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EmailThe RITA® Award – Is It Worth Entering?
Posted Oct 13 2017 in Rita, RITA finalist, RITA® Award, RWA
I’ve been waffling for some about whether to do this post. I’ve debated it with writer friends – what would we do without them?? – and pondered it in the back of my mind. Mostly I was deciding whether or not to respond to various threads in Facebook groups or in author loops. Usually on […]
Read More...What Dangerous Topic Jeffe Longs to Write
Posted Aug 6 2017 in Marcella Burnard, Rita, SFF 7, SFF Seven
Marcella, sister SFF Seven bordello mate and longtime crit partner, sent me this amazing glitter card. She’s been reading – and giving excellent insight on – this series from the very beginning. If I’d had more time, she would have been top in my thank you’s in the acceptance speech. I remember hitting midpoint on […]
Read More...What’s Your Core Story?
Posted Jul 31 2017 in core story, Rita, RITA finalist, SFF 7, SFF Seven, theme
So, this happened. And it was awesome. Plus it’s apropos that this week’s topic at the SFF Seven is “What is your recurring theme and how does it manifest?” Come on over to find out about all of it!
Read More...Writing the Denouement – What’s the Right Amount of Wrap-up?
Posted Mar 26 2017 in denouement, Rita, RITA finalist, SFF 7, SFF Seven, story structure, The Pages of the Mind, Three-Act Structure
So… this is *MY* big news this week. How about you all? Tee hee hee! Yeah, okay, I’m still in a daze, totally gobsmacked, and running about in this kind of gleeful haze where I whisper to myself, “My fantasy romance, THE PAGES OF THE MIND, finaled in Paranormal Romance in RWA’s RITA® awards!!!” To […]
Read More...RITA Finalist!!
Posted Mar 21 2017 in Rita, RWA, The Pages of the Mind
Thrilled to announce that THE PAGES OF THE MIND is a RITA finalist!! I am in total shock and over the moon. You can see all of the finalists on the RWA site here.
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