Posted by Julie at Sep 30, 2006 6:00 am
Are you a seat of the pants type writer, or do you plan and plot your books before starting the writing process? JEL: I just answered this question for another interview. I’m both. It depends entirely on the book. I think being a switch-hitter is valuable because you have all the tools available and can [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Sep 29, 2006 6:06 am
Since this month has an extra week in it, this week’s prize is a giveaway from all four Plotmonkey authors! One lucky winner will receive an autographed book from each of us. Winner will also receive goodies from each author, too — bookmark and whatever promo items they have on hand. Here is what books [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Sep 28, 2006 6:00 am
My oldest daughter, Danielle, is only three weeks away from turning sixteen. For most sixteen year olds, that big day is marked for going to the DMV to take your driver’s test, and hopefully leave with your driver’s license. Not for my daughter. For the past six months I’ve tried to get her enthused about [...]
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Posted by Julie at Sep 27, 2006 6:00 am
One of the things that gets writers through tough times is a sense of humor. Not jokes, per se. Anyone who knows me knows I don’t tell jokes. I’m not even very funny. Actually, I’m not funny at all. I’m the straight man. But even the straight man can make you laugh. Think David Spade [...]
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Posted by Carly at Sep 26, 2006 6:00 am
WhyDo I write Romance … (written after I watched the season premiere of Grey’s Anatomy) Why do I write romance? Izzie and Denny. The twinkle in his eye when he looked at her. The lengths she went to (right or wrong) to save his life and get him a heart. Their love. The possibility of [...]
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Posted by Leslie at Sep 25, 2006 6:00 am
First off, a NOTE TO KATIE! Not sure if you saw it in the comments section of my post last week on words I like, but I picked you as my little “write your own sentence” contest. Drop me a line, author@lesliekelly.com, and give me your snail mail addy and I’ll send you a book. [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Sep 24, 2006 6:00 am
The winner of Friday’s Jungle Madness Contest is: :party: JODI (Comment #43) :party: Congratulations! Be sure to email me with your full name and mailing address at: janelle@janelledenison.com so I can mail you your prize. However, instead of a Sunday funny, I thought I’d send you all my personal chef to use for the day. [...]
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Posted by Julie at Sep 23, 2006 6:00 am
So readers can get to know you better, what are some of your favorite things; such as books, movies, foods, tv shows, ect. JEL: I have too many favorite books to count, but I’m a huge Harry Potter fan. I mean, I’m the type that goes to the bookstores for the parties when they are [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Sep 22, 2006 6:06 am
Whoo-hoo! It’s everyone’s favorite day in the jungle – – giveaway Friday! :party: This week, Janelle is giving away a fun gift package that includes a TY Plotmonkey with a hard- to-get Plotmonkey pin, and I’ve also decided that just because I’m on a diet doesn’t mean you all have to suffer, too! So, I’m [...]
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Posted by Janelle at Sep 21, 2006 6:00 am
Today is technically the last day of Summer, and tomorrow is the first day of Fall. For those of us in Southern California, that means (hopefully) a slight drop in temperature. From the 100′s to the low 80′s. With luck, it might even dip down into the high 70′s. For us, that is cool. And [...]
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