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Oct.12.2008
I attended the Southern Festival of Books in Nashville, TN this past Friday. Unfortunately, that was the only day I could be there, but it's a three day festival. I highly recommend it to all authors and readers. It takes place every year on the second weekend on the War Memorial Plaza in downtown...
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Sep.27.2008
I got an email the other day that struck me as the most logical thing I'd heard in weeks of financial meltdown. Per the email, the government should NOT bail out the financial giants, but instead take that 700 billion and divide it proportionately among every American citizen age 18 and older and...
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Sep.18.2008
I get this question a lot. It's great that people are anxiously awaiting my next novel, but it puts a kind of pressure on me too. Or at least I let it put pressure on me. The thing about historical fiction is that there's a LOT of research to be done before an author can even type the first word....
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