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  • Thank you, Sherelle. You're right, I'm in the birth mode... this is my first baby and I suppose it's natural to be so nervous. How exciting that you are having your "launch" next month. I'll b...
  • I don't have an MFA. My bachelor's degree is in journalism and my master's degree is i...it comes to fiction writing, I think the school of life is as important as any mode of formal education. That sai...
  • What a great idea! I have noticed that some libraries have bought my book already; I think they're a natural audience for me and really like the idea of targeting them. Thanks for bringing this up.

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    Grocery Shopping During Covid-19 Instead of my usual little informative blogs, here is a story for you. Yesterday, at the grocery store, I walked around feeling as...

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  • 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...
  • Maureen, thanks for this funny, honest post. You're right - we can either share with our readers or be a shill, be frantic about selling ourselves, or learn to have fun with our marketing. I'd rather have an authentic voice than be a brand...it feels much more natural.
  • Good reminder that networking is not necessarily icky, but as natural as being friendly!