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Mini-Vacation in Martha’s Vineyard: Hammocks Unplugged

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Early Friday morning, Steve and I packed up the car and headed north. After the car-ferry-bus trip, we made it to Martha’s Vineyard. In a nutshell, our mini-vacation consisted of: happy hammock naps, walking/exploring the island, a delicious breakfast at Beetlebung, book browsing (and buying-Corinne Demas’ Writing Circle) at Bunch of Grapes bookstore, beach strolls, [...]

Early Mornings & Crossing Off “Can’t-dos”

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Photo Credit: Alan Cleaver Over the past two weeks, I’ve started waking up around 6AM, which gives me an extra hour and a half each morning. I’m tired, but hanging in there, hoping that I’ll be able to adjust and fall asleep earlier soon. When I was in high school and college, I would sleep [...]

Query Critique Contest Winner!

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Congratulations to Vicki Lane, who won a query + 2-page critique from agent extraordinaire, Rebecca Strauss! You’ll be contacted soon with the details : ) Also, stop by Allie Larkin’s website for lots of details on her book tour adventures and tons of STAY reviews! What are you reading this summer? I just finished a [...]

Goodbye 27, Hello 28

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*Update: I woke up this morning to birthday roses and bagels. Best husband ever. Tomorrow I say goodbye to my 27th year. I’m making a list of all the things I want to leave behind from the past twelve months and making another list of what I’m bringing with me for my 28th year. I’ll [...]

Photos, iMovie Fun & Revisions

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I’m knee deep in revisions at the moment, but I will be coming up for air on Monday! In the meantime, here’s one way I procrastinated this morning–playing around with iMovie and creating a 30 second video of my cats (with music: “Home” by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros and “If You Want Me” [...]

STAY by Allie Larkin & Query Contest

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*Contest is closed. Thanks for all the entries! The winner will be announced on Monday, June 21* I wasn’t surprised when the buzz around STAY began (it is officially released on June 10th). It’s the kind of book you always hope for–the one you can’t put down. The one you stay up until 5AM reading. [...]