Archive for February 2011
Writer’s Block – Experiment
I try to write a blog a week and since it’s been almost a week since I posted my last one, it’s about that time. Only problem is, I’m suffering from a bout of writer’s block. When others complain about this particular ailment, I usually suggest they sit in front of the computer and just…
Read MoreBook Club review – The Ten Best Days of My Life
Besides being a writer, a trademark paralegal, a New York Yankees fan (with or without a good pitching rotation) and a runner, I am also the organizer of a book club through www.meetup.com, dedicated to the genre of ‘chick-lit’. At each meeting, we discuss the book of the month (among other girl’s-night-out appropriate topics) over a…
Read Moremovies we ♥
Valentine’s Day is less than a week away and so it’s no surprise that many bloggers are posting about all things ‘love’. Since all the cool people are doing it, so will I. Today, I’m blogging about my favorite movies in the romance/love story/romantic comedy genre and to tie my post into writing, my favorite…
Read Moremy first interview!
Interviews are often held under scary/uncertain circumstances, most notably job interviews! But I was not sweating my interview with Jen Daiker at all. It was my first official interview as a published author and while I was not offered a job (or new publishing contract) at the end, I’m hoping it will lead to more sales of my book. Even if…
Read Moreconstructive(?) criticism
Back in the 8th grade, I made the consequential decision to cut my cute bob-style hairdo into a bi-level (read: female mullet). I knew I’d made a mistake as soon as Donald (my hair stylist at the time) cut that first side of hair over my ear. But my grandma (“Nanny Tessie”) drove the point home when I returned to my house that afternoon. She…
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