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Month: March 2011

Interview with Nancy Fulda

March 9, 2011
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| Interview, life

The writers group of which I am a long standing member (the Codex Writers) has been hosting The Codex Blog Tour. A bunch of the members have been hosting interviews and guest blogs with other members on their sites–much like a progressive dinner party, only it’s a traveling sideshow (with which I’m a tad more familiar). If you’d like…

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All Jacked Up & Nowhere to Go

March 8, 2011
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Yes, Virginia, Rubber is a real movie. The Fairy GodBoyfriend and I saw the trailer on FIOS’s “On Demand” screen and wondered what the heck it was about, so we ordered it (for far more than it was worth). Apparently we were in a minority–according to the comments left on my Facebook status, a lot of people saw the…

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Goals & Zombies

March 4, 2011
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| Emerald City, life, New Things, writing

The timer on the elliptical machine at the gym only goes up to 60 minutes, plus a five minute cool down. While you can’t up the length of your workout once you’ve started, you can add five minutes to the cool down, for a total of 70 minutes. (I don’t worry about cooling down too much at the actual…

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RWA 2010 Prism Awards Need Entries

March 3, 2011
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| contests, writing

This is my friend Leanna. She is very excited in this photo because she has won TWO Prism Awards. I am jealous of her, because one day *I* would like to win a Prism Award. Maybe in 2013. What is the Prism Award? Well, it’s this very lovely crystal pyramid you can win from the FF&P (Fantasy, Futuristic &…

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Were-Fore Art Thou

March 2, 2011
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Today’s blog entry can be found over at Evelyn M. Byrne’s “DO YOU KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOR?” site. Evelyn has been hosting a whole series of essays about paranormal figures…this week has been about werewolves. For a different perspective on things, I offered her the idea behind the shapeshifting wolves in my story “Sweetheart Come” from the John Skipp anthology…

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I Cried This Morning

March 1, 2011
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| Emerald City, life

There are things we don’t blog about. Me, I don’t blog about the sad things, the stressful things, and the things that upset me. Doing so usually makes me sadder, upsetter, and more stressed out…and lord knows you guys have enough of that in your own lives. You know what those things are. I don’t have to go over…

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