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  • This resonated with me completely, Cindy!  In order to "be a real writer," I had to qu...is month!) or whatever the latest request was.  Now that I'm in full promotion mode with my first novel, I've eve...
  • Deborah, I cried constantly from the first time I heard the news through Obama's speec...s. But when it's people I know personally and love deeply, I kick into 'brave' mode and remain solid as a rock, a...
  • I recommend Wangari Maathai's memoir, Unbowed. And also work by Jill Ker Conway... and of course Vandana Shiva's critical works on food. This is all nonfiction.
  • Thanks Kamy, for this excellent post. As another example of how co-operation on a book can work, I'd like to share my own experience with Gaza: Beneath the Bombs, publ...
  • I am on the Gulf Coast. I was born here and it is heartbreaking what has happened. Besides the environmental damage the economy is in very bad shape. I've never seen s...
  • Well, I don't have a book. For now, I blog, which means I have to come up with a title to make people click every five days! Being of the creative humorous vein, it's...
  • Hi Daphne-- I am SO much that way too. I can't have any music or noise and have to quiet my mind so I can dig. It's not easy for me though. Like I said int his piece, my natural tendency is to correct me and not just reveal me. 
  • I love this idea if the book is a single author book, but how could you tweak it to make it work for a multiple author book, (i.e. an anthology) I was part of the book...
  • Very encouraging piece!  I'm living in fear of having to go out and - God forbid! - speak to a group; however, I do love talking about my novel with friends and family...
  • This is especially true once it comes to eating dinner out. When ever you have to be a...fat free yogurt can most help stop and in many cases change a large number of modern day ailments such since hyp...