Monthly Archives: May 2012

Longing for Spring

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Joan Stradling, Author

I know it just passed and summer is here for a while. I still have fall and winter to go through, but I’m very much looking forward to Spring 2013. Here’s why:   Synopsis Cover Copy: Everybody thinks Tara Doucet … Continue reading →

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Critiquing Today for Better Writing Tomorrow

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Joan Stradling, Author

As writers we learn our craft from many different sources: workshops, hundreds/thousands of books that promise to take our writing to the next level, lots of practice (I’ve been “seriously” practicing for almost nine years), attending conferences, etc. All these … Continue reading →

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Friday Five

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Joan Stradling, Author

1. This has been a miserable week! Sunday we went to visit hubby’s mom for early mother’s day (that’s not the miserable part). By the time we got home Sunday night, hubby was feeling sick. Monday night, I started coughing. … Continue reading →

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