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On Being a Writer
One thing about being a writer is that you have to write well, especially when it comes to “selling yourself.” In other words, when you put together a proposal or write a query letter to an editor, the writing has … Continue reading
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It Is a Small World
When we came in last night from our visit with friends, we began going through our usual getting ready for bedtime routine. One part of this for me is a final check for book sales and clearing the email. There … Continue reading
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Tagged a cousin on the other side of the world, book sales, Bradenton, childhood memories, email, Europe, genealogical research, getting ready for bed, Havana, Internet, It Is a Small World, junk email folder, memories, shared memories, Tampa, visiting friends
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