Cunnah If you have kids (or know any kids, or have been a kid yourself) then you know that telling them not to do something is an absolute-sure-fire-100%-guaranteed way of making them try do exactly what it is you are trying to discourage them from doing. I am living proof of this.
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~ By Eileen Rendahl A couple of weeks ago, I received an advanced copy of my new novel, Dead on Delivery. Generally, there aren’t too many surprises in an advanced copy. By the time we get to that point of the publishing cycle, I’ve read the book so many damn times I can do the
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When it came time for me to find an agent, I did all the right things. Except for one very wrong thing. ~ By Sarah Pekkanen (See the end of this post for details about a giveaway!) I figured there had to be a secret way to break into publishing – some special handshake or
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