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November 26, 2013

Online responsibility of parents

I’ve got a post up at the IEET blog on parents protecting children’s online information: http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/c... Tomorrow, I’ll post my review of the new Disney flick, Frozen.
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Published on November 26, 2013 06:35

November 25, 2013

I’m an angry woman.

I read this article that asserts in the world of texting, if you dare punctuate your sentence with a period, you are expressing anger. What? Proper punctuation means you’re seething? If that’s the case, then I’m an angry woman.. (See, … Continue reading →
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Published on November 25, 2013 15:00

November 21, 2013

Technically, I wrote a blog post, today

  Today I’m supposed to write a blog post Unfortunately, I’m going to be a bad host I thought posting twice a week would be easy, But, not this week, so I’m doing something sleazy. I’m technically posting some words, … Continue reading →
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Published on November 21, 2013 02:02

November 19, 2013

Am now Awesome Indies Approved!

I found out super exciting news last weekend. Life First has been approved for inclusion in Awesome Indies. The site, http://awesomeindies.net, showcases only high-quality, independent fiction. In order to be included, you have to receive five-star reviews from the in-house … Continue reading →
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Published on November 19, 2013 02:10

November 16, 2013

A little comedy for your day…

I’m guest posting over on Wise Words blog today, talking about adding a little comedy to your manuscript. I even managed to work twerking into the post. Please check it out: http://www.louisewise.com/2013/11/add....
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Published on November 16, 2013 08:34

November 14, 2013

The Cover Rejects

I was recently interviewed on IndieView, and one question I was asked was whether I designed my own cover or not. I admitted that I had made a few failed attempts  to create a cover for Life First before I … Continue reading →
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Published on November 14, 2013 02:16

November 13, 2013

I now have worldwide (almost) Amazon Author Pages

When Life First was published in June, I set up an Amazon author page using Amazon.com’s Author Central.  The author page groups all books by an author and provides a quick bio for curious Amazon buyers. What I learned today … Continue reading →
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Published on November 13, 2013 08:07

November 11, 2013

Happy Veterans Day

Happy Veterans Day! Here’s to all the good men and women who have served and protected our nation.
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Published on November 11, 2013 13:13

November 10, 2013

Interviewed over at the Indie View

Just a quick note to let everyone know I’ve got an author interview up over at the Indie View. I discuss targeting readers (which I think is awful; rest assured I will never use my readers for target practice), covers … Continue reading →
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Published on November 10, 2013 08:17

November 6, 2013

Quick note: Fussy Librarian and IEET post

Just a quick note to let you know Life First will be appearing Thursday on the Fussy Librarian deals email. The librarian is so fussy, she only posts her books on her email list, not on the website, so you’ve … Continue reading →
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Published on November 06, 2013 19:11