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  • Charming and Innovative:) Love the inherent feminine magic. Thank you!
  • Great blog, Jill Jepson. When I wrote my first novel (The Dordogne Deception), I had absolutely no idea what I was doing, other than knowing the story and characters k...
  • "There's no magic formula for success!." Amen, sister!
  • I love this question! :)  Thanks, Gayle.  Really good food (simple and well-made) electrifies me.  Ancient ruins and mystery electrifies me.  I love myth and magic, and how ancient folks cared about the same things as we do using different tools.  That is probably just the tip of the iceberg... :)
  • Brilliant cover and amazing blurbs! Thanks for sharing. It's funny, the novel I'm working on is similar in a lot of ways -- there's a touch of magic in an otherwise r...
  • Brooke I, too, learned that an outside happening or influence can stop a writer from writing cold in their tracks. (And, yes, as you the election drove me to first ela...
  • Juilie - Many thanks for your comment and, in fact, your addition to my blog - I love balancing acts myself and the description of "the flutter in your heart that went...
  • Ok, I'm waiting for your other 4 reasons, because while I agree that an MFA isn't necessary (I just graduated from a NYC program in January), privacy wouldn't be a maj...
  • Wow, Paula & Cate, you wrote more than I did! Thank you for your wonderfully personal and pertinent contributions to the topic. I can identify with both of your ex...
  • A shout out to Yona Zeldis-McDonough whose latest novel Breaking the Bank is a must read for any beleaguered single mom who is struggling in this cockeyed economy to m...