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Thursday’s Walk on the Blog Side…
Let’s skip off to Paris for a moment and then dive into a few golden morsels from my blog reading for the week… THE BLOGS How appropriate: via @JodyHedlund: Is Blogging a Time-Suck for Writers? http://ow.ly/esh4q I’ve been working on several battle scenes so this was a quite timely post from @KMWeiland: How to Keep…
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Thursday’s Walk on the Blog Side
Whoa… it’s Thursday again and the last week has been weird & wild! ON LIFEI cleaned out (sort of) the closet in the guest room, anticipating company. I still need to run to the Goodwill Store and drop off the goods, preferably before I trip over them and fall flat on my you-know-what. I caught…
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Thursday’s Walk on the Blog Side
There’s nothing quite like walking around Stratford upon Avon. Sure, it’s a bit touristy. But that didn’t take away my fascination with William Shakespeare’s hometown. MY BLOG PICKS OF THE WEEK Joe Konrath at A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing shared Konrath’s Sales, a fascinating look at his legacy and e-book sales over the last few…
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Thursday’s Walk on the blog side… & Talking about the book…
Today’s Walk is a stroll around the grounds of Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire. This was home to Robert Dudley, a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. The photo is from my 2010 trip to the UK. Don’t you love the angle of the shot? BLOG HIGHLIGHTS & MORE The Hobbit – a new trailer! Are you…
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Thursday’s Walk on the blog side…
This must be the week for posts on historical fiction research & writing! I was working on one of my own for next week when all these great links appeared in my feed reader: Shannon Lawrence talks about doing it right. She mentions an author who hadn’t done her research and another who IS doing…
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Thursday’s walk…
All right. How did Thursday slip up on me so quickly? Do you have weeks where you think Monday came too early and stayed too long? Then all of a sudden, it’s almost Friday! That seems to happen to me all the time. So where shall we walk this week? Hm… how about Edinburgh? It’s…
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Thursday’s Walk on the blog side…
And we’re back in Cornwall this week for another incredible view. I know we’re supposed to be walking, but I could sit here and stare at this magnificent view forever. *sigh* BLOG HIGHLIGHTSKristine Kathryn Rusch talks about the incredibly unbelievable world of traditional publishing and royalty statements. Writers who are “lucky” enough to go traditional…
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Thursday’s walk on the blog side…
This week’s walk includes a brief look over the rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Have you been there? What a magnificent sight. Just watch out for the attack squirrels! What places are on your travel “wish list”? In the U.S., I still need to see Yosemite and Glacier National Parks. I want to…
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Thursday’s walk on the blog side…
You may have noticed I’ve started a regular weekly write-up featuring entertaining, intriguing, thought-provoking, or educational posts from other bloggers. Do you like the title of my entry? It has a bit of a ring to it, no? And since I’m “walking on the blog side”, it seems fitting to add a picture of scenery…