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September 29, 2014

Snark Bites: Filtering words

Learned a valuable lesson this weekend at Convolution during a writer's workshop and a writer's panel presented by Jennifer Carson over at Leaspell WordWright Guild.

This is a combination of those two lesssons. My notes are a mishmash so I'm not going to separate by source.  Filter words are those that lead to telling rather than showing. They do so by:

Dictating emotions.
Recapping for readers
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Published on September 29, 2014 17:44

September 28, 2014

A Chat with Jennifer M. Fulford || BLOOD, LOVE AND STEEL: A MUSKETEER'S TALE

He
who loves not is but half man. Athos, the famed Musketeer, seeks the ultimate
release from heartbreak — death. Cruel memories of his first love, Milady de
Winter, torture Athos to near madness. At the end of a streak
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Published on September 28, 2014 22:00

September 26, 2014

Mina Carter's DEAD REAPER WALKING Book Blast #Giveaway @BookMonster

DEAD REAPER WALKING

Liberty, Oakwood series, #2



Underage witches, a breakout from demon prison and a new hellgate… What could go wrong?



Reaper extraordinaire, Laney Larson, is stuck in Liberty, Oakwood of all places, for two reasons. One, there’s way more paranormal activity going on than normal for a little town like Liberty. And two, a sexy as hell cop called Troy.



So when
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Published on September 26, 2014 21:00

A Snarky Scavenger Hunt!

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Published on September 26, 2014 19:23

September 25, 2014

September 24, 2014

My Kind of Hero: Changes over time by Sydney St. Claire #eroticromance #giveaway

There are so many kinds and types of heroes. Not all live in our romance novels. For instance, when I was young, somewhere between 6th and 8th grade, my kitten ran up a telephone pole. My best friend went up that pole and rescued my kitten. She was my hero that day and for quite a while. Imagine, going up a pole without a moment’s thought!



Many years later, I again had a kitten who was
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Published on September 24, 2014 18:54

September 23, 2014

September 22, 2014

Rejecting His Desire by Dilys J. Carnie Tour #Romance #amreading @dilysjcarnie

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Published on September 22, 2014 20:15

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