Seven Angels, Four Kids, One Family
Sometimes sarcasm is the only sane response
About six months ago, I said I’d never want to own my own business. Three months ago, while researching what it took to self-publish my books, I realized I’d need to do exactly that. All the experts on self-publishing encourage…
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Lent is a superb time to get fed up with yourself. I’m a writer who’s got a novel-in-progress since, oh, forever. I blogged about it, and everyone liked the idea. I told my agent about it, and eventually she admitted…
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I got tagged by Ash Krafton, fellow blogger over at QueryTracker.net, for The Next Big Thing meme. The object of the meme is to pretend I am the next big thing….and I’m being interviewed by Rosemary DiBattista. JANE LEBAK: THE NEXT…
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Time to make good on my offer to donate $1 to Heifer.org for every copy of The Wrong Enemy preordered. (And it’s also over at Amazon.com now! That makes me feel more official.) And…{drumroll}…they’re getting a goat! Heifer International tells…
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Happy publication day! The Wrong Enemy is now “live” and for sale (still at 20% off) over at MuseItUp Publishing. In the next few days it should appear at Amazon.com, and eventually at B&N, Kobo and your other friendly…
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This happened about three minutes ago. I was on the couch when I heard the garage door opening beneath me. One Kiddo is out at her friend’s house; she’s not due back yet, so I figured it can’t be her….
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This month on the MuseItUp blog is “excerpt month,” and closing it out is my upcoming re-release of The Guardian, which now has a new title (and all new text, and will be published under my legal name…someone please tell…
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I’m delighted to announce that my short story “Burntime” has been published in the Jet Fuel Review. There’s a story behind the story, of course, and because this is my blog, I get to tell it. Back in 2006, I…
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