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Are you interested in writing or journaling?

Do you want to enrich your life and the lives of…

BROKEN SOULS

SHORT LOGLINE:

A young girl in the 1950s must leave her strict sheltered home and face the cruel, harsh realities of the modern world. In the process she learns to overcome tragedy and to find her place as a true woman of today.

SHORT SYNOPSIS:

I was very much a child of the 50's. I attended private school and was…

Ahhhh, I love this time of year! Trimming the Christmas tree, hanging lights and the smell of pies cooking in my mothers kitchen brings back many fond memories. My mother would go through many boxes of ornaments that she'd saved over the years reminiscing over all of them. She would strategically place all of hers in just the perfect spot. Our tree resembled the one that sat in the Macy's window display other than, it didn't have our trees special touch including, but not limited to popcorn…

Do you ever find yourself turning off the evening news because watching one more story about something bad will shoot your stress level into the stratosphere? Global warming, terrorism, record home foreclosures and of course, murder, crime and scandal are the prevailing stories of the day. We live in a world where we're constantly bombarded by bad news. While you can't bury your head in the sand and pretend these problems don't exist, can you prevent the state of the world from stressing you…

10 Ways to Say “I Love You”

this Holiday…

I invite you to read my compelling and intense Author's Interview at:

http://womanlyn.blogspot.com

Lynda, who interviewed me is an incredible lady herself. I had fun being interviewed.

The…

Excerpt from my self-published book, Shades of Purple

www.orrministries.org

...We had a speckled puppy named Lucky. He attracted every tick within a ten-mile radius. ..Lucky bit the dust also. Never one to mourn for long, my sister Rhonda sprayed two letters and a hyphen in front of Lucky's name. The sign in front of his vacant dog house read: UN-Lucky.

This book deals with growing up in rural Alabama in a small…

This guy just never ceases to amaze me. Aaron Shepherd has devised yet another way we can keep track of our sales rankings at Amazon. He's calling it the S.R.E. Web Widget which when adding the code for it on your blog, you and your viewers can see at an easy glance what your sales rankings are on a daily basis at…

December is the perfect time to find some new books for friends, loved ones, and you. Pump Up Your Book Promotion PR has a full slate of authors talking about their books as they travel the blogosphere this month. And don’t miss your chance to scoop up a free book or books because each author is giving away a free copy to one lucky person who comments during his/her virtual book tour. Check out these blogs today and…

Today at Buzz the Book we are spotlighting Bee Balms & Burgundy by Nelson Pahl. There is a short synopsis and excerpt. This isn't your typical romance such as those that are more formula based. Plus the male POV is really a nice change.

For reviews of Bee Balms and Burgundy you can stop by Snow's Place and Sadie's Storylines.

Hey, I've moved my blog now here.

A couple of new threads - one is about writing, publishing and marketing. Be sure to drop by. One of the threads is that I am helping Glenn Dietzel of AwakenTheAuthorWtihin.com coach Ken McArthur to write his book Impact and get it off to the publisher by December 15th. You can even watch over our shoulders and write YOUR book in an entrepreneurially…

Washington, DC — On February 1st, 2008 22nd Century Press will present its third Black Author Showcase™ featuring a selection of new self-published book authors living in the Washington, DC, metro area. The event will take place at the Howard University Continuing Education in Silver Spring, Maryland from 4:30 to 8:30 PM. These new Black writers are challenging readers with topics that big name, establishment publishers would believe difficult to promote or financially justify to their…

The Day I Went Bald

By

George Wilder Jr.…