The event Words in the Park in Sherwood Park, AB (http://words.sclibrary.ab.ca/) is celebrating it's seventh year. As the secretary of the co-host, The Writers Foundation of Strathcona County and a local author, this event is the highlight of my year. This year I am...
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A Nice Surprise for Wednesday – A Lovely Blog Award
It's been a while since my last blog award - so it was lovely to receive this one from Ileandra. http://ileandraxraven.co.uk/ And the rules are: Thank and link to the person who nominated you - done and a pleasure. List the Rules, and display the award image - done....
A Busy Weekend of Event Planning …
This week has my writing group hosting their AGM and my publishing company attending a book fair. This entails my time in planning for both. As secretary of the Writers Foundation of Strathcona County, I am responsible for the minutes at the meeting but also to ensure...
Featured on Be A Best Seller.com…
Hello All, I have been featured in the Makin' It Happen article of the magazine from Be A Best Seller.com today. As this is a subcription only I am just highlighting my piece within it. Makin' It Happen This week's Makin' It Happen author is Mandy Eve-Barnett,...
I’m Interviewed Here Today:
Find me over at Reading recommendations today: http://readingrecommendations.wordpress.com/2014/01/07/mandy-eve-barnett/ READING RECOMMENDATIONS Authors and their books – Great reading suggestions! Mandy Eve-Barnett Mandy Eve-Barnett What is your latest release and...
Melting we were but it was worth it…
Deliquesce - definition: 1) to melt away or to disappear as if by melting 2) (chemistry) to dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and alkalies. Not sure about chemistry but my fellow Writers...
Little and Large Disasters…
Deleterious - definition: harmful : destructive While manning our tables at Arts in the Plaza yesterday, I was pondering what to write about for this post when two widely differing situations occured. The first was our display table nearly collapsing with a strong...
Finding Errors in Our Writing…
Disabuse - definition: to be free from mistakes or false beliefs. We are all familiar with the editing stage of the writing journey. In some ways it is harder than creating the story in the first place. Reading our work out loud is a good way of not only finding...
Award Bonanza…!
Awards galore have come my way via Eye Dancers. http://eyedancers.wordpress.com/ A great big thank you from me and a plea that all of you will visit Eye Dancers. I have wanted this award for a while! Now to the rules : 1. Display the award logo on your blog. Check 2....
