by scottd | Jul 31, 2006 | Blog
Life changes on the toss of a coin. Those in the fate biz reminded of that particular point this week while I was in Atlanta. Twelve hours after hearing over-the-moon-good news at National, I called home to share my joy and learned devastating news about a close...
by scottd | Jul 24, 2006 | RWA National
“The time has come, the walrus said…”Well, no walrus, but RWA’s National Conference is this week! I’m flying to Atlanta Wednesday morning for five fun-filled days of workshops, meetings, greetings, booksignings, and general merriment....
by scottd | Jul 10, 2006 | Blog
At long last, Romance Junkies posted the first excerpts for their writing contest. Normally, I’m not a contest person: I’ve routinely found my contest scores to range from truly pitiful to raves. My most memorable contest scored me a 47 (?) and a 150 out...
by scottd | Jul 5, 2006 | Blog
Miss Snark linked to a list provided by British librarians on the Top Thirty Books to Read Before You Die. I won’t post the list here; you’ll have to click over to Miss Snark’s site to find it. Suffice it to say, I disagree with many of those on the...
by scottd | Jul 1, 2006 | Blog
I took the kids to our local Friendly’s yesterday and saw something I’d never seen before. There was a woman at the “Claw” machine. You know, those games with all the stuffed toys in the bottom of the cage and you have to position a steel claw...