So last weekend I attended the Maine Romance Writers convention. Of course I brought my camera but didn’t take any pictures. DOH! But here are the thirteen things I loved about being with my homegirls! 1. This year the convention was held at the Comfort Suites in Freeport, Maine. Turns out my dear friend Carolyn [...]
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I’m having a battle of conscience with my membership in Romance Writers of America. On the one hand, there is nothing they offer that I use. I don’t read the RWR (for various reasons that are really dumb, still, I don’t). I don’t visit their website. I can’t enter their writing contests because I am [...]
A Whole Lot of Nothing
Published May 11th, 2009 in Children, Complaints, Husband, Life Observations, MERWA and Ramblings. ClosedSorry about the lack of blogging over the weekend. You’d think I could find 15 minutes to jot a little something down. I mean yesterday I was remiss in not giving a shout out to my mothers! I love them both. My own mom is amazing. She raised 5 kids, ( I really wanted to [...]
RWA and Other Writing Quandaries
Published March 31st, 2009 in Curiosity, MERWA, Opinions, RWA and Rants. ClosedI love my “local” chapter of RWA (Romance Writers of America) … despite the fact that they meet four hours from my home and refuse to change their meeting location for me. . No, seriously, without this wonderful group of writers I know the road to publication would have been filled with potholes of doubt [...]
And I’m Looking Forward …
Published March 26th, 2009 in Conventions, MERWA and Thursday Thirteen. 21 CommentsSo I’m leaving today to go to the New England writer’s conference down in Framingham, MA. It’s only 2 days, but I live so flippin’ far from everyone I add a day of travel on either end. Anyway. I just thought I’d list all the things I love about this conference. (And they’re in no particular order.) [...]
Welcome Teagan Oliver!
Published October 5th, 2008 in Guest Blogging, Interview, MERWA and Writing. 6 Comments* * * * * * * * I want to welcome fellow Maine author and suspense/paranormal writer, Teagan Oliver. I gotta tell you, it took more than several cups of coffee to get her here so early in the morning. But the cabana boys are massaging her neck and feet and she has this really [...]
Thanks for stopping by and I’m sorry I’m not here to chat with you. This weekend is the monthly meeting of the Maine romance writers, a chapter of RWA. Awesome group of ladies (and one gent)! But they meet so very far away from me. I literally have to take the whole weekend to go [...]
