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  • Posted on Friday, January 1, 2021Friday, January 1, 2021
  • by Ehsaneh

Interview with Eliza Nellums, author of ALL THAT’S BRIGHT AND GONE

This week’s interview is with Eliza Nellum, whose debut novel, ALL THAT’S BRIGHT AND GONE, tells the story of Aoife Scott…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, November 4, 2020Wednesday, November 4, 2020
  • by Ehsaneh

Interview with Rachel Mans McKenny, author of THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT

This week’s interview is with Rachel Mans McKenny, whose book THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT comes out on December 8th and tells…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, April 15, 2020
  • by Karen Osborne

Cash money non-millionaires

I don’t often like to talk about money. I’m from an upstate New York yankee-type culture where discussing how much…

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  • Posted on Tuesday, April 14, 2020Tuesday, April 14, 2020
  • by Kathleen West

Some Truth About Money and Writing

This week, we’re tackling the financial realities of being a writer. As I thought about what to say, Karen’s post from…

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  • Posted on Thursday, May 4, 2017Tuesday, May 2, 2017
  • by Jenni L. Walsh

I’m Here to Collect My Stipend Please & Thank You

This week, we’re talking about the money, cheddar, clams, dough, benjamins side of the biz. It’s a topic that can challenging because…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, May 3, 2017Tuesday, May 2, 2017
  • by Lynn K Hall

Six Excellent Cups of Coffee

  There’s only one difference between me and Anne, Amy’s fictional author in her hilarious post yesterday: unlike Anne, I…

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  • Posted on Monday, May 1, 2017Sunday, April 30, 2017
  • by Crystal King

Making Money, the Author-ly Way

This week the Debs are talking about the business of writing and earning money through writing. My book, FEAST OF…

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  • Posted on Thursday, December 4, 2014Wednesday, December 3, 2014
  • by Sona Charaipotra

3 Writing Tricks That Actually Work for the Master Procrastinator

This week’s post is all about ways to stay the course and get the words on the page. And reading…

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  • Posted on Wednesday, August 15, 2007Saturday, September 6, 2008
  • by Lisa Daily

Confessions of a Book Tramp by Deb Lisa

I have a confession. I have about 45 books stacked on the table near my bath tub. And forty or…

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  • Posted on Saturday, March 3, 2007Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • by Kristy

Crime and Punishment by Deb Kristy

Becoming a bartender in a striped-shirt establishment over fifteen years ago was an accomplishment. It meant hard work, late nights,…

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