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Archive for August, 2007



What Leslie had to say on Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
An Exclusive Plotmonkey Excerpt!

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Celebrate with me…my newest book, OVEREXPOSED (aka The Cannoli Book!) should start hitting stores this week. Woo hoo! This one is super-sexy and is the story of Nick Santori, the ex-Marine brother from the Santori family of Chicago. He is …

What Carly had to say on Monday, August 20th, 2007
What’s in YOUR Bag?

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Early Sunday morning I was indulging in one of my favorite pastimes: reading a fashion magazine. This was September 2007 ALLURE. I came across an article on another of my favorite things: handbags.

This study is from ALLURE Magazine readers:…

What Julie Leto had to say on Sunday, August 19th, 2007
Sunday Winner and Killer Video…

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Congratulations to Beth, comment #9, who is the winner of the margarita, lemon drop OR appletini mixer…please send me an email (julie @ julieleto . com) with your snail mail address and your preference! And don’t forget you must drink …

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Point of View–A Primer

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There are few subjects in the craft of writing that are more perplexing to writers than Point of View. Most simply defined, point of view is the perspective through which a story is being told. Metaphorically, it’s the camera lens …

What Julie Leto had to say on Friday, August 17th, 2007
Julie’s Jungle Madness Friday!

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I’m buried under in revisions, but am coming up for air to offer what I need most right now.

Guess what that is.

No, really.

Guess.

Okay, I give.

If you guessed booze, you’re right. But I can’t ship booze, …

What Janelle had to say on Thursday, August 16th, 2007
Traffic Jam

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I’ve lived in Southern California for most of my life (other than the 8 years I lived in Maui, Hawaii, when I was a kid). So, I’ve learned that traffic, and lots of it, is to be expected. Especially on …

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Odd Jobs

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It’s time like these…when I’m buried deep in revisions, managing to red-line less than 50 pages in 7 frickin’ hours of work with nothing but Diet A&W Rootbeer to keep me company that I start thinking about other jobs. Not …

What Leslie had to say on Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Family Reunion

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First, I want to say thanks to Carly for switching days with me. Mondays were becoming really difficult…now that I’m in my own house again and am doing different things on weekends, I was finding myself scrambling on Sunday nights …

What Carly had to say on Monday, August 13th, 2007
New Mondays

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First, for those of you who like consistency, we need to let you know of a Plotmonkey change. Leslie will be taking Tuesdays and I’ll be blogging on Mondays, for whoever keeps track.

So for my first Monday blog, Janelle’s …

What Carly had to say on Sunday, August 12th, 2007
Winner and Sunday Funny

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The winner of the bag of Hershey’s Kisses and a signed ARC of SEALED WITH A KISS and a signed copy of CROSS MY HEART is:

:cheer: Leslie in GA (Comment #10) :cheer:

Be sure to contact me at carly@carlyphillips.com with your …