Monthly Archives: August 2009

Timelines

For the past few days I’ve researched timelines for my latest book, The Boston Mountains: Lost In The Ozarks. Since the stories cover a variety of dates, it appeared to be a daunting task to make sure I knew what … Continue reading

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Come Down off Your Mountain

Once I resided on the side of a mountain here in the Ozarks without many contacts. I went to the store or the post office and greeted people in our small town when we met, but other than that I … Continue reading

Posted in Cait London, Dusty Richards, inspiration, Jodi Thomas, Jory Sherman, Linda Apple, Lisa Wingate, Uncategorized, Velda Brotherton, Writers | 1 Comment

Why not try Nonfiction?

Did you know that you aren’t limited in your writing? If you can’t sell your fiction, perhaps you should turn to writing nonfiction. It’s an easier sell as there are thousands of small publishers out there looking for specific books. … Continue reading

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