Category Archives: Writing

This category is for those posts related to writing in general.

Who’s got my back-up?

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Yep, for those who read my blog a few weeks ago, you’ll know that I am currently sans computer. To say, I’ve a computer addiction is to say someone is a little bit pregnant. Losing my apple green laptop has … Continue reading →

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Romance and danger all in one gorgeous package

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Please tell us about your newest book. Deadly Relations, the third book of the Deadly Trilogy, was published on September 21.  Here is a brief description of the plot. A serial killer of young women hides in plain sight in … Continue reading →

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A Woman Walks into her home and…

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Sits down at her computer. She touches the screen. Nothing. It’s like staring into the abyss. Being smart, she jabs the power button and rejoices to hear the sound of the gerbils rising and boarding their wheel. And then… Nothing. … Continue reading →

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Knock, knock. Who’s There? Tommy.

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Like a lot of people, I first heard of Tommyknockers from Stephen King’s book and the miniseries based on it. Then I promptly forgot about it until we went on a hard-rock mine tour at the old Hundred Gold Mine … Continue reading →

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Like a Virgin-Not

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Linda Andrews

I love Madonna, but this is not a blog about her music (although she is on my MP3 player). So what exactly is this blog about? Well, I went to my thoughtful spot and thought and thought and thought… You … Continue reading →

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Researching Redaction

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Linda Andrews

In many an author interview, I get asked how I research my novels. The short answer is that I do it wrong. I’ve been to enough lectures, workshops and classes to know this. But I’m stubborn and refuse to change. … Continue reading →

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A Scavenger Hunt all September Long

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Zumaya Publications (where I am an author) is having a month long scavenger hunt. It’s easy and fun to play, so put on your thinking caps and limber up your typing fingers.  There are prizes to be won, and winning them … Continue reading →

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Learning Through Osmosis

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Linda Andrews

I belong to many writing groups and I get insulted by the folks who constantly rant about grammar. You see, it is a commonly held belief that those who wish to be writers should study grammar and know the rules … Continue reading →

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Angels and Demons Blog Hop

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Welcome to the Angels and Demons Blog Hop. Everyone who comments (with your email address) will be entered into a drawing for some amazing prizes: ONE winner gets a Kindle Touch & ONE winner gets a $60 Amazon or Barnes&Noble Gift … Continue reading →

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Free ParTay–Free Books-Two Days Only

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Announcing Summer Sizzler Free Par-Tay June 13th – 14th!   Let’s celebrate summer: time to kick back, relax, and read!!! There’s no better way to ease into it than with Dozens of Great books that are FREE! TWO DAYS ONLY … Continue reading →

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