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  • I always think of Alice as Gertude's widow and I've wanted to ask you about Alice's lack of funds after Gertrude's death. I have imagined that Gertrude believed the art collection would provide financial support for Alice. Would love to know if you have an opinion about this.
  • Let's see what I can do with this: Surprises, Disasters, and Dreams – Oh My! Surprises:  It is hard to surprise me so when it happens it's big.  My husband and I are o...
  • It's a sign that I just read your post. You are quite right; there is nothing like the wonder of finding a fabulous bookshop and whiling away some hours picking up fin...
  • So many of you shared your pitches, I'm going to try one for the novel I'm currently working on: Can two clever but unsuspecting old ladies pit themselves against frau...
  • Hi Niki, Congratulations, congratulations, congratulations! We're sharing the She Writes eblast today and more, because I used Kickstarter to fund my writer's journey,...
  • I'm more than happy that you have so much support. However, there's a lot of hiring here and hiring there going on. What if one doesn't have the funds to hire anybody? We all know you can't do it all alone - but still....what's your recepe?
  • Albania? I'll see if I can get Monsieur Semelin's book. I'm trying to improve my French through reading. I'm so jealous, too, of you living in Paris for 40 years. We...
  • Hi Cate, I get it, believe me. I guess I feel that where there's a will there's a way. I am talking about self-publishing. And you can self-publish for not too much mo...
  • Hope, thank you for these thoughts. I have a book coming out in April 2010 and am trying to figure out the best course for "book touring" as well. For my last memoir,...
  • It can be hard. The author responded to our withdrawal with their definition as to why it wasn't a simultaneous submission. The original publisher had expressed intere...