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  • I go through that when my kids are constantly clamoring for my attention. My kids are...writing when I have the kids, like I am right now. It keeps me in the "writing mode," so to speak. If I immerse m...
  • Great ideas everyone. I'm still struggling with clean-up here so not quite functional yet. I finally got online late Friday afternoon. The blessed phone man not only g...
  • It has been wonderful reading what you all have written and how you have kept at the challenges of finding time to write and to pay attention.  I have been heartened b...
  • After soaking up all of the feedback on query shark, i've written a new query.  my goal is to make the agent want to keep reading.  first, they need to finish the quer...
  • Yuh, should have made this a separate thing. Sorry. Duh. Technology and me.  Good note about letting us know it's a child up front. This is taken from my novel. and s...
  • Hi Amy, Last night I met with my best girlfriend of 37 years and her husband for a beer at a local tavern where she's showing her art work. She had told me that David...
  • Well, gee, I didn't even know about Color Online until now. Let me check that out. "Big Book of Soul: the Ultimate Guide to the African American Spirit," launched yest...
  • Started by Meryl Jaffe
    Thomas Spence, president of Spence Publishing, in The Wall Street Journal (September 24, 2010 "How to Raise Boys Who Read") addressed a recent report from the Center o...
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  • I agree that Unearth the Sacred is much stronger and earthier :). I see what Barbara means, though, about the U-turn being more straightforward and less conceptual. I...
  • Gone By Laura L Mays Hoopes Hello, 4853 Stratford Road,  bungalow.  I’ll hear later that this word comes from India, as does this idea of a house.  Hunched against the...