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No Choos Required: November 2005
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Tuesday, November 29, 2005. Boone, my now sixty pound chocolate lab puppy, insists I record his top ten list of favorite activities:. 10) Chewing dog crate - Thinks it is just one mondo doggy toy, not an apartment. 9) Pawing through garbage can - Can easily knock it over now. 6) Eating - - Everything. But I love him! And so does his ancient Ger...
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No Choos Required: April 2006
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Saturday, April 29, 2006. Everyone always talks about the rhinocerous-like hide you've got to develop in the writing business - well, any business for that matter. But is that harder when you're a. To be a writer is to have access to your emotions. You pull from them moment-by-moment as you write. How does the character feel? I'm working on thi...
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No Choos Required: January 2006
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Wednesday, January 25, 2006. Rule of Six Update. The Rule of Six (see last post) totally worked. It did become the Rule of Eight, but it worked. I wrote down six obvious possibilities to get my heroine out of her scrape, but wasn't ready to stop there. I numbered ahead, and by eight, I had a winner. Posted by Young Adult Authors @ 7:48 AM.
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No Choos Required: May 2006
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Wednesday, May 31, 2006. It's Wednesday - nearly one week (well, 9 days) of the school year left! Dreams are different from goals. I mean, I dream of vacationing on a sandy tropical beach - am I saving money for the plane ticket? Okay, so I don't have a surfboard, duh! No That's a dream. A fantasy. Would be nice, but still. Friday, May 26, 2006.
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No Choos Required: February 2006
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Saturday, February 04, 2006. Falling Close to the Tree. I'm so proud of my dad today! Those pages from his desk drawers showed me a different side of my dad. So quiet in real life, he expressed himself on the page with passion and color. And reading those pages was like knowing him as a person. The prose in his new story is simple, yet elegant ...
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No Choos Required: August 2005
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Sunday, August 28, 2005. My dog has a hot tub. Okay, it's not a hot tub, but he thinks it is. Check out this cute picture of him playing in it! Not that I'm biased or anything. but he's sooooo cute. I've written a few pages) and now, if I can stop tinkering with the opening, I'll be a happy writer. Posted by Young Adult Authors @ 9:09 AM. Okay,...
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No Choos Required: September 2005
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Wednesday, September 28, 2005. It's Wednesday - puppy time:. In writing news, I'm finally switching over to Courier font. (Big gasp! BTW, fascinating discussion of the writing "rules" over at Diana Peterfreund's blog (see link on the right) this week. Check it out. Meanwhile, as I hunch over my laptop. Posted by Young Adult Authors @ 10:20 AM.
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No Choos Required: March 2006
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Wednesday, March 29, 2006. The Secret Life of Golden Heart Finalists, part II. So, it's the Wednesday after the GH announcements. The congratulations have been trickling in (so nice! And my honey got me a card and flowers! First - A Golden Heart final is not a publishing contract. Most people sell without ever finalling in the GH. After of lear...
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No Choos Required: October 2005
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The regular blog of a writer who loves fashion more than her feet do. Heather's advice? Strut the catwalk in flip-flops - there's less chance of falling that way. Wednesday, October 26, 2005. I'm sending myself (and you) roses today - because I rocked my WIP yesterday. I wrote 20 pages Courier, a complete chapter! I didn't even stop to work on the oh-so-tempting Fun Proposal. Only 18,000 words to go. that's like 72 pages or something. The end is near. Posted by Young Adult Authors @ 7:52 AM. Just went to...
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Finding Love In A Random World: More Messed-Up Tune Fun!
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Finding Love In A Random World. Love, Life, and Writing Romance - From the mind of writer Amanda Baker. Tuesday, July 12, 2005. More Messed-Up Tune Fun! I'm bad. I said I was going to post my new idea, and I didn't last night. Want to know why? Because I got new books yesterday and I ended up scaring myself senseless reading An American Haunting. So, creepy cold chill moment over, what's my idea? I'll give more details once I finish my plan for her. But now it's time for Name That Messed Up Tune! 4 Invit...