Writing Post Tomorrow

This week’s Wright’s Writing Corner will be out tomorrow. Meanwhile, what do you all think about reviews on writer’s websites. Do you read them? I do not currently have a review page or any reviews posted on my site (well, other than one line.) But then, I almost never read reviews that are attached to…

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B A Faerie Guest Blog By Me

Today, I am the blogger at the Bad Ass Faeries blog. Excerpt: Bad Ass Faeries? Sounds like a contradiction in terms, right? Aren’t faeries little, sweet, flitty things that paint flowers? What are these people thinking?  In truth, the concept of bold, outrageous faeries is not as far from the original concept as we might…

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How To Support Authors You Like

Mindy Klasky posted a great entry on how to support authors, which I am reposting here. I particularly urge people to look at her first entry. Asking your local library to get books does not cost anything, but is a great boon for us authors!   Her original post can be found here: There’s a…

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BA Faery Blog!

The Bad Ass Faery Blog is up and running.  My fellow editors have all posted posts. (Mine will appear later this week.) Jeff Lyman has this to say: Howdy, Jeff Lyman here.  Engineer by day, writer during lunchtime.  I’ve been writing ever since I can remember (how many times have you heard that?).  Mostly fantasy,…

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Visit To Saint John’s

    We went to Homecoming at St. Johns today. It was my 25th Anniversary. I saw some old friends and favorite teachers, which was delightful. John and I got to sit in the bookstore and sign books. As an added bonus, we got to sit next to Mr. Beall, who was always one of…

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Carbonel, King of Cats!

    Many, many years ago, I spent my sixth grade in a large brick school house that is no longer in use. It had a wonderful library that was shadowe and wooden and everything a magical library should be. It had shelves on the walls and shelves on a the walls of a hall…

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A mix of things

Went to Fall for the Book Festival in Fairfax, VA this weekend. John and I appeared on a panel with fellow writers Brenda Clough and Sue Lange (check out their stuff here: Book View Cafe.) The panel was great fun. Afterwards Brenda and her husband Larry fed us lamb. I love lamb. I’ve almost never…

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Testing, Testing…

Reposting this as a test. My apologies: Muggles in unexpected places So…we’re playing a Harry Potter game in which our fellow students are characters from other books and stories. One of the players is playing the Princess of Magical Australia. She had a special magic power that makes it so that if she shakes someone’s…

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Muggles in unexpected places

So…we’re playing a Harry Potter game in which our fellow students are characters from other books and stories. One of the players is playing the Princess of Magical Australia. She had a special magic power that makes it so that if she shakes someone’s hand, she sees the alternate universe the other students actually come…

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