Back in January, I asked my husband to read through my novel. I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do…
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Presentations
Last week, when I was busy not posting my blog on time, I was preparing to give two presentations at…
Continue ReadingA Room of One’s Own
First of all, I know this isn’t Wednesday, but I am still going to count this as a post in…
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The other day I bought a pair of exercise pants. They were tight pants, tights, technically, and were a bright…
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My husband, who was in the Navy, has told me that Navy stands for “never again volunteer yourself.” I’ve been…
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My dad sent me a youtube link recently with a simple message, which I cribbed for the title of this…
Continue ReadingNominee Thoughts: The Wheel of Time
This year I’m giving each nominated work for the Hugo and Nebula novel awards their very own entry after I read…
Continue ReadingTaking Action
I regularly read a blog devoted to author and publishing type news stories called The Passive Voice. I find much…
Continue ReadingNominee Thoughts: The Golem and the Jinni
This year I’m giving each nominated work for the Hugo and Nebula novel awards their very own entry after I read…
Continue ReadingA Fan Is a Fan Is a Fan
Oh, Canada… I thought you were a country where liking hockey didn’t have a gender. Women and men hockey fans…
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