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Top 10 Meaningless Expressions

February 27, 2015by jo3lyn 4 Comments

As writers, we try to put down on paper exactly what we mean to say. The goal, generally, is clear, concise communication. When it comes to verbal communication, we’re often […]

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Writer's Block

I Hate to Burst Your Bubble, But…

January 27, 2015by jo3lyn Leave a comment

Today, for some reason I was thinking about my all-time favorite rom-com, While You Were Sleeping, specifically the line towards the beginning where Lucy says about her father: He would […]

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Bookworms Unite!, Writer's Block

Metaphorical Cats

January 26, 2015by jo3lyn 5 Comments

Sometimes, I’ll be in a room presumably alone, when all of a sudden, I sense a presence in the room. I look down, and my cat Lily is at my […]

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Kitty Literature, Writer's Block

The Problem With Book Clubs

December 20, 2014by jo3lyn 2 Comments

Or why I (personally) don’t like Book Clubs Disclaimer: Any views or opinions presented in this post are solely those of the (sometimes over-opinionated) author and do not necessarily represent […]

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Bookworms Unite!

Misunderstandings Are the Spice of Life

November 26, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil—a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome.” “And your defect is to hate everybody.” […]

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Mondegreen Monday, Writer's Block

Declaration of Independence

November 10, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

Or Why I Became an Indie Publisher Once upon a time, I used to think that the only pathway to becoming a “real author” was to secure an agent who […]

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Everything's Coming Up Josie

Lily’s Review: The Blue Castle

October 22, 2014by jo3lyn 5 Comments

Josie and I recently read a book that we both liked, but probably for different reasons. I believe she intends to post a review on Goodreads, but I don’t have […]

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Book Reviews, Kitty Literature

Japanese Peas Don’t Grow?

October 8, 2014by jo3lyn Leave a comment

The sky put on a bit of a show in the wee hours of this morning, prompting me to think of the Jimi Hendrix line, “Excuse me while I kiss […]

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Mondegreen Monday

The Sum of Its Parts

October 2, 2014by jo3lyn 1 Comment

jux·ta·pose verb \’jək-stə-,pōz\ : to place (different things) together in order to create an interesting effect or to show how they are the same or different Long before we knew […]

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Everything Jane Austen

A Writer Writes…Always

September 10, 2014by jo3lyn 4 Comments

“A writer writes always” is something Larry, a character in Throw Momma From the Train, tells his creative writing students.  (Disclaimer: in the interest of complete transparency, now would be a good […]

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Everything's Coming Up Josie

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