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Zumaya Birthday Bash

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Join Elizabeth Burton and the authors of Zumaya Publications as they tour the blogosphere to celebrate their fifth year anniversary with a month long birthday bash! Zumaya Publications is a small press publishing house based in Austin, Texas, and has … Continue reading →

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Christmas in July

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. Maybe that’s why I like to celebrate it in July as well as December. Of course, I don’t haul out the decorations, because that would traumatized my children even more. But I do … Continue reading →

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When It’s Your Birthday

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Linda Andrews

I celebrated my birthday last Sunday and when asked how old I was I told the truth. The lady who asked was horrified. “Oh, no, dear. You’re supposed to say x and holding.” Why? Granted I am of an age … Continue reading →

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happy July

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Linda Andrews

no peals of wisdom today. I’m in the midst of reviewing not one but 2 galleys. but I did manage to stop and go the see the new Transformer Movie. Just as good as the others, but I wonder how … Continue reading →

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Interview with Kim Baccellia

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Linda Andrews

What prompted you to write that first book/short story? **I didn’t see many fantasies that had Latino protagonists. I was a bilingual teacher at the time and thought why shouldn’t there be a fantasy that showed Mesoamerican/Mexican mythology. So I … Continue reading →

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55 Years and Counting

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Since a couple of you asked what our secret was for staying married that long, Mom and I have been thinking. First, yes a sense of humor helps especially in the later years. In fact, the first thing that sold … Continue reading →

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The Forgotten Epilogue-Gillian

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Linda Andrews

Things change during revisions. Something I forgot to put back in Gillian’s story was the epilogue. So here is the rough, unedited version. So much has changed in the story, but oddly enough I think it still works.  But man … Continue reading →

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Magic in a Box

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Linda Andrews

While driving home from my parents yesterday, I saw something that took me back. Four kids in their early teens were crossing a busy, seven-lane street with a cardboard refrigerator-size box. Each of them had big ole smiles and were … Continue reading →

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Short Story II

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Linda Andrews

The First Night I don’t know what woke me. It could have been the unfamiliar bed or the mangled springs in the sofa sleeper. It certainly wasn’t those ghost stories. I don’t believe in ghosts. Yet the room was cold … Continue reading →

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Paranormal Encounter

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Linda Andrews

“Tired?” I asked my hostess as another yawn stretched her face. It had been her third in as many minutes. I clamped my jaws tight as one threatened to overtake my own face. “Yes, but not too much.” She tugged … Continue reading →

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