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  • ..., because an artisanal chocolatier is next door to a bookstore I love. For my last book launch (for Things Unsaid), I had it at a winetasting room, where I was a wine club member. Had a great tur...
  • ...so I have such a blurred aggregate of accents, I'm rarely asked the question anymore –unless I get extremely happy, or drink more than on glass of wine; then the southern accent ret...
  • ...ess'!  Supportive, nurturing, encouraging... everything a would-be writer needs to succeed. Well, that and copious amounts of coffee, chocolate and wine. Writers are born, not made,...
  • ...morning comes, I know exactly what I'm doing. My own private little secret:  I switched to (gulp) LIGHT beer so that I'm clearer in the mornings.  Wine has gone out the window.  So...
  • Good ideas, but only 1 glass of wine?
  • I agree - we need to create or buy space to write - I created a whole "cheap retreat" instruction book when I realized that what I needed was a brochure, a space, privacy and pizza and wine to really get my writing on.  It can be done at home, I think it just takes determination!
  • ...ding peanuts for a brand new paperback of the highest quality; just like they pay peanuts for the kindle edition. (Less than the cheapest bottle of wine). So the authors/publishers a...
  • ...(and still is, just not as frequent) 1200 words a week in the culinary, wine and travel space, but with a...o to use the blog to promote my upcoming book on the women of Piemontese wine families.  Bottom line, soci...
  • ...could ever be. Maybe we need to create something similar for submitting our work: a little submission celebration of sorts. A new book? A glass of wine? That pair of earrings you've...
  • ...he revised piece, like I asked) and with the publisher (they're a fine online source, but relatively unknown). Glad to say there wasn't a bottle of wine close by when I shot my succe...