FAQs 4

FAQs 4: On co-publishing… So you’re a writer. You recently discovered a passion for words and you want to share those words with the world. You are even willing to invest money and labor into this, if only so someone hears your voice. I have taken on the role of a consultant to these early [...]

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Recapping

You’ll forgive my absence from blogging I am sure…  I have rested as much as I could since I returned home in an effort to resistance the typical after-travel sickness. Other than extreme fatigue and my usual aches and pains, I had been doing well. Plenty of nephew hugs and time with my parents have proven wonderful.  Tonight [...]

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Virginia Report 5

So my darling friend Abi (with whom I am staying) is having a bridal shower April 1st. I would have hated to miss it, but financially there was just no way I was going to be able to make a second trip. And then the man at Wilson Memorial said he would make some calls, [...]

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Virginia Report 4

Well guys, good news! (Or bad, if you’re my friend from Maine). This trip is a smashing success. Almost everywhere I have gone, I have been asked back, those I have met are opening up new connections for me, and it looks like another trip will be in order in the not too distant future. God [...]

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Virginia Pics

Fridge creations of the kids… Practicing iPod using Birthday parties at bounce houses

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Virignia Report 3

Sunday was another long but good day. It started with coffee and church, provided a mid-afternoon pancake meal (props to Puffy for her amazing pancake skills) which was followed by a birthday party at a bounce house, and almost concluded with a wild adventure through town as we went in search of pizza. We ended [...]

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Virginia Report 2

In life there is always one more friend to meet for coffee or one more movie to watch with the family. In school, there is always another report to write or book to read. In work, there is always another email to send or phone call to return. And in publishing, there is always another [...]

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Virginia Report 1

So I made it to Virginia. After doing mad-amounts of homework last week, hanging with my family at a Superbowl party on Sunday, driving to New York on Monday, staying with my sister that night, and doing more homework at her house, I finished my drive to VA and made it to the Clarks house. [...]

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Randomness

I don’t have much of a blog in me, but I’ll say that I’ve been running around for the last couple weeks trying to keep up with school and work and prep for the book tour. I leave Monday and that seems way too close. With the knowledge that I am leaving so soon, my [...]

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Shout out!

Today’s post is a shout out to my wonderful sister, my dear companion, my sweet friend: Kate. It has been a rough week. I mean really, really rough. No, you don’t understand, really, really, really rough. The awesome girl hasn’t had a real weekend in like a month, it seems. And this week is another [...]

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