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November 7, 2009
Snippet Saturday- Weapons
Welcome to the day of weaponry–and I have a twist for you.
Unedited snippet from- The Wind and the Sun coming in May from Total-E-Bound
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The Wind and the Sun were disputing.
Again.
It was a constant battle. They had begun while still youngsters because it was tradition for their families to feud about everything.
The argument returned again to the original contest of strength the Sun had won. Well, strictly speaking, it was the current Sun's Grandfather who beat the current Wind's Grandmother, ...
November 6, 2009
Working on…
The to-do list:
Polishing/ editing / writers life etc:
1st round edits of Wolf Games (out in March)
blurb forms etc for Stormchild (out in May)
blog posts for Samhain, here and International Heat for next couple of weeks
Writing:
-Rocky Mountain Heat
-Whirlpool
-secret project 
- next Wolfie book, Wolf Tracks
Life:
-organzie the shoe closet/under the stairs and the guest room
-set up my workout schedule and stick to it.
Yeah, the usual… so what's on your to-do list these days? Anything exciting? ...
November 4, 2009
Hunk Day
Hoping to get back in the habit.
A little bit of inspirational beauty to keep me writing. Jamie, from work in progress: Whirlpool
November 3, 2009
Meet the Cast of Wolf Flight
I posted this during a chat at the Cafe, thought it was a fun way to introduce a little bit of the actual character of the characters in Wolf Flight
The hero, Tad:
"You haven't been driving in the Yukon for a while, have you?" Tad asked, a faint smile on his face. "This is great driving weather. All the tourists will stay home and we just have to look out for Old Man Henry in case he decides to go wandering after closing hours at Klondike Kate's wearing his bearskin coat.
The heroine, Missy:
November 2, 2009
Can I squee for a moment?
1. Wolf Flight by Vivian Arend
2. Trinity by Lauren Dane
3. Sanctuary's Price by Moira Rogers
4. Bite My Fire by Mary Hughes
5. Tempt Not the Cat by J. C. Wilder
6. Pink Buttercream Frosting by Lissa Matthews
7. Songbird by Maya Banks
8. The Seeking Kiss by Eden Bradley
9. Alexandra's Legacy by N. J. Walters
10. Hunting Season by Shelly Laurenston
Thank you to the readers who put it there.
**looks for the smilie with a really big grin that bounces and howls...
November 1, 2009
Nov 1- the world just exploded
Not really, but there's a lot of great news to share. I'm going to spread it out…starting with this:
My pretty new website was put together by the awesome Celia Kyle. As we chatted about what I wanted, we discovered we liked chatting. Then we started talking about twisted fairy tales and suddenly…there we were, writing a couple of stories together.
She's a HOOT.
I'm pleased to announced that Liquid Silver Books has offered for the stories. They will be out sometime in early 2010.
Falling for...
October 31, 2009
Howl for Wolf Flight, Grand Prize!
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Arwhooooooooooooooo
It's really tempting to drag this out as long as possible, but that wouldn't be nice. **scratches head and tries to remember what the point was I wanted to make**
Oh, yeah! So, there were ARC's of the story given away for the first five days, and over the past four days we've been passing on the howl. I hope you've enjoyed visiting the blogs of some new authors /reviewers / overall book lovers. Every time I talk to someone new-to-me in the industry, I'm so pleased to find h...
October 30, 2009
Howl for Wolf Flight, Day 9
I need to say again how pleased I am everytime someone sends me an email about the books, or comments about how much they've enjoyed them.
I'm in a little bit of writer's heaven. Wolf Flight is at #2 at My Bookstore and More, the main seller for my publisher. Thank you for putting it there, and I really do hope you've enjoyed it.
The final chance for you to enter the howl is today, and we're off to Seductive Musings. There's a lot to look at, with interviews and reviews and teasers from books. ...
October 29, 2009
Howl for Wolf Flight, Day 8
If you need the rules, head back to day 1.
The howl is traveling to Fatin's Novel Thoughts. She's got the most amazing blog…I love the book covers in large size running down the sidebar. Take a look around and be sure to leave a comment there to be entered to win the basket.
The wolfie you've meet before, heres another part of the basket–a necklace and matching earring sets
Arwhoooooo!
October 28, 2009
Howl for Wolf Flight, Day 7
First- let me say thank you to everyone who supported me yesterday, not just by buying the book, but by chatting at Samhain, and on twitter and leaving good wishes on the website. I appreciate it so very much. Really. 
If you need the rules for the contest, head back to day 1, but quickly, if you follow the howl today to Leah Bramael's, writer of Private Property and Personal Protection, you'll have another chance to win the wolf basket of goodies. Tomorrow I'll post a picture of the...
