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Considering freelance writing? What not to do.
I have been writing all of my life, if you consider it started when I was 10. But, that was not freelance writing as a career. No, this is a completely different beast.
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Jane Austin has a Festival in America! You need to be there!
Jane Austin was a novelist, of the English origin. Her most famous books are Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abby, and Persuasion. A couple of years back I attended a Jane Austin book club, and yes there was wine involved. Her books have inspired millions of adolescents, middle-aged and possibly elderly women with…
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Culpeper’s Complete Herbal: The Rebellous Physcian
My interest in herbalism and history really met their match when I came across a crazy compendium. Culpeper’s Complete Herbal contains a comprehensive description of herbs and some of the medicinal properties as they were known in the 17th century. Nicholas Culpepper practiced medicine in the early 17th century. A time when astrology, humors, and…
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Sneak Peak: Over the Sea
I am finished with this book. That’s one of the biggest lies any writer tells themselves. Let’s face it-you have to go back and read and change and read again. That cycle can get ugly, right? Well, I am editing the last chapters, and have been working on securing an agent. Finding an agent is…
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Five Tips to Wipe Out Writers Block
There you are, sitting in front of your computer, staring at a blank screen, watching the icon blink over and over. Where is your inspiration? Why isn’t it coming? Then the procrastination demon comes on–itching and whispering that you can do it another time and sure you nod and take its advice. The days go…
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The Body of Louis XV
Recently I’ve been obsessed with Versaille, mostly thanks to the show. I’m French Canadian-so I’ve had a soft spot for the history. I can distinctly remember however the first time I was aware of the horror of the revolution. I was reading a passage about the orgies and sacrilege that the revolutionaries committed in…
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Harry Potter New Book is a Sold Out Play
I wandered into Wal-Mart and saw much to my surprise a few copies left of the new Harry Potter book. Of course I am going to read it, because it’s Harry Potter. I had to share some of the funniest Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Tumblr posts, just because. So here it goes: Rowling…
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Ghostbusters
This was a hilarious movie. I of course had to see it on discount day with my family because it’s cheaper. Cheapness is my middle name, I saved about half going to Cinemark’s Discount Tuesday. Normally it’s $11.25 for a ticket, but on discount Tuesday everyone is $5.50. I was happy. I went into…
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AM thoughts on the latest news
This morning I was perusing through my updates and news links on LinkedIn. I found a few interesting articles. One on the latest update on Philae, and it’s historic landing on a comet. The numbers that we spend on these things really give me pause however. To jump down the rabbit hole for a minute…
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Honest to Blog
Originally posted on "Oh, Okay": I’ve fallen off of the freelance writing boat. Did I get kicked off odesk because I got too many bad reviews? Yes. Did you know that can happen? Because apparently that can happen. That’s what you get when you decide you want to start freelance writing in college…
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