Novel Hybrids

Posted by on Apr 29, 2009 in dish | 0 comments One of the highlights of reading Jincy Willett’s sly, entertaining novel The Writing Class were the gems she dropped carelessly along the way, the blog posts “authored” by the novel’s central character Amy Gallup, who was published too quickly and now endures the ignominy of college extension fiction writing classes to pay the rent and keep her flatulent Bassett hound,...
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10 Words People Would Use to Describe You

Posted by on Apr 28, 2009 in dish | 0 comments EnergeticCreativeFocusedHappyGoofySmartTalentedDedicatedContraryPolite
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#writerfail

Posted by on Apr 16, 2009 in dish | 7 comments As a writer still camped on the canyon rim across from PublishedLand, I’m very lucky to have landed a fabulous agent. A combination of research, timing, and luck managed to part the clouds and let the angels sing for me, and I assume that any writer still looking for an agent would be serious about making the right match. That means researching what they represent, reading their contracted...
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Guest Blogging Today!

Posted by on Apr 13, 2009 in dish | 1 comment I’m guest blogging today at my friend Terry Odell’s Terry’s Place…hop on over and check it out! Terry is a writer of romantic suspense and lives in what I have to say is one of the coolest decorating schemes I’ve experienced. Two words: marine biology. Very, very interesting and gracious woman. Hop on over and give her some love, will ya?
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Bad, Bad Monkey

Posted by on Apr 5, 2009 in dish | 0 comments It’s the eve before we return to school from spring break, and in looking back over the preceding week, I realize that I haven’t posted all. week. long. Guess I took the “break” in spring break quite at face value!Of course, once you join Face, er, Crackbook and get a Black, er, CrackBerry, you realize how easy it is for your attention to become divided! So I blame the...
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