Patricia Stoltey

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The Post That Almost Was…But Isn’t

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I spent about an hour at New West Fest in Fort Collins (CO) yesterday morning. I’d planned to take my camera, but didn’t. I’d planned to post fun photos in today’s post, but can’t. The main thing I got from the excursion was a good walk, a small cup of cookie dough gelato from the …Read More

We’ll Call This One a Special Friday Scramble

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Writing Book Giveaway at Northern Colorado Writers Facebook Page The two books we’ll be giving away to one lucky writer in the U.S. (because the books are kinda heavy for international mail) on the NCW Facebook page are: 2011 Novel and Short Story Writer’s Market 2011 Christian Writer’s Market Guide All you need to do …Read More

Humorous Mysteries by June Shaw, Guest Blogger

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Today I’d like to introduce June Shaw, another mystery author from the Five Star/Cengage family. Since many of us exchange news and information on a Five Star Author Yahoo! Group, I get the chance to learn about new mystery releases way before they happen. Whenever possible, I recruit these authors to guest here because the …Read More

Wednesday Scramble

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Tomorrow’s Guest June Shaw will be here to talk about humorous mysteries and to promote her new mystery release, Deadly Reunion. I hope you’ll join us. September 2011 Blog Book Tours Class Dani Greer is giving this great online class again, and this time it’s free. Here’s what she says: “It looks like the drill …Read More

Monday, Monday: A Writing Day

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Well, technically it will be a revising day. Dear hubby is off to Estes Park to play bridge today, so he’ll be gone about eight hours. And since he’ll have the car, I can’t sneak off to run umpteen dozen errands or procrastinate in other out-of-the- house ways. The only chore I have to do …Read More

Ten Things I Still Love

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Back in May of 2009 I wrote this post called Ten Things I Love. I’ve reprinted the basics here with an update. I still love all ten, but some for different reasons. 1. Wednesdays. I love Wednesdays. I think it’s because I associate that day with pleasant things. For instance, I schedule my monthly massage …Read More

Wednesday Scramble

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Tomorrow’s Guest Laura DiSilverio is on her virtual book tour for the first mystery in the Mall Cop series, Die Buying. She will be my guest tomorrow, so I hope you’ll join us and see what Laura has to say about a writer’s purpose in life. The Cosy Knave Dorte Hummelshøj Jakobsen’s novel The Cosy …Read More