Seriously, how can I be 100% impartial about a book that I watched grow from a stack of mug shots and documents in a cardboard box….and was written by a woman who was one of the founders of my critique group formed at the end of 2003? As a result, you’ll have to take what …Read More
I Stopped the Merry-Go-Round and Went to the Movies
Honestly, is there anything more frustrating than going around in circles until you’re dizzy? I spent yesterday making lists, setting priorities, and knocking off a couple of tasks with looming deadlines. Holy merry-go-round! What was I thinking when I took part of Saturday off? Yes, I admit it. One of the reasons I had so …Read More
And the winner is…
L. Diane Wolfe, blogger at Spunk on a Stick is the winner of the Carolyn J. Rose novel giveaway from Carolyn’s Thursday guest post High School Then and Now Congratulations, Diane!
High School Then and Now by Carolyn J. Rose
Carolyn J. Rose is the author of several novels, including Hemlock Lake, Through a Yellow Wood, An Uncertain Refuge, Sea of Regret, A Place of Forgetting, No Substitute for Murder, and No Substitute for Money. She penned a young-adult fantasy, Drum Warrior, with her husband, Mike Nettleton. She grew up in New York’s Catskill Mountains, …Read More
What I’m Up To…
Not that I have a tendency to bite off more than I can chew or anything…. This is just a temporary lull in the schedule while I put together a blogging team for the new Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers blog. More about that soon. I’ll be posting again in a day or so, and I …Read More
No Talk of Executions at the Dinner Table, Please by April Moore
I’m pleased to welcome local author and good friend April Moore to talk a little bit about Folsom’s 93: The Lives and Crimes of Folsom Prison’s Executed Men and what it was like to immerse herself in researching this book. It had to be fascinating to study these condemned men as well as the the …Read More
I Need a Newspaper Jounalist to Tell Me How This Works
Last week, I was reading my morning newspaper and having my first cup of dark roast extra bold coffee, when I had a moment of confusion. I’d just read this sentence in an Associated Press article on Egypt: Much of the anger grew from the country’s dismal economic situation and the ever-growing burden it projects …Read More
Five Things I Need to Do ASAP (and other announcements)
The Five Things I hope you had a lovely 4th of July and holiday weekend. I know I did. I rested, procrastinated, hung out, avoided constructive projects, procrastinated some more, and took naps in the middle of all that frantic effort to ignore anything even vaguely resembling work. And I don’t even feel guilty. However, …Read More
The Asphalt Warrior Series by Gary Reilly
Copies of the first three books in the Asphalt Warrior series were provided by the publisher for the purpose of this review. And bless the publisher, because I might never have heard about Gary Reilly’s books without this opportunity. I am now a major fan of Denver cab driver Brendan Murphy, known as Murph in …Read More
Woodswoman Walking El Camino de Santiago
A wonderful lady from right here in Northern Colorado, who calls her blog “Woodswoman Walking…an oldish woman’s adventures on foot” is going to walk the Camino de Santiago beginning September 1st. The trek is about 800-900 km, much of it on paved roads and passing through a whole slew of rustic and historic villages. I …Read More
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