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Newsletter/yahoo group drive–winner!

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The winner of this contest is catscan8! Thanks to everyone who signed up. At last count, there are 148 folks signed up for my newsletter and 60 lovely people have joined my yahoo group. It’s not too late to add your name to either list.  To sign up for the newsletter, email me at carmichm1@yahoo.com. [...]

Spotlight 2 – Lila Dubois Winner!

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The winner of this week’s Spotlight prize is RAIN. Lila will be in touch with you. The next Spotlight will go live on Sunday, July 5 and features my critique partner, Rhian Cahill. The contest will run until July 10. Be sure to get your comments in to be eligible to win! Lila normally lives [...]

International Heat

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As some of you may or may not know, I’ve joined forces with a group of pals to create a blog we call International Heat. The ladies in this group are probably the best support system any struggling writer could ever hope to call friends. We are mainly authors, but we’ve also got an editor, a cover [...]

Spotlight 1 – Jayne Rylon – Winner!

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This week’s winner is NANCY GILLILAND!  Jayne will contact Nancy about her prize! Be sure to check back on Sunday, June 28 as the spotlight turns to Lila Dubois and the contest begins again! Jayne Rylon’s stories usually begin as a daydream in an endless business meeting. Her writing acts as a creative counterpoint to her straightlaced corporate [...]

Sizzlin’ Summer Spotlight contest!

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The gals at International Heat are hosting a ‘Sizzling Summer Heat‘ contest–ten weeks, ten great prizes. Each Sunday the spotlight will be on a different IH lady. If you comment on the spotlight, your name will be thrown in the hat to win a prize from that spotlighted author, reviewer, cover artist or editor. Winners [...]

No Return – Chapter One

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Chapter One   “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper–Erin’s list of all-time favorite songs  June 2007 “I love this month more than any other of the year,” Tori said dreamily as she lay on her back beneath the heavy branches of the oak tree. It was early June and the weather in Dover was [...]

Luuuuucy–I’m home!

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Yep, I’m just now coming back to my normal life after a month and a half of running around like a lunatic. May and early June were such a blur to me, I’m still not sure what I did. Since the beginning of May, I put on a prom, entertained my critique partner on three different visits [...]

Sexy Summer Reading contest!

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Hunt up some Sexy Summer Reading! 33 authors have gathered together to hand out 33 prizes!!!  Simply find the Sexy Summer Reading button on each of their sites and paste it into the entry form found at http://contestlove.com/ssreadingentry/  More details, links to the authors home pages and rules for the contest are all listed at [...]

Soul Deep

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I’m a tad late in mentioning this. I’m afraid edits on two stories and attempting to recover for Lori Foster’s event this past weekend kept me hopping for a couple of days. My dear friend and fellow writer, Viv Arend had a new release on Monday. It’s called Soul Deep and it was published over at [...]