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Nov.04.2009 - 2:03 pm
Any Where There's Passion
If you were to ask me which bookstores are my favorites, my initial response would be the beloved African American-owned bookstores I've had the pleasure of patronizing over the...
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Oct.26.2009 - 4:32 pm
Tardy for the Party -- The Finish Party, That Is
My sister sent me an email about an upcoming writers conference in San Francisco.  It had all the ingredients of a wonderful, exhilarating time.  One problem:  I'm not ready for...
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Oct.22.2009 - 10:46 am
I Miss Oakland. I Miss Me.
This is from an August 7, 2008 entry from my blog, but I thought it would be appropriate for this week's blog topic, favorite places.   I Miss Oakland. I Miss Me. It hit me...
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Oct.16.2009 - 9:13 pm
To Self-Publish or Not to Self-Publish? That Is The Question
The other day while listening to my regional NPR station, KQED, during my drive to work, host Michael Krasny was interviewing author Nick Hornby.  Hornby said that writing was...
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Oct.28.2009 - 11:30 am
In response to: Multicultural Book Club Seeks African-American Members
Literature as a Buffet Feast
If I lived in Torrance, I would glady join this group! I am an on-again, off-again member of a local book club...
Oct.20.2009 - 12:29 pm
In response to: To Self-Publish or Not to Self-Publish? That Is The Question
Good to know
I will definitely check out the Amazon/Lulu (dis)connection. I really see this first book as building the audience for...
Oct.20.2009 - 12:27 pm
In response to: To Self-Publish or Not to Self-Publish? That Is The Question
Thanks!
Thanks for your words of wisdom.  I will definitely bear them in mind as I embark on this journey.
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About Terrie

Fourth-generation Californian (on my mother's side), old enough to know better, married, no kids, one dog. Ivy League-educated lawyer looking to find the creativity I lost on the way to becoming a professional.
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Terrie’s Favorite Books

The Kiterunner, One Drop, To Kill A Mockingbird . . . too many to name . . .