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Giving Back To The Creative Community

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Once or twice a week I'd like to take the time to promote someone with a small business, someone promoting a book release (I have to have read an ARC AND know you well enough to be able to back the material.) they aren't allowed to tour for, someone who is crafty as hell and … Continue reading Giving Back To The Creative Community

It’s Okay To Disagree With The Thoughts

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“It's okay to disagree with the thoughts or opinions expressed by other people. That doesn't give you the right to deny any sense they might make. Nor does it give you a right to accuse someone of poorly expressing their beliefs just because you don't like what they are saying. Learn to recognize good writing … Continue reading It’s Okay To Disagree With The Thoughts

Lethal Poison And The Scorpion

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The title sounds slightly gruesome (I'm a writer who, up until a few weeks ago, was researching serial killers. Leave me alone, okay? LOL.), but it is merely a reference for people who've known me my entire career, or at the very least, a good enough chunk of it, and know what to expect from … Continue reading Lethal Poison And The Scorpion

10 Things People Say

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One of the best things I've ever heard (and I mean this in a truly sarcastic way) is "I've been out of work for eight years, so I taught myself how to write." Really? For the record: I was taught better English and sentence structure in nursery school than this person has at 45, which just … Continue reading 10 Things People Say

In Some Situations

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In some situations, you are the problem. In others, you are the problem solver. In the last week, I have been both the problem and the problem solver, but I’m proud of myself because I found a way around the problems and managed to solve them without losing my cool, yelling, screaming, or “unleashing the … Continue reading In Some Situations