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Whose Book is it Anyway?
Recently I was asked how many times I’ve incorporated reader suggestions into my books and how much my readers dictate where my stories go. To be honest, I can’t give you an exact number of times I’ve incorporated a fan’s suggestion(s). I do it every so often. I did a poll for Inherited Djinn (Djinn & Bourbon #1) and let…
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Summoning 21: The End is Nigh #DoMagick
Today’s ritual went as usual and was uneventful. The movement first thing in the morning is good. It keeps me warmed up until one, at which time I tend to freeze my arse off with everyone’s air conditioning. I could probably thrive in 80 degree weather. LOL It was payroll day two. I had to pick up groceries and cat…
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For Writers: How to Keep Reading While Writing
::Yes, two reading posts one after the other. I’ve really been focused on reading this year.:: At twenty-three, fresh out of college and trying to make a go of my writing career, I was burnt out on reading. After all, when you’re an English major, despite the creative writing emphasis, you tend to take a lot of literature classes. I…
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Slacking on Reading
Haha! Not really. I’ve just been reading stuff that’s yet to be published. But last night I got back into the swing of things and finished two books I’ve been slowly meandering through for almost a month now. That makes 51 books this year, counting the ones that I’ve worked on for the publishing house, and have been released. They count,…
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Tracking Reading – What We Learn
Last year I finally decided I was going to make a concerted effort to actually track the books I read. Not only to see how much I was reading, but what I was reading. So around the end of April last year I started to track using Goodreads. After the first year was over I realized that while I missed…