It's no secret I love to read and that my love of reading directed me on the path to becoming a writer. If you're a reader and you're anything like me, you probably have a huge to-read pile sitting by your bed or lined up nicely in a bookcase somewhere in your house....
Month: December 2008
Scrapbooking with Amy
I'm really excited about my guest blogger today. I met Amy W online through our mutual love of books, reading and paranormal romances. She's also a digital scrapbook designer and does the most amazing projects. Today she's taking us through the basics of digital...
Black Eyes and Fat Lips
Mr. Munro went fishing this weekend with a friend. He dropped a stainless steel bucket overboard, and when he jumped into the water to retrieve it, the boat moved. He ended up with a fat lip and several scrapes and bruises. He rang me most perturbed because it was...
A Visit to Banff National Park
My special guest today is Barbara Martin who lives in Canada. I met Barbara online and love visiting her blog because it's always interesting. On each visit I learn something about wildlife, history or beauty spots in Canada. She writes dark fantasy, short stories and...
Flirting: Fun Human Interaction
Thirteen Things about FLIRTING 1. Flirting - according to Wikipedia flirting is a form of human interaction between two people, expressing a romantic and/or sexual interest. It can consist of conversation, body language, or brief physical contact. It may be one-sided...
Research with Monica Burns
My special guest today is author, Monica Burns. If you enjoy historicals and haven't had a chance to read either Mirage or Dangerous, I suggest you grab a copy from Samhain Publishing today. I enjoyed both books very much and can't wait for Monica's next release. BTW,...
The Boredom Factor
Author Kaye Manro had a good post at her blog last week about opening lines in novels. As authors we're told first lines are important, and we should work at making them perfect. While I go along with this advice and try to make my first line intriguing, it made me...