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Excerpt: The Mirror’s Image, second chapter

While we all wait for the cover to be ready, here’s another chapter! Thursday, July 2, 1992   I woke around six, as was my habit on a weekday. I still felt a little stunned, but certainly more clear headed … Continue reading

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Excerpt: The Mirror’s Image, first chapter

Oh we are so close to publication! Fans of The Sunshine Line don’t have long to wait for the sequel – The Mirror’s Image – now! To get you in the mood, here’s the first chapter:   Wednesday July 1, … Continue reading

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Help Wanted: Excerpt Chapter Five

This is it! The last excerpt before publishing! I’m being generous, really; the excerpt is quite lengthy.  Help Wanted is due to be published by the end of the month, so you won’t have long to wait to read the … Continue reading

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The Final Stretch!

We’re so close to getting Help Wanted done and published! I worked on editing all weekend, those final little tweaks. I’m taking a day off from it tomorrow and then I’ll throw it on my kindle and see how it … Continue reading

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Help Wanted: Excerpt, Chapter Three

I’m starting to feel the pinch! Help Wanted is going to e-press by the end of the month, and I’ll be ready. For your third taste… 3. E IS ALSO FOR ENGAGEMENT Time went on. Maggie did well at school … Continue reading

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Help Wanted: Excerpt, Chapter 2

Help Wanted is coming soon! Another chapter to make you quiver with anticipation. Or something like that. 2.BACK TO THE REAL WORLD Amy didn’t have to wait long for more details. Rita tried several more times to contact Paul and … Continue reading

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Help Wanted: Excerpt, Chapter One

Help Wanted  is coming soon! Don’t worry, the published product will look tidier than it does in blog-post  format. 1. THE MAN IN THE BOX Bonk. Amy looked away from the television to the laptop on her desk. Her Gmail … Continue reading

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Temporary Removal of Excerpts – The Sunshine Line

The Sunshine Line is published! How exciting it that??? I have enrolled The Sunshine Line in Amazon’s Kindle Direct Publishing Select program, which requires that no more than 10% of a work be published anywhere else. I will be participating in … Continue reading

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A Failure with Potential

 Last November I failed at NaNoWriMo. I had a seed of an idea that very grudgingly allowed me to create an outline, but when I started to write, it turned wrong. I was writing in the first person and my … Continue reading

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Excerpt (Un-named) Sequel to The Sunshine Line

From late in the July 2, 1992, chapter Angelina introduced her companion, “This is Amanda, my half sister. She came along because she wanted to meet you.” My face must have shown how puzzled I felt, because Angelina said, “we … Continue reading

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