Last Thursday, I got the copyedits for SEASON FOR TEMPTATION. When I (rather insufferably) started babbling about this to one of my friends, she said, “That’s great! So…what IS that, anyway?” Fair enough. I didn’t know what copyedits were either, until they began looming in my future. Copyedits are when a red pencil gets taken [...]
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Mar
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Mar
Worst. Blackjack. Ever.
Posted by Theresa Published in Delightful me, FAIL, Reading, The writing lifeToday I have for you a vintage literary effort. Judging from the “creative” handwriting (sorry about that), as well as the parakeet obsession, I would guess I came up with these 21 gems–as the post title implies, a veritable blackjack–when I was about ten years old: As far as I know, none of these ideas [...]
21
Mar
As you may have guessed from my super-creative post title, today is World Poetry Day. I never was much into poetry until I became an English major–then it got into my ears and I came to love it. (Heck, if you peek at the below posts, you’ll see that I’ve even written the occasional sonnet [...]
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Mar
I know a website is, at its essence, a bunch of ones and zeroes. Yet moving a website seems to be as complex as moving a household. More specifically, getting your settings correct so you can continue to post images seems to be as complex as moving the Mona Lisa out of its bullet-proof inert-gas-filled [...]
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Mar
The Scene: Last night. Mr. R and I are puttering around, getting ready to go to bed. Mr. R: Are you going to do a blog post about your website updates? Me: Probably not. Mr. R: Good, because no one would really want to read it. Unless you could make it funny? Me: I don’t [...]
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Mar
March is a month of contrasts. It’s not quite spring, but not exactly winter anymore. You’re likely to get a sunny day; you could also get a blizzard. In short: anything can happen in March. In that way, it’s the perfect month for a new historical romance by USA Today bestselling author Anne Mallory. In [...]