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June 24, 2020
Write Your Book NOW – Before Your Storyline is Pre-Empted by Someone Else
You guys might remember years ago when I had an in-depth plan to produce a series of new takes on fairy tales. There would be a Cinderella, a Snow White, a Beauty and the Beast, and so on. In my cases the heroines would be able to wield a sword, in charge of their own
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Newgate Prison East Granby CT
Hurrah!! I had written the team at Newgate Prison CT to ask when they would be open, because I have a book scene set there. They just responded and offered a PRIVATE PERSONAL TOUR. OK, now I feel guilty about it just being one scene. Now I think I’m going to write an entire romantic
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June 22, 2020
Sweetly Romantic Medieval Novel
Hurrah! Hurrah! My 16th sweetly romantic medieval novel is now ready for beta-readers! It’s a standalone – you don’t have to read any previous ones. It’s set during the time of King John the Wise and Benevolent ;). If you can read even the first chapter, that would be a huge help. Any and all
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Five of Swords Tarot Card
Happy Monday, everyone! I drew a card I hadn’t drawn yet with this new cloister deck! Neat! It’s a card of overcoming challenges. I can definitely use that. Let me know if you’d like me to draw a card for you! Five of SwordsTraditional meaning: This card is about battles and how they can be
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Time Management and Writing
Did Athos use time management? He always seemed to find time to drink! Come join me at 3pm to workshop about time management and visioning. Then at 7pm is my writing workshop. If you’re interested in one or both, let me know! On Zoom. What are you up to today?
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June 21, 2020
The Bastard Executioner
We’ve been rewatching “The Bastard Executioner” set in the 1300s as I finalize book 16 in my medieval gentle romance series. Did anyone else see this series? One of the stars is Stephen Moyer of True Blood fame. What are you up to this fine Sunday?
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June 17, 2020
Bee Themed Artwork
We are striving to get our ValleyCAST YouTube page to 50 subscribers! Please subscribe and share the news! Both Bob See and I are featured in this World Bee Day virtual art show
June 12, 2020
Knowing Yourself Audiobook
Hurrah! Hurrah! I have just submitted the final full audiobook version of Knowing Yourself for Audible to approve and put live! This has been a multi-year project and the narrator was incredibly patient with me. She did an awesome job! So happy!
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June 10, 2020
Requiem – BVAA Climate Crisis Art Show
This is my final entry into the Blackstone Valley Art Association’s Climate Crisis art show. It’s a ~2 minute video. I thought with this being an online show that it was the perfect time to explore video art. I owe huge thanks to Bob See for figuring out how to make it work safely and
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Free Stock Art for Book Covers & Promotions
If you’re an author, you know how important it is to have an eye-catching cover and marketing material. You are competing against hundreds of thousands of other books. If your book isn’t picked up in the first place, its writing will never be read. Here are some ideas for FREE stock art to use in
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