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ENTER THE WHIRLWIND — AN EXCERPT — NOV. 19
As I reread one of my current WIPs, Interior Designs, I cannot help but reflect on the book Embrace the Whirlwind, from which one of the characters has sprung. Martha Scott Cummings was Amber Cushing’s nemesis, and in this excerpt, you can spot the beginning of what was to come. Martha Scott Cummings busily scurried [...]
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A retired social worker, I have turned to an old love, writing, and in the subsequent years, have published five novels. To learn more, check my website. My love of blogging and connecting to others on the Internet has taken over; however, I am now returning to my newest Work In Progress, and this blog is dedicated to helping me do that. To contact me: chezraine@gmail.com
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- BOOKING THROUGH THURSDAY: DIY — MAY 31
- FANTASIES, SNIPPETS, & DREAMS — MAY 30
- WHERE DOES CREATIVITY HAPPEN? — A JOURNEY — APRIL 18
- SELF-MOTIVATION: WHAT WORKS FOR YOU? — APRIL 10
- A WRITING JOURNEY: WHAT DRIVES US? — MARCH 2
- CREATING A NEW WEBSITE — A BIG PROJECT — FEB. 8
- WHAT’S IN A NAME? — FEB. 1
- SURROUNDED BY COZINESS — JAN. 27
- THE CREATIVE JOURNEY — BLOGS, BOOKS, & PHOTOS — JAN. 22
- AN OPPORTUNITY — KINDLE OWNERS — JAN. 16
WORDS FROM THE WOODS
- A Taste of Heaven: Things Writers Can’t Make Up May 14, 2012
- Pick Your Friends, Your Nose & Your Agent/Editor May 7, 2012
- Messages from Spam: I am the Swiss Army Knife May 2, 2012
- Social Media…The Death of Us All? May 1, 2012
- Writing is Like State Speech–many will enter, few will win. May 1, 2012
- Successes Not Our Own April 19, 2012
- Does your writing look like dreamsicle vomit? April 18, 2012
- Knowing When to Say Goodbye April 17, 2012
- Dressing Up Your Manuscript for Prom April 16, 2012
- Welcome to My Writing World: Piglandia April 2, 2012
Going Out on a Limb
- A BRILLIANT SATIRE? OR AN APPALLING DISCONNECT? — A REVIEW May 31, 2012
- GOING OUT ON A LIMB WITH WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — SAFE WITHIN — MAY 30 May 30, 2012
- FRIDAY OUT ON A LIMB: BOOK BEGINNINGS & THE FRIDAY 56 — MAY 18 May 18, 2012
- WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — FORGOTTEN — APRIL 25 April 24, 2012
- A MESSAGE OF HOPE — A REVIEW April 21, 2012
- TOSSED OUT OF PARADISE: A STORY OF LOST ILLUSIONS — A REVIEW April 9, 2012
- WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — WHEN MORNING COMES — MARCH 14 March 14, 2012
- CONUNDRUMS: QUESTIONS OF TRUTH, REALITY, & ETHICS — A REVIEW March 9, 2012
- WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — ARRANGED — MARCH 7 March 7, 2012
- FINDING THE ANSWERS AT HER OWN RISK — A REVIEW February 27, 2012
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- Son of Rosemary - Ira Levin - A BRILLIANT SATIRE? OR AN APPALLING DISCONNECT? — A REVIEW nblo.gs/ydnVN 2 days ago
- FANTASIES, SNIPPETS, & DREAMS — MAY 30 nblo.gs/yd3iD 2 days ago
- Some things I'm dreaming about....... fb.me/1smo1TrC0 2 days ago
- Excerpt from Interior Designs - SWEET SATURDAY SAMPLES: MORE PRANKS & ADVENTURES — MAY 30 nblo.gs/ycEdF 2 days ago
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Dames of Dialogue
- Candace Shaw Answers the Dames’ Dozen May 30, 2012
- Dogs in my Life and in my Fiction by Carolyn J. Rose May 28, 2012
- KAREN SPEARS ZACHARIAS: AN AUTHOR WHO EDUCATES & ADVOCATES FOR VICTIMS — MAY 23 May 22, 2012
- The Dames’ Hometowns May 16, 2012
- Tourists? In Yellowstone? In 1877? By Meg Justus May 14, 2012
- Author Victoria Marshal answers the Dames’ Dozen May 9, 2012
- Craftsman Houses by Judy Alter May 7, 2012
- Meet Lila Hopkins, Author of Mabel’s Way May 2, 2012
- Heroes – you have to love them! by Bronwen Evans April 30, 2012
- Meet Historical Romance Author and Veterinarian Grace Elliot April 24, 2012
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- TURBULENCE FROM INSIDE & OUT -- A REVIEW June 1, 2012
- WATERSHED MOMENTS -- A REVIEW May 27, 2012
- FAST-PACED & SOPHISTICATED THRILLER -- A REVIEW May 22, 2012
- LIVES REDEFINED BY THE ABSENCE OF ONE -- A REVIEW May 10, 2012
- A THRILL RIDE TO SELF-DISCOVERY -- A REVIEW May 5, 2012
- REFLECTIONS ON THIS BLOG'S LIFE -- MAY 3, 2012 May 3, 2012
- LOSS PORTRAYED WITH FINE STROKES -- A REVIEW April 24, 2012
- WILL LOVE WIN OUT OVER DUTY? April 21, 2012
- WHAT ARE THE LIMITS OF LOVE & FAMILY? -- A REVIEW April 15, 2012
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