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Jade Hart: Author of Smexy #NA Fiction

I “met” Jade Hart around September of last year when I was interviewing and reviewing authors from Curiosity Quills–she wasn’t one of the authors I interview but was setting up the connections. Since then, she has self published Ocean Kills, which I was thrilled to review, but until now I haven’t had …

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Review: The Word-Loss Diet (Writing Craft) by Rayne Hall

The Word-Loss Diet (Writing Craft) by Rayne Hall January 2nd 2013 by Scimitar Press Review by Fel Wetzig What’s the most common thing I remember writing on people’s manuscripts and essays over the years? “Wordy” Whether the sentence is from an academic article or a fiction manuscript, if it trips …

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Monday Musings: 99¢ Books & Wisdom Pain

99¢ Books CQ Press is having a huge book sale in honor of St. Patty’s Day! There are more than 40 books available for 99¢!With so many titles to check out, it’s a great chance to find something new to read. I’ve already read and reviewed a few on the …

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Failure, a Sign of Success? #IWSG

Why does the first Wednesday of the month always sneak up on me? Maybe it’s the multiple dentist appointments (next week the wisdom teeth will be history), insanity at work–a website that doesn’t work, a blog that’s shutting down in April (Posterous), a looming conference with no registrants (see website …