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A published writer since the age of 18, Barbara Mountjoy studied at the Honors College at Kent State before sidetracking through motherhood and law school. Currently on her third family, this one with three special needs children, and her 14th novel manuscript, she has a regular writing gig as the Technology Reporter at Firefox.org. while…
Thursday, January 29, 2009 – Snippets January is, naturally, Setting Goals Month, so . . . For my goals, I did think about the following: *Losing weight –but only if I can move to a place without a kitchen.*Accepting myself –I particularly like this one since I can eliminate #1*Accepting –that my hairdresser is dear…
Good old Socrates had it right. “Know Thyself.” Those two simple words are probably the best advice any writer can follow. Whether you realize it or not, when you start out on the road of fiction writing, you’re in for a journey of self-discovery. The path can be a bumpy one, filled with surprises, bitter…
So many times I hear people say they gave up on a New Year’s resolution because they slipped, once, twice, maybe even three times in quick succession. They only made it to the gym 3 out of 5 days, were late 2 days in a row, waited until the last minute (again) to get the…
I’m a romance movieaholic. I admit it; can even say I’m proud of it. I’ve been one all my life and don’t intend to change. I’m a sucker for a happy ending. This dovetails well with being a romance reader and writer. My husband often accuses me of living in the land of white fluffy…
