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Book Review: Cloak

May 26, 2012

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Well, I’d like to say I finished the book, but that would be a lie. It’s taking me longer than usual (busy with Tea Trove and Neskcire Systems) to read it. I’ll catch up on my fiction reading in the next few weeks. In the meantime, feel free to post suggestions of your own! I love… [Read more…]

Blogging – A new & improved reader experience

March 5, 2012

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Here’s a newly identified goal for 2012: I posted 1-2x/week. One post was about whatever “moves” me, and the other post was about some aspect of the writing industry, as seen through an unpublished author’s eyes. My blogs were more frequent and more content relevant. If you’ve read my previous posts re: goal setting, then the… [Read more…]

The Coyote Wars, Book 1: Radalov’s Vengeance *Update

November 15, 2011

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Just thought I’d give a quick update regarding the progress of my MG novel. My word count is just over 14,000. In February 2012, a WIP grant application from SCBWI opens. My goal is to finish book 1 in time to apply for the grant. Of course, I have a plan B, just in case I don’t… [Read more…]

Animals as central characters

October 31, 2011

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Hello All! I came across an interesting interview today. you can read it here: http://caseylmccormick.blogspot.com/2011/10/marvelous-middle-grade-monday-interview.html. I love using animals as central characters! Anyone who knows me, i.e., has actually been around me, knows that I frequently ”speak” for animals. Here’s an example: We’ll be driving away, and our dog might follow, so I create the conversation she’s… [Read more…]

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