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Rewrites – A Thing to Fear?

Rewrites – A Thing to Fear?

  I once went to my daughter’s class and spoke about writing.  When I asked the teacher what I should cover, specifically, she said rewrites.  Apparently, the children thought you wrote a book once and were done!  Ha! Today, I’m going to talk a little bit about rewriting.  What I do when I rewrite.  I’ve […]

Inspirational Quote Monday! #9 of 2013

Inspirational Quote Monday! #9 of 2013

It’s Inspirational Quote Monday! Here’s the quote for the week for all my writer/creative friends out there – “Creativity exists in the spaces between ideas.” – David Wescott

First Kiss Friday – Loving Leonardo by Rose Anderson

Today’s First Kiss Friday featured guest is Rose Anderson, author of Victorian polyamorous romance Loving Leonardo.  Welcome Rose!  Here’s the first kiss between Nicolas and Ellie. After days of travel, newlyweds Nicolas and Ellie share their first kiss as man and wife   My wife came out of the bedroom looking absolutely beautiful wearing a gauzy gown with […]

Inspirational Quote Monday! #8 of 2013

Inspirational Quote Monday! #8 of 2013

It’s Inspirational Quote Monday! Here’s the quote for the week – “He who angers you conquers you.” – Elizabeth Kenny

First Kiss Friday – My Fallen by Ashlyn Mathews

Today’s First Kiss Friday featured guest is Ashlyn Mathews, author of paranormal romance My Fallen.  Welcome Ashlyn!  Here’s the first kiss between Elise Castle and Xavier. “Seventy-two hours, maybe less. Then you can find yourself a woman who doesn’t mind Fallens.” “I want you.” “Like your kinds, you want a challenge,” she said in frustration. “I […]

Inspirational Quote Monday! – #7 of 2013

Inspirational Quote Monday! – #7 of 2013

It’s Inspirational Quote Monday! Here’s the quote for the week – “Love is a symbol of eternity.  It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.” – Author Unknown Hope everyone had a great Valentine’s Day!