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pat-bertram's picture
Nov.08.2009
This seems to be a slow weekend here on the Internet. I can never figure out where people disappear to or why. What could possibly be more...
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Nov.09.2009
During my Daughter Am I blog tour, I have talked a lot about my writing life, I have done several interviews, I have even shown photos of my ...
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Nov.14.2009
My Daughter Am I blog tour is winding down — I have seven days to go (eight if you include today) and I don’t know whether to be sad or to rejoice....
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Nov.16.2009
Can you believe it? This is the thirtieth day of my Daughter Am I blog tour! Only five days left. Oh, dear . . . what am I going to do with all that...
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Nov.22.2009
Daughter Am I is a quest novel -- a hunt for truth, a hunt for self, a hunt for gold -- so what better way to celebrate the end of my Daughter Am I...
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Nov.24.2009
You have three chances to win a copy of Daughter Am I.  1. Eric Beetner, author of One Too Many Blows to the head is sponsoring an ebook contest for...
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Nov.25.2009
It seems a bit paltry to have a single holiday to give thanks when I have so much for which to be grateful. I am grateful for my online friends and...
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Dec.04.2009
Is there such a thing as an anniversary before something happens? A pre-anniversary? The first chapter of A Spark of Heavenly Fire begins on Friday,...
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Jan.21.2010
Opinion has supplanted research. There is no reason to learn the facts if an opinion is as acceptable as the truth. Nowhere is this as obvious as on...
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Apr.15.2010
I recieved a much forwarded email entitled "A New Form of Kidnapping". Supposedly, a woman finished shopping, went out to her car and...
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Apr.04.2009
On the day after the anniversary of the murder of Martin Luther King Jr., an Oregon man shoots his five children dead before committing suicide. A...
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Mar.03.2010
I'm thrilled to say that my second full-length collection, The Circus Poems, will be published by Lorimer Press this coming fall. An untitled...
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Mar.14.2010
Just had a great interview on The Jane Crown Radio Show -- Jane is a wonderful interviewer, and you can hear it here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/...
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Oct.21.2010
Win a Kindle or Nook For the months of October and November you could win your choice of a Nook or Kindle. How you ask? Good question. All you have...
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Oct.27.2010
What Sells Books? The world of writing/publishing is changing to say the least. It's an intersting time to be involved with the literary industry. It...
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Apr.30.2009
My next participant is from the Midwest. She has been married thirteen years. Her and her husband have four children. How many times a week do you...
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Nov.16.2009
The Nebula Award nominations are now open and much to my astonishment I have three short stories that people might want to consider if they feel in a...
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Mar.10.2012
Son Jason and I went for coffee across the street today, and later went down the street to see Lilianne at the Geary Club, and later still, Jerry at...
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Jan.14.2009
S.C. Butler is a former Wall Street bond trader who always preferred Middle-earth to the Chicago Board of Trade.  Currently he lives in Brooklyn with...
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Aug.30.2009
The first we knew of it, the 'one cubic' (local parlance for 1 cubic metre = 1000 litre) water tank in our garage ran dry. This is not an uncommon...
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.