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Soldier's Magazine asked me to write a guest blog for their Black History month recognition. I love sharing my family's history.  I made one minor change, since I felt bad about leaving my brother's service out of the story.  Here...

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If you’ve attempted to sell your writing either to an agent or through an agent to a publisher you know that a significant part of your energy is spent in the waiting. Waiting is excruciating. It is a knot at...

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I have an addi ction. I’ve been struggling with it for some time and never realized how serious the problem was until a friend brought it to my attention. After spending an entire weekend behind closed doors, indulging in my...

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Faced with massive amounts of pages that need rewriting, I’ve spent the entire morning struggling for inspiration. I took several days off, hoping to put a dent in the work I face, but so far I’m feeling totally intimidated with...

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There’s nothing more exciting for a new author than to see her first novel in print. That dream recently came true for a member of my writing group, Cindy Young Turner. Her novel, THEIF OF HOPE, is an engrossing, entertaining...

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I have two problems with my writing group. The first is they don’t want to read memoirs.  A f ew weeks ago, I sent my agent a completed draft of the memoir I’ve been ghost writing. The pages she recently...