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This is the electronic tale of my road to becoming published. Included are some of my favorite links, books and authors. As well as a chronicle of my trials and triumphs. Come commiserate!

Latest Blog Posts

  • catching the wave on Oct 12, 2009 in google wave tech techmology

    It was a couple of weeks ago when my husband told me about this new “wave thing” from Google. “It’s supposed to take the place of email.” What in the what? Nothing can ever take the place of email. That’s like sayi...

  • what i’m reading on Oct 8, 2009 in authors novels sarah dessen writing

    What I’ve read recently: Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen I wanted to love this book for many reasons. First, it is the latest (and the last one to be read by me) of the Sarah Dessen books (at least for now). I was under the assumption that...

  • thanks! on Oct 3, 2009 in contests awards

    Thanks to everyone who voted for me! I came in 3rd, which means I’m in the drawing for a 50 page critique.

  • feeling helpful? on Sep 29, 2009 in contests writing

    …then vote for me here! I’m Entry #1 in case you’re wondering.

  • Examiner.com (i’m required to capitalize) on Sep 28, 2009 in examiner school daze writing

    I’ve got a new “gig”. Have you ever wondered about the state of Fort Worth charter schools? Curious about charter schools in general? You’re in luck! I’ve signed on as the Fort Worth charter schools Examiner for Examiner...

  • what i did on my flucation on Sep 27, 2009 in school daze

    One member of my family escaped the virus that held the rest of us hostage this week. And boy, was he ever proud of it. I guess he deserved to sit this one out since he is the kid with asthma, and has already had shingles in his short 13 years. But i...

  • bee leave on Sep 23, 2009 in writing

    The odds are stacked against you. The market’s flooded. It’s too hard. You’re more likely to be struck by lightning. You can’t make any money. ——- It could happen. Don’t give up. Learn. Work hard. Adapt. Be a...