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The Overwhelming Freedom of Rejection

Until I figure out how to make a “Blog” page, separate from the Front page, this will have to do. I am not going to jump in to revising the site until I decide what I want. But I have … Continue reading

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2/15/13

ConDFW Schedule, if you are in the area: Friday: Autographs — 4 to 5 — Main Hallway Yard Dog Road Show — 8 to 9 –Programming 2 (Chinaberry) Saturday: Reading — 2 to 3 — Reading (Trinity VIII) (with John … Continue reading

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2/13/12

Popping in to let everyone know I will be at ConDFW this weekend. It’s always a fun con, and this year should be no exception. I will be reading from my upcoming Steampunk novel, talking about filk, and generally having … Continue reading

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1/4/2013

I had a marvelous time at the San Gabriel Writers League meeting, and they were so wonderfully welcoming. I was terribly nervous when I got there, because I wasn’t sure what I had to offer. But when the first thing … Continue reading

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1/3/2013 It's going to be a great year!

I have a lot going on this year. First of all, tonight I will be speaking at the San Gabriel Writers League on motivating oneself to get published this year. I have a lot of stories to share…just hope they … Continue reading

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We're Having a Scavenger Hunt!

Zumaya is having a month long scavenger hunt. It’s easy and fun to play, so put on your thinking caps and limber up your typing fingers. 😉 There are prizes to be won, and winning them is easy. At the … Continue reading

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RieView — Rock of Ages

Okay, I have been missing since February…and I have no good excuse. I have been doing better on my Here’s the Clean… blog, but even that has had a few missed days. So, coming back to my main website, what … Continue reading

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RieView — Random Realities by Melanie Fletcher — 5 Stars

I picked up Random Realities for my Kindle because Melanie Fletcher is a friend of mine, but oh, am I glad she is. This collection of stories runs the gamut from pastoral to parody, and every story is a gem. … Continue reading

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Petting a Peeve

Just finished a story in How the West Was Wicked and I just had to come and make a comment to all you writers, editors, and proofreaders out there. This is not an isolated instance of the peeve I am about … Continue reading

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ConDFW Report

Friday: I had an interesting panel on Trends in Fantasy. We had a lot of audience interaction, but basically decided that you can’t look at today’s trends and write to them. By the time you are through with a manuscript, … Continue reading

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