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The musings, methods, and southern-fried sass of paranormal romantic suspense author Kait Nolan.

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  • FINISHED! on Nov 25, 2009 in Musings Personal Writing Evil Day Job novella WIP Work In Progress Writers

    I’m finished!  Sadly, no, not with the novella, but today (actually yesterday by the time you read this), I knocked out the last of my lectures for the theories of personality class I’m teaching next semester.  That’s TWELVE, coun...

  • Wanted: Kick In The Pants on Nov 24, 2009 in Writers Writing Challenge NovelPI

    I started off November kicking butt.  I had a really strong first week and a half on NaNo before real life set in, as it always does.  I have continued to kick butt on all the lecture writing, to the point that I’m down to one lecture (which...

  • Superior Scribbler Award on Nov 23, 2009 in Writers Writing award

    What a lovely thing to wake up to on a Monday morning.  Deniz Bevan from The Girdle of Melian has nominated me as one of five recipients of the Superior Scribbler Award!  Thanks Deniz! Of course it’s my turn to pass it along to others. Here a...

  • Down Memory Lane on Nov 22, 2009 in Musings Personal Writers Writing HiS Hunted in Shadow Plotting TD Til Death

    Any of you who have been around here for a while know that I spent several years writing romantic suspense.  When I came back to writing seriously after grad school, it was a romantic suspense that I’d been toying with for years that I set abo...

  • Belly Laugh on Nov 20, 2009 in Fun Stuff funny

    Because I am hard at work on this LAST LECTURE (all cheerleading is welcome), I have to share a video worth a lot of belly laughing. My husband has been saying since the first trailer came out that the wolves looked like Snufalufagus.  Damn that ju...

  • Lecture Writing, The Anti-Fiction on Nov 19, 2009 in Personal Evil Day Job

    As I have mentioned here before, I’m deep in the midst of prepping a Theories of Personality course for next semester.  I’ve been breaking my neck to get all the lectures written and the powerpoints mad, and I’ll continue to bust m...

  • The Darwin Awards on Nov 18, 2009 in Fun Stuff Just Stuff funny Midweek Belly Laugh

    I absolutely LOVE this time of year when the annual results for the Darwin Awards come out.  Here are this year’s winner and honorable mentions: 1. When his 38 caliber revolver failed to fire at his intended victim during a hold-up in Provo, U...