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What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, June 2nd, 2007
AGENT SERIES–Part One: WHEN an Agent?

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In continuing our series of writing articles here at Plotmonkeys on Saturdays, I’m re-running a blog I posted at my old Marisela site about agents, thanks to Jodie, who posed the question to…

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Summer Reading

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Ah, summer…a time for relaxing by the pool with a good book, right? Even for 9 year olds, as my daughter has received her first ever summer reading list of 12–count ‘em 12–books.…

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
All About Me

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Hopefully, I’m recovering from my deadline right now (update…not yet recovering. The book is done, but I’m in editing mode. Finished product is due today.)…and chaperoning my daughter’s end-of-the-school-year party. I found this…

What Julie Leto had to say on Sunday, May 20th, 2007
Sunday Funny and Winner!

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This week’s lucky winner is VICKI, comment #39! Congratulations! I hope this gives you the twist you need to make it better! Have a shot of Cuervo Gold for me! Email me with…

What Julie Leto had to say on Friday, May 18th, 2007
Jungle Madness Friday!!!

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Because after losing those twelve pages yesterday (seven edited, five new…all brilliant and all gone,) this is what I’m offering this week.

That’s one bottle of margarita mix, one tin of margarita…

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, May 16th, 2007
Special Deadline-inspired sneak peek!

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SPECIAL REMINDER: Be sure to stop by tomorrow, when bestselling author Cindy Gerard will be our special guest blogger! :thumbsup:

As you all know, I’m rolling into the…

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, May 12th, 2007
Saturday Chit-Chat: Plotting with Your Pants on (Part Three)

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It’s been a great three weeks discussing my plotting style. Quick review: Plotting vs. Pantster = stupid argument. IMO, you do not have to pick one over the other, one is certainly not…

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
Summer’s Comin’…

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This summer, I have a lot to look forward to. First, I won’t be on a tight deadline. I’m on a deadline, but not a tight one…unless, of course, I futz around and…

What Julie Leto had to say on Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Saturday Chit-Chat (Plotting With Your Pants On, Part Two)

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Last week, I talked a little bit about the difference between being a plotter or flying into the mist, ie, a panster. I admonished writers, particularly newbie ones, not to be so quick…

What Julie Leto had to say on Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
What I see first every morning…

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This is a screenshot of my home page from Monday (click to enlarge, then hit the back button):

Is it any wonder that I’m going nuts?

Despite my note-taking, post-it note obsession…