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  • As amazing as this sounds, it doesn't surprise me. When I first began to write, I found it difficult to find critique groups that 'fit' me. Why? I am an African-Americ...
  • Meeting a deadline means nothing if work goes out full of mistakes, because it's mistakes (depending on their severity) that stay in readers' and critics' minds. You a...
  • Even though I write in the mystery genre, I too feel there is a pact between me and my readers. I promise to be honest, but not vulgar; to be truthful, but not insulting; to offer them insights but not preach; and most of all, to give them a good read.
  • Thanks Sandra! I appreciate the feedback and kind words.
  • For my SheWriter peeps, since I last posted, I've come across a couple more insightful reviews on the iPad, from the POV of writers and readers. So far, the Daily Kos...
  • For those of you who publish or read ebooks, this message just came my way and I'm passing it along. It's about returns, and like I said before, returns can torpedo bo...
  • This is great news for short story writers--and readers. SIgn me up!
  • April, Literary Change Agent and Author Advocate is a great title.  I guess my question would be what do you want to change and what do you think is best for authors?...
  • I joke that my blog is the life I wish I had.  It is relatively upbeat and happy.  I do not share intimate details about my relationship with my significant other.  I...
  • At 70, I deeply identify with all that you say. My first novel, "Brenda Corrigan Went Downtown," was published in April. I thought the 65-year-old protagonist would ap...