Tag Archives: Writing

Snippets, Stop-its, and Snares, Oh My!

I haven’t blogged in a while and I’ve missed it. When I create a blog, I like to wait for that one subject to grab me and inspire me enough to create a whole piece centered around it. Lately, my … Continue reading

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Wham, Spam, Thank-You, Ma’am #Marketing

We all get them, even the ones that send them receive them from others. And it’s funny to watch how trends, like the tide, they ebb and flow. Most of us who have been around the social media/marketing world a … Continue reading

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Dear Diary…

Dearest Diary,                 We packed a picnic lunch and went out to Crystal Lake today. It was a perfect summer day. We watched the dragonflies dance on the rocks skirting the edge of the water while we sat beneath our … Continue reading

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How Much Are You Selling Your eBook For?!

I was going through my timeline the other day on FaceBook and came across a post someone had placed, another author even, who said she would “… never again spend $9.99 for an ebook.”  Apparently she had recently purchased an … Continue reading

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The Next BIG Thing. Me!

This blog is a first for me in several ways. Although I’ve been nominated before for awards and blogged about it; and, participated in a blog tour, I have never been on a blog train. The Next Big Thing blog … Continue reading

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RECKONING, Newest Release from Author R.S. Guthrie. He Saved The Best For Last.

It’s a joy to once again come on here and talk about another book published by R.S. Guthrie. Reckoning, the last book in the Detective Bobby Mac Thrillers Trilogy has arrived to take its rightful place in this outstanding series. I … Continue reading

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Can A Writer Ever Stop Wondering, What If?

I know writers read differently. We can’t NOT read like a writer. Barring any typos or bad sentence structure, we are more attuned to development of the plot, how the twists are woven within the storyline, how the story moves … Continue reading

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Expedition: Infertility in South Korea

Today’s post comes from someone special in my life, my niece, Shelley. Shelley lives with her husband and two Maltese dogs in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Her husband, who serves in the United States Army, got orders to Camp Humphreys, an … Continue reading

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Making Your Book the Best It Can Be Before You Put It In Ink.

For those of you that follow me on Twitter, Facebook, or here on my blog, you know that I am a novice at writing. I try to read all that I can on the craft to hone it since I … Continue reading

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BLOOD LAND, By R.S. Guthrie, First in the James Pruett Mystery Series.

Parts of this post originally published on July 24, 2012, days after the release of BLOOD LAND. Since then R.S. Guthrie has released MONEY LAND, second in the James Pruett Mystery Series and with HONOR LAND, third in the series, … Continue reading

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