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17. The Board formed a task force to investigate the language regarding the RITA entry qualifications in the P&PM. A message from Diane Pershing, President of RWA The phrase “mass-produced” as it pertains to the RITA contest, is intended to define eligible books as those that are produced in sufficient quantity by the publisher to [...]

ETA: Goal achieved. Thanks for the help, and thanks to those who offered. I really appreciate it! Is there anyone out there who uses Adobe Illustrator? I need a jpeg file changed to a EPS Vector file. It will save me $30 if someone can help me out–otherwise the place I want to order from [...]

My husband jokes about it and I pretend to be offended, but it’s true. I have a black thumb. This is particularly sad to me because I really love plants and having plants in the house. This summer I grew a boatload of herbs, but it took both of us to keep most of them [...]

I’ve picked the two winners from last week’s pre-contest. For leaving a comment, the winner was Kris who asked for a copy of Trinity Broken by Jamie Craig and for filling out the form, the winner was Brandy, who’s getting a copy of Dana Marie Bell’s Cat of a Different Color. Thanks to everyone for [...]

A few months ago there was a discussion about children’s songs on my mom’s group. I was in Australia and not really in a position to watch/listen to a lot of the songs but I remembered clicking on this one and thinking it might be fun. So I asked about it again this week so [...]

This was too good not to share. Amazon Gold Box Deal for today (for as long as supplies last) is the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Complete Set for $69.99 (list price $200). It’s all seven seasons plus some bonus material in one set.

You may not have heard, but starting December 1st, there’s going to be a rockin’ big giveaway going on here, complete with 2 Kindles, massive amounts of books, a Vera Bradley purse, Australia gift packs, stuff for your sweet tooth, swag and much, much more. Seriously a ton of prizes. I can’t wait to send [...]

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I got a loan offer in the mail today (snail mail, not email), which isn’t that unusual, we get a lot of credit offers around here. But this one in particular caught my eye and made me do a double and triple take and then read the whole thing. The company who sent the offer [...]