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November means….NaNoWriMo

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...it's time for NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). In 2016, I committed to writing 2,000 words a day on my manuscript for the month and that burst of productivity resulted in me completing the draft of a novel by year's end. Whether you end up with a complete draft of a novel…
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Handwriting – On and Off the Wall

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I attended the Brooklyn Book Festival a few weeks ago on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Two other She Writes Press authors and I had a fruitful day talking to readers and selling our novels. When a friend of mine stopped by to purchase a copy of EDEN, I took an extra moment to…
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Purification: Gratitude in Simplicity and Newness

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The essential oil I’ve been rubbing on the souls of my feet the past few mornings is called “Purification.” It sits by my yoga mat and because I ran out of my favorite lavender oil, I have been using it instead as a sensory boost. After all, purification is a lofty ideal.…
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Things Unsaid by Diana Y. Paul

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Things Unsaid by Diana Y. Paul Things Unsaid is my favorite type of book -the introspection of a family from multiple points of view. Jules and her siblings come together to assist their parents and thus the tension mounts. I really enjoyed the varying perspectives from which…
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Summer Balance – Surrender and Patience

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This summer, like most summers, is passing too quickly. There never seems to be enough time to fit in all the things I’ve dreamed about over the winter. Today, for example, I have many projects that need attention; however I haven’t been to my favorite yoga class in a while…
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Faint Promise of Rain by Anjali Mitter Duva

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Faint Promise of Rain by Anjali Mitter Duva This was a magical book that hit all five of my senses. A time period and piece of culture I knew nothing about, so fascinating, yet timeless and universal. Anjali is a talented author and I am so looking forward to reading her future…
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Daughter of a Promise

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The Nine

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Eden: A Novel

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