The 7 Line Challenge -- Tagged
Sharla Shults has tagged me in the 7 line challenge. http://catnipoflife.wordpress.com/2013/01/12/7-writers-get-to-strut-their-stuff-the-seven-line-challenge/
This means I get to choose seven lines from page 7 or 77 of any of my books, and post them here.
REDNECK P.I.
In this scene, redneck girl Twila Taunton is attending a company picnic in a park somewhere in the Boston area. The picnic is way too lame and civilized for her. Here's an except of her take on it -- seven lines starting at the seventh line down on page seven.
A real picnic is held in the boondocks near a creek or a lake,
with a plastic tablecloth spread over a folding table. Everyone drinks beer out of bottles. The meat is barbecued and thrown into buns, and eaten off paper plates with corn and beans, using plastic utensils. Afterward those who aren’t fishing will maybe join in the football game. Everyone always ends up in the water, usually stripped down to their...
I'm currently giving away a print copy of REDNECK P.I. on Goodreads. Go to my website to enter the drawing -- http://www.trishjackson.com
KICK ASSITUDE, the sequel to Redneck P.I., (romantic suspense/comedy) is due to be released on March 15th, 2013. Here's a link to the trailer.
To keep the challenge going, I have tagged seven more wonderful authors with whom I network and whose subject matter is very diverse. Follow the links to their blogs to see what they come up with.
Martha Love http://instinctualgutfeelings.blogspot.com
Cynthia Ainsworthe www.cynthiaswordsandpassion.blogspot.com
Linda Hales http://www.linnieslittlebooks.com/blog
Stuart Carruthers http://oldwordsnewplaces.blogspot.tw/
Clint Evans http://hipchickfitness.com/articles/
R.L. Cherry http://rlcherry.com
Cherrye Vasquez http://www.BooksThatSow.com
This is your mission: Go to line 7 on either page 7 or page 77 of your manuscript and do a post on your blog with the next 7 lines, then tag 7 people to keep the challenge going! This a short and savvy way to see what others out there in the blogosphere are writing.
This means I get to choose seven lines from page 7 or 77 of any of my books, and post them here.
REDNECK P.I.
In this scene, redneck girl Twila Taunton is attending a company picnic in a park somewhere in the Boston area. The picnic is way too lame and civilized for her. Here's an except of her take on it -- seven lines starting at the seventh line down on page seven.
A real picnic is held in the boondocks near a creek or a lake,
with a plastic tablecloth spread over a folding table. Everyone drinks beer out of bottles. The meat is barbecued and thrown into buns, and eaten off paper plates with corn and beans, using plastic utensils. Afterward those who aren’t fishing will maybe join in the football game. Everyone always ends up in the water, usually stripped down to their...
I'm currently giving away a print copy of REDNECK P.I. on Goodreads. Go to my website to enter the drawing -- http://www.trishjackson.com
KICK ASSITUDE, the sequel to Redneck P.I., (romantic suspense/comedy) is due to be released on March 15th, 2013. Here's a link to the trailer.
To keep the challenge going, I have tagged seven more wonderful authors with whom I network and whose subject matter is very diverse. Follow the links to their blogs to see what they come up with.
Martha Love http://instinctualgutfeelings.blogspot.com
Cynthia Ainsworthe www.cynthiaswordsandpassion.blogspot.com
Linda Hales http://www.linnieslittlebooks.com/blog
Stuart Carruthers http://oldwordsnewplaces.blogspot.tw/
Clint Evans http://hipchickfitness.com/articles/
R.L. Cherry http://rlcherry.com
Cherrye Vasquez http://www.BooksThatSow.com
This is your mission: Go to line 7 on either page 7 or page 77 of your manuscript and do a post on your blog with the next 7 lines, then tag 7 people to keep the challenge going! This a short and savvy way to see what others out there in the blogosphere are writing.
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