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It’s good to be home from the hospital and even good to be back at my day job. When I knew I would be out of commission for a while, like most people who write as a passion, I figured...

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I should be posting something profound about Veteran's Day. Something that reflects my pride of service, my pride for all the men and women, including my family members, who have served. Instead, I need to post a brief pause. Had to spend...

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Last year, if someone had asked me what a book festival was like, I could only comment from a visitor’s perspective. Now, after having three of them under my belt (she says as she polishes her nails on her chest),...

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Multiple authors sharing a booth and my professional looking banner helped make the festival worth it this year, at least for me. Participation should be carefully considered. My writer friends and I have had multiple conversations about book festivals. The...

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What a weekend! The Baltimore Book Festival was a bit overwhelming and a lot exhausting. As crazy as it was to get past the massive crowds and find a place to park, it was amazing to see so many talented...

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Man, it just never gets old. The box arrives. Your heart clacks like a freight train with a gazillion cars. You cut the box open, take out the stuffing and there. You get that first glimpse and have to pause for a...