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Behind the Scenes: Tools that Help Me Remember Book Details

March 24, 2016 By Cara Putman

I have a book due April 15th that is squarely in the legal, romantic suspense genre. As I'm racing to finish the book, we're squarely in the middle of titling the book and series. I wrote 75K words for this book before January, and then paused to write another book, and have been back at this one since around February 15th. [Tweet "Take a step behind the scenes w/ @Cara_Putman on her next book. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Writing Tagged With: Behind the Book, Behind the scenes, cara putman, spreadsheets for writers

A Little Music With Your Reading …

September 3, 2015 By Karen Witemeyer

All my life, I have adored music. I played the flute from 5th grade through my freshman year in college. Then I met my husband, and he convinced me to switch to choir. I sang in the top choral group for 3 years and a smaller group for 4, continuing during graduate school. My husband and I both sang with a community chorus for a couple years as well. Of course, we sing in church, and all three of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading, Writing Tagged With: A Worthy Pursuit, Behind the Book, Excerpt, Piano Music

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