Monthly Archives: October 2009

VBT – Writers on the Move ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

Posted on October 25, 2009 by

It’s so exciting! Next month, VBT – Writers on the Move is having its ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY! To celebrate this accomplishment, we are having a STUPENDOUS Blogaversary Tour! Daily postings and daily prizes! But, that’s not all, we’re still having … Continue reading →

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Muse conference over

Posted on October 20, 2009 by

and it was terrific. After going through Lisa Gentile’s and Beverly McClure’s forums, I decided I needed to email a friend who’s a music director at a local middle school about my work in progress, and I got lots of … Continue reading →

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Writing progress, new ideas

Posted on October 14, 2009 by

I’m in the middle of working through my new work in progress, tentatively titled “Don’t Ask Me Why” and here I’ve been struck with another idea — one that won’t seem to leave me alone. It’s to write that book … Continue reading →

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Muse online conference in progress

Posted on October 13, 2009 by

.. it’s going to be a busy week. Lucky yesterday was a holiday.

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When I want to give someone a special gift, I give them ..

Posted on October 9, 2009 by

.. actually, I’m not inclined to give the one of my favorite books. The Annotated Alice is probably my all-time favorite book — but it’s not everyone’s taste. What I’m inclined to give them is a book of Far Side … Continue reading →

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Books I hated in High School

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

Today’s topic is I hated … when I had to read it in high school, but when I read it on my own later, I loved it because…. This is a tough one because I try to forget about the … Continue reading →

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I’d write my autobiography, but I don’t need to, because my story has already been told in…

Posted on October 7, 2009 by

what classic book? Actually, I can’t think of one. This is, I fear, less a testament to the uniqueness of my life than to the weakness of my memory. Here are some I’ve disqualified: The Secret Garden: Never was orphaned … Continue reading →

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