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• COVER REVEAL!! The Fallen: Part Two

  Without further ado, here is the GORGEOUS cover for The Fallen: Part Two due in May.  This makes it feel almost real!  Vera Walker, once again, is a rock star!! Betrayed by the person she trusted most, Aleria breaks away from the safety of the Watchers only to become entangled in the cunning schemes of…

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  March 17, 2015

  The Fallen: Part Two, Watcher Series

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• Writing: Abbreviations & Terms

  What doe that stand for? Here’s a list of the most common publishing and writing abbreviations, acronyms, and terms.

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  March 7, 2015

  Writing, Writing Resources

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• Writing: How Many Spaces After A Period?

  

  How many spaces after a period? This is a touchy subject for many. Find out the facts and settle your argument.

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  March 3, 2015

  Writing, Writing Resources

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• Writing Poetry: Sonnets, Haiku, and Tanka

  Sometimes writing poetry is difficult, especially if you want to go old school and use a set rhyme scheme, or heaven forbid, attempt iambic pentameter. Fear not! Here is some poetry writing help. Here are a few helpers: For rhymes, check out: RhymeZone.com or Rhymer.comSyllable Checker: WordCalc.com Sonnets I do a lecture on sonnets themselves. I…

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  February 10, 2015

  Poetry, Writing, Writing Resources

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• Photo: “Siblings” taken at Natural Bridges State Park Beach

  We decided to take advantage of the early spring weather and head for the beach this weekend. The kids spent hours playing in the surf, as I huddled under my 50 layers of sun protection. Hey, I’m not half Italian, I’m all things pasty.  My Italian father-in-law did poke fun at my hat, sunglasses, long…

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  January 26, 2015

  My Life, My Photos

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• Writing Resource: Other Words for Look

  

  Need some synonyms? Here’s a list of other words for sat and looked to help you flee the repetition police.

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  January 25, 2015

  Writing, Writing Resources

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• Writing Resource: Room Planner

  Okay, so this isn’t earth shattering or anything, but it is something I find helpful when I can’t visualize something.  A few books back, I received a startling note from my editor: FIX THIS! I scanned through her notes and her confusion was a result of my room description. And, to tell you the truth,…

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  January 23, 2015

  Allure, Writing, Writing Resources

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• The Hammock Interview with Me!

  THE HAMMOCK In The Hammock with YA fantasy author, Robin Woods For this installment of Hammock, you’ll get the pleasure of meeting YA fantasy author, Robin Woods (if you haven’t already). She has authored five novels in The Watchers Series, including a prequel and not including an upcoming installment to its riveting predecessor, The Fallen. Instead…

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  January 22, 2015

  Author Interviews, My Life, Watcher Series

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• Author Interview: Tamar Hela

  Welcome to my blog interview with novelist, Tamar Hela, author of Spirit Lake and The Wrong Fairy Tale. Hello, Tamar, What books have most influenced your life most?  Great question! So many books have influenced my life, as well as my writing style. Since I read such a large variety/genre of books, I’ll share the…

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  January 21, 2015

  Author Interviews

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• Writing Resource: What’s in a Name?

  

  Naming characters can be a difficult task. They need to feel and sound right. Here are some resources to help your search.

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  January 20, 2015

  Writing, Writing Resources

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