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July 18, 2013

The Business Rusch: Blame The Writer « Kristine Kathryn Rusch

Switching to the topic of writing and publishing today: Yes… this. Mind you, I’d be delighted to have Rowling’s problem. But honestly, if I had a billion dollars… I’d write you folks another book.


I really would.


The Business Rusch: Blame The Writer « Kristine Kathryn Rusch.



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Published on July 18, 2013 17:38

On Abortion: A Pagan Ethical Response

This is a topic I often want to discuss, but when I start to write about it, I get bogged down in the details. Perhaps I need to break it down into short topics. I thinkGus diZerega writes a superb post here, and he pretty much expresses my views on the topic. I agree with some of the commenters, who point out that some of his thoughts, especially regarding death, need more fleshing out. But I think he has the gist of it done very well.


The article is titled a “pagan ethical response,” and I f...

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Published on July 18, 2013 10:03

July 16, 2013

July 15, 2013

Working On Vacation: Goodreads Giveaway Winners

The Goodreads Giveaway for Worlds Apart ended yesterday, with over 1100 people entering. Grateful Author, here. Thanks to everyone who entered.


And the winners are:


Linda Harrison of Nashville, TN

Erica Mitchell of Clifford, IN

Sarah Meyer of Philadelphia, PA


They each win a signed copy of Worlds Apart. Don’t worry ladies, I brought the books and envelopes with me. I’ll mail them to you from the Grand Canyon!


I hope a lot of you got to participate in the Sci-Fi / Fantasy Event over the weekend. It’...

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Published on July 15, 2013 09:10

July 13, 2013

The Grand Canyon vacation

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We haven’t made it to the canyon yet. We’re too busy eating Italian. Or waiting to eat Italian. In Flagstaff. Also, we saw Meteor Crater. So cool.



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Published on July 13, 2013 16:36

July 10, 2013

Sci-Fi / Fantasy Kindle Event


Look for Shipbuilder, Bridgebuilders, and Moon Over Donamorgh at this event. $0.99!

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Published on July 10, 2013 11:19

July 6, 2013

A Cooking Post: Summer Vegetables

We’re spending the day with our wonderful friends in Sebastopol, and my assignment was a vegetable or salad. It’s so pretty, I had to share it:


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It’s a combination of chopped zucchini, sliced asparagus, a bit of diced red onion, a cocktail mix of olives, and feta cheese. I made an amazing pesto vinaigrette to toss with it – I got the recipe from Food to Live By, a cookbook by Earthbound Farms Myra Goodman. It’s basically pesto: basil leaves, garlic, shallots, pine nuts, parmesan…, with a couple...

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Published on July 06, 2013 11:32

July 4, 2013

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Click on the image to see the books available during this sale.


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Published on July 04, 2013 16:20

Happy 4th!

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Sun tea. There’s nothing like it.


All you Americans have a good holiday.



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Published on July 04, 2013 13:08

July 2, 2013

Worlds Apart on the Web

Darke Conteur is featuring Worlds Apart over at her blogtoday. Darke is the author of the Watchtower series and she knows paranormal like nobody’s business.


Oh, and you should be able to find Worlds Apart at Kobo.




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Published on July 02, 2013 06:05