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Especially for Writers: Western Edition

Cowboy Wisdom: Don’t Quit Speaking of pride, I’m proud of this one . . . Ride to the Altar, book 3 in the Circle Bar Ranch series, is available for pre-order now on Amazon! Life throws overwhelming hurdles into Patricia … Continue reading

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Especially for Writers: Western Edition

Western Wisdom: Word Choice . . . Speaking of Western . . . Cover Reveal! Ride to the Altar is now available for pre-order!

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Strengthen Your Story with One Quick Fix by Karin Beery

Freelance editor and prepubbed author, Karin Beery, shares a pet peeve of many editors, including me, and shows how to fix it. Writing wisdom for the wise writer. Take heed … Today I didn’t go to the zoo. I didn’t … Continue reading

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Second round of edits on Ride to the Altar are done now. Whew.

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Researching for the Historical Novel

 When the managing editor for Smitten Historical (a Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas imprint) asked me to join in a collection of historical romances, I got excited. I’ve always wanted to write a historical. I’ve even delved into it a … Continue reading

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Starting a New Project

While I wait for my critique partner’s edits on Ride to the Altar, I’m brain-storming other ideas, conducting research for a western romance, and reading the how-to best seller, Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting That You’ll Ever Need. … Continue reading

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