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November 25, 2012

Holiday eats

Today I’m talking about The Best Thing I Ever Ate for Thanksgiving on the Petit Fours And Hot Tamales blog. We’re talking go-o-o-od eats over there and there might even be recipe swapping going on. Yum, Yum! Hey, everybody eats and … Continue reading →
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Published on November 25, 2012 22:10

November 19, 2012

Labeling books: Are we going too far?

In labeling fiction, I wonder if we’re going a bit too far. Before I get going on this little rant, it all started when I read a post by Nicki Salcedo. In it, she talked about stereotypes and it got me … Continue reading →
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Published on November 19, 2012 14:01

November 16, 2012

You’re invited to my Next Big Thing and Tag Blog Hop

I’ve been tagged by Linsey Lanier in The Next Big Thing Blog Hop. She writes the Miranda’s Rights Mystery series and tongue-in-cheek fairy-tale short stories which are a lot of fun to read. What is this Next Big Thing and … Continue reading →
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Published on November 16, 2012 22:05

November 15, 2012

Brainstorm, bottledworder!

Today, I read a post on bottledworder’s blog about characters and whether they live inside an author’s head. He asks some excellent questions about where the inspiration for them comes from and how a writer should pursue them. I don’t … Continue reading →
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Published on November 15, 2012 12:59

November 6, 2012

What’s going on? (No. 3)

Not a lot to report to my viewing audience out there. My butt muscles are about back to normal after the horseback riding incident. The diet is going well. I bought a FitBit off of eBay and am tracking my … Continue reading →
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Published on November 06, 2012 09:10

November 2, 2012

#amwriting today for NaNo…

and to increase my productivity for the year. #amwriting every day of this month (I hope). Progress is happening, though I’m not ready to show word counts yet. Maybe when they’re more impressive – nuff said? Three things I forgot … Continue reading →
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Published on November 02, 2012 22:05

Spooks gone, NaNo begun

Spookapalooza is done, winners chosen, winners contacted and NaNo has begun. NaNoWriMo, that is, the annual craziness during which writers all over the world attempt to write 50,000 words in one month. Am I going for it? You bet, though I’m … Continue reading →
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Published on November 02, 2012 14:16

October 26, 2012

TRS Spookapalooza coming soon!

I’m participating in The Romance Studio’s Spookapalooza from Oct.27-31, beginning at midnight tonight. It’s a 24-hour party with prizes galore and a chance to win a Nook! For instance, I’m giving away 2 e-copies of my short story, INSIGHT. Maybe … Continue reading →
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Published on October 26, 2012 22:05

October 22, 2012

Calling Sandie S in MS

I find it necessary to use my blog as a personal message board today. Sandie S:  It was great to hear from you again! I got your e-mail and tried to reply, but it came back to me showing a … Continue reading →
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Published on October 22, 2012 23:16

October 2, 2012

Carol’s got the top 5 perks

Top 5 perks of a writing retreat, that is. I’m blogging today on my group blog, Petit Fours and Hot Tamales. Scoot on over and see what my top 5 perks are. Filed under: Carol Burnside, CP's, Going Places Tagged: … Continue reading →
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Published on October 02, 2012 00:12