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Why I Write About Immigration, Drugs, and Addiction
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Announcements: Take Me Tomorrow released as an eBook, and I’ve already received two reviews from wonderful readers that I want to take a moment to thank today. If you post a review, please let me know at shannonathompson@aol.com, and I will be more than happy to share it right…
A Free Man of Color, by Barbara Hambly
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
Summer is a great time for a good mystery book. I always look for something with a bit of action, an interesting setting, and characters with whom you enjoy spending time. This is the sort of book I like to while away a lazy summer evening or…
Cook like a cat
Originally posted on Mageowl's Blog:
Tonight I’ll show you how to cook like a cat would. Salad Everyone loves a salad, even cats. A salad composed of wheat grass and catnip with an egg dressing is superb. Another option is a fruit salad with whipped cream. A cat friendly option is to exclude the…
Teen Thursday
Originally posted on BookPeople:
It’s YA lucky day! It’s Teen Thursday! Where we bring you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps! July Buzz Book: Conversion We are buzzing about Conversion by Katherine Howe. Seventeenth-century Salem witch paranoia and modern-day high school life collide in this suspenseful and…
Haven by Celia Breslin – Review
Originally posted on Rhythempoets:
Blurb: San Francisco nightclub owner Carina Tranquilli works hard, plays hard, and never allows the death of her parents and her twelve-year memory gap to get her down. But her life takes a left turn when a witch attacks her on her twenty-fifth birthday. Three hauntingly familiar vampires emerge to reveal…
5200 miles, 12states, 10 days and I still have a ways to go.
Originally posted on Dena Rogers:
Unfortunate but true! Two weeks of travelling across the US with my familly not only spoiled me, but my husband too. We each keep saying “I just want to pack up and leave again.” Although, I’m not so sure the boys would be up for it so quickly. They were…
Don’t stop writing
Originally posted on DrGlitter: Inspiration for Teens:
Don’t stop writing. Even if no one’s reading. Even if what you’re writing doesn’t make sense. Even if you think you’ve run out of metaphors. Even if your symbols seem cliché. Even if your imagery isn’t as powerful as it could be. Even if your main character seems…
I See You…
Originally posted on margaret lynette sharp:
I see you… I see you… This Kookaburra certainly seems to have me and my camera firmly in his sights. Is he posing? Certainly he’s making it easy for me to capture his image. The more I photograph birds, the more I see their differing characteristics. Some, such as…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 