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Archive for October, 2006



What WebMonkey had to say on Saturday, October 21st, 2006
Saturday Chit-Chat (October 21)

Welcome to the Saturday Chit-Chat, where Plotmonkey readers just like you post a question for all four Plotmonkeys to answer! It’s a chance to get to know us and our books better. If you have a query, please send it

What Julie Leto had to say on Friday, October 20th, 2006
Winter Jungle Madness

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Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know it’s not officially winter. Hey, it’s 80 degrees here and clear and sunny. You don’t have to remind me. But I have a Christmas book out, so let’s be patient with the silly little blogging …

What Janelle had to say on Thursday, October 19th, 2006
What Is Your Fear Factor?

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I’ll admit, I love watching Fear Factor on TV. I have from the very first episode. Even now, I’ll catch repeats of the show and watch in fascination as entrants eat disgusting things like beetles, pig testicles, and fish eyes, …

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
Assertive vs. Aggressive

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So I was watching Dr. Phil. He was doing one of his mish-mash shows–no specific theme. One, however, was about a woman who was a self-declared “doormat.” She’s the woman who sits in the waiting room for three hours without …

What Carly had to say on Tuesday, October 17th, 2006
Some Men!

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A WARNING TO ALL WOMEN!

THIS COULD HAPPEN TO YOU….. IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOUR MOTHER …. OR TO YOUR SISTER.

I was sitting at a local outdoor cafe having lunch by myself and two men came and sat down …

What Leslie had to say on Monday, October 16th, 2006
So Much STUFF!!!

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I tend to think of myself as someone who is pretty low on the nostalgic scale. Yes, of course, I have lots of the girls’ “special” school papers, artwork…momentos belonging to my mother, letters, special things from my romance with …

What Leslie had to say on Sunday, October 15th, 2006
Sunday Winner & A Laugh

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The winner of this week’s Jungle Madness Friday contest is…

Helen Mac! Message # 68!

Congrats Helen. Drop me a line with your snail mail addy and I’ll get your prizes out to you right away. author@lesliekelly.com

Now for a …

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, October 14th, 2006
Saturday Chit-Chat (Oct 14)

How do you handle the nature of your material when it comes to your children and their desires to read what you’re writing. How do you explain that what you write isn’t appropriate for them to read?

JEL: Right now, …

What Leslie had to say on Friday, October 13th, 2006
Leslie’s Jungle Madness Friday

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Not only is today…

…it’s also just a few weeks from my very favorite holiday.

So…LET’S HAVE SOME HALLOWEEN FUN!

In honor of Halloween, I’m giving away my very first Halloweeen themed book Trick Me, Treat Me

This one is …

What Janelle had to say on Thursday, October 12th, 2006
Love Without Boundaries

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Today I’m pre-empting my regular weekly blog to make a special announcement on behalf of all us Plotmonkeys (Myself, Julie, Leslie, & Carly), and to help author Julie Kenner raise awareness of an Ebay Auction fundraiser she’s hosting to benefit …