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Nov.05.2010 - 6:12 pm
Pulitzers
There are few Pulitzer-prize-winning novels I enjoy.  I don't like hopeless, helpless endings.  Reality provides enough of those. Life takes eager, energetic, gifted people and...
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Nov.05.2010 - 6:11 pm
Pulitzers
CANDLESTICKS
There are few Pulitzer-prize-winning novels I enjoy.  I don't like hopeless, helpless endings.  Reality provides enough of those. Life takes eager, energetic, gifted people and...
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Jun.09.2010 - 1:46 pm
Aging
Choices early in life are important.  You can chose to be a liar or a truthful person; decide to keep your word once it's given, or not.  Do you honor vows of fidelity?  Practice...
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Jun.02.2010 - 1:35 pm
Favorite Detective
CANDLESTICKS
Harriet Vane, a Dorothy Sayers creation, is almost my favorite detective.  Recently, however, and quite by accident, I rediscovered Agatha Christie.  I never saw her as funny when...
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Comments from Sharon

Aug.15.2012 - 6:05 pm
In response to: Four Grammar Rules to Completely Ignore (some of the time)
Four Grammar Rules
Jill, I love it when someone gives me permission to do those things I do without it. Validation. Thanks.
Feb.16.2011 - 1:43 pm
In response to: Tuesday Tips: Disaster Prep, Egypt Update & FIRE!
Amy Shojai's Animals
Amy, I am no longer much of an animal person, but I enjoy and learn from your blogs all the time. As a child, I loved...
Aug.17.2010 - 8:52 am
In response to: Choices
Terry Odell's blog
Terry is a writer's writer, always learning, always sharing. I have come to appreciate and follow her comments. She...
Aug.17.2010 - 8:51 am
In response to: Choices
Terry Odell's blog
Terry is a writer's writer, always learning, always sharing. I have come to appreciate and follow her comments. She...
Apr.14.2010 - 2:00 pm
In response to: My Favorite Children's Book
Favorite Children's Books
A ZOO IN HER BED was my older daughter's favorite and it shows her interest all these years later. Tattered, it sits...
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About Sharon

A former newspaper reporter, I have a degree in journalism from the University of Oklahoma.  I have seven published novels.  The newest, MURDER ABOARD THE CHOCTAW GAMBLER, a hardcover, was released from Five Star Publishing in May 2008.  I am married and the...
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Causes Sharon Ervin Supports

Hospice, Habitat for Humanity, Salvation Army, St. Jude's Children's Hospital