Kindle – first impressions

By Meredith Schorr | March 29, 2011 |

My dear friend Alan bought me a Kindle for my birthday.  My birthday was in December and, so far, the only book I’ve downloaded is Just Friends With Benefits.  (Don’t roll your eyes and make like you wouldn’t download your book first too!)  Of course, I haven’t read JFWB on the Kindle because, at this point,…

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Writer’s Block – Experiment

By Meredith Schorr | February 24, 2011 |

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…

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movies we ♥

By Meredith Schorr | February 11, 2011 |

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…

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Meredith’s Top 10 Reasons for Writing Books

By Meredith Schorr | January 27, 2011 |

1.       So that a “Meredith Schorr” search on Google will disclose more results, and my membership in the Buffy The Vampire Slayer fan Meetup group will get pushed towards the end.  2.       To ‘out’ an ex-boyfriend’s dirty secrets via a character inspired by him.  (even if he’ll never read the book or admit his dirty…

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multitasking

By Meredith Schorr | January 20, 2011 |

Since I’m going to be posting blogs regularly, I thought there were some things you should know about me. Although writing is my passion, it’s not what pays my bills (yet).  I have fifteen years experience working as a trademark paralegal.  In a nutshell, I assist in the clearance, prosecution, maintenance and protection of trademarks. …

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