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After six years of blogging on WordPress, I will be shutting this site down and moving to a webhost that better suits my needs as an “authorpreneur”. I will no longer be blogging here, but I still have PLENTY to say and places to say it. Please continue to follow me on Facebook, Instagram, andContinue reading “My Last Update!”

As I have said before, traditional publishing has changed, excluding the “talented nobodies”, AKA gifted/skilled/educated writers who are not already famous. I have been writing for over 30 years, trying unsuccessfully to get published through traditional means. The few times that I did get published (under pseudonyms that you’d better not ask about) I hadContinue reading “The Cassonade Fund”

I’m doing it again. I am taking a post on my Facebook feed to my blog, mainly because I’m not willing to risk going back to FB Jail for what I am about to say. I’ve already gotten into it with one of the commenters who tried to take an opposing view of my comments.Continue reading “We Are Not *Them*!”

I may as well, since it seems to be the ONLY thing that people can talk about right now. I tried doing it on Facebook, but defending myself against a random knucklehead landed me in Facebook Jail for “bullying” the guy that harassed me, and I’m not going back there. The Oscars. Great and mightyContinue reading “Yeah, I’m Going to Say Something, Too…”

Well…it’s that time of the year again! National Novel Writing Month, when writers make resolutions that they may or may not keep. For years. I have bitten off more than I can chew, promising myself that I can write a novel in thirty days. I have failed spectacularly. Last year, not in November, I provedContinue reading “NaNoWriMo 2021”

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Do you have any idea how difficult this was? No, not creating the ad: that part was easy. Fun, actually. The hard part was making Beauty School Drive-By available at Barnes & Noble as well as Amazon. Amazon is the #1 bookseller in the country for a reason. They made it very easy for meContinue reading “KDP vs. B&N”

It does not happen as often as I would like, but when it does, I acknowledge it. Sharon Osbourne is off The Talk, and it could not have happened to a more deserving person. “Let’s keep up the backlash. Backlash makes Sharon a liability, and liabilities get fired. “ Ms. Chantal, “Sharon vs. Sheryl: a RudeContinue reading “I Said It…And It Came To Pass!”