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Archive for March, 2010



What Carly had to say on Thursday, March 11th, 2010
Morning, Noon or Night & Happy Bday!

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I’m a morning person. Generally. If I can get 8/9 hours of sleep, once I’m up, I’m up and ready to roll. I get all the important things done early in the day (i.e. I’ll write from 9 – 11 …

What Janelle had to say on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
I Almost Forgot!

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So, I switched days with Julie this week, and completely forgot until late last night! Usually I’m thinking about what I’m going to blog about over the weekend (since my posts are on Mondays), but didn’t have to do that …

What Leslie had to say on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Talk Amongst Yourselves…

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I’m deep in I-gotta-finish-this-book-like-last-week and am too brain dead to think of anything beyond these couples having another wild wedding night. (fun fun fun!)

So, please, chat amongst yourselves. What’d you think of the Oscars? (I thought they were dull …

What Julie Leto had to say on Monday, March 8th, 2010
If You Like Me, You’ll Also Like…

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Over and over and over, aspiring writers and published authors are told not to compare themselves or their work to other authors. There are a million good reasons to avoid comparing your work, not the least of which is that …

What Janelle had to say on Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Friday Winner & Sunday Funny

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The winner of Friday’s Contest is . . .

:cheer: Perrin (Comment #119) :cheer:

Congratulations, Perrin! Please contact me at janelledenison @ sbcglobal.net with the email address you’d like your gift certificate sent to!

Before the funny, here are a couple of …

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Saturday Craft Series: Business Cards

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Okay, so there’s an article in the current RWR this month about author promotion for the unpublished author. I could go on and on and ON about how I disagree with just about every idea in the article, but I …

What Janelle had to say on Friday, March 5th, 2010
Friday Contest

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Today I’m giving away a $25.00 on-line gift certificate to AMAZON.COM! Post a comment below for your chance to win, then check back on Sunday to see if your name was picked. Good Luck!

What Carly had to say on Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Snow! Be Careful What You Wish For!

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Was it just one week ago that I said I LOVED snow days? Said they brought me peace and comfort? :fryingpan: Well, I have one thing to say to last week’s post: :wtf: was I thinking???!!!???

A week ago Wednesday night, almost …

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Special DEBUT guest blogger: Erica Ridley!

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It is always a pleasure to introduce new authors to our Plotmonkey readers, but it is always doubly exciting when the author has published her VERY FIRST BOOK! So it is with great enthusiasm that I introduce you all to

What Leslie had to say on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
If You Could Only Name ONE!

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If you could only name one–one SINGLE book–that was your favorite of all time, what would it be? I’d really love to know!

Here’s mine:

A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by John Irving.

This is my # 1 favorite book …