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  • Monday Author Meetup: Cheri Kay Clifton & the Wheels of Destiny

    About the author: I’m happy to welcome terrific author Cheri Kay Clifton. Cheri is married to her high school sweetheart and has one son in the U.S. Air Force. She and her hubby, both retired, divide their time between Florida and North Carolina. When Cheri isn’t riding on the back of her husband’s motorcycle, she’s…

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  • Thursday Tidbits: Kitchen Appliances

    I’m a day late with this but want to give you an update on our kitchen remodeling project. Hubby and I have been running from one end of Fort Worth to the other looking at appliances. We decided to go with GE. Their prices are better than many, their products are American made, and I…

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  • Monday Author Meetup: Susan Hornell & Wearin’ o’ the Green

    My friend Susan Horsnell is here to celebrate with us, so grab a pint of green beer and relax while she tells us about the short story she wrote for Rawhide ‘n Roses (A Western Romance Anthology.)  HI Lyn and friends. We’re all Irish today, aren’t we. I grew up in Sydney, Australia but as the…

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  • Last Day to Vote

    Sorry to pester y’all, but today is the last day to vote for Dearest Irish in the Rone Awards, American Historical category. You can vote on the site: http://www.indtale.com/2014-rone-awards Or by email, stating the book title, author and category: anasmith@indietale.com Please tweet and share for me. Your help is much appreciated! Lyn Horner

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  • Rawhide ‘n Roses Launches!

    Ladies and Gents, Saddle up your horses and head out to the heart of the Wild West in this collection of short love stories by authors of Western Romance from all over the United States and around the world. Whether your passion is historical or contemporary, there’s something inside for everyone. Grab your favorite drink,…

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  • Thursday Tidbits: Meet Choctaw Jack

    This character interview is adapted from a post that ran on May 28, 2013 on Ruby on Tuesday https://rubypjohnson.wordpress.com/   Lyn: “Ladies and Gents, I have a special guest today. This tall, good looking fellow is Jack Lafarge. You might know him as Choctaw Jack.” Jack: “Howdy Miz Lyn. It’s mighty nice to be here.”…

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  • Rone Award badge, all shiny and new!

    Okay, so I’m showing off here. Can’t help it. InD’Tale sent me this shiny badge and I can’t resist showing it to you. As you see, it’s a nominee’s badge. If you vote for Dearest Irish in the American Historical category, maybe I’ll get to show you a winner’s badge next time. http://indtale.com/2014-rone-awards-week-one

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  • Monday Author Meetup: Paty Jager, A Sucker for Lawmen

    About the author: Today, I’m delighted to welcome award-winning author Paty Jager. With sixteen published books, four novellas, and two anthologies, Paty is never at a loss for story ideas and characters in her head. Her rural life in central and eastern Oregon, and interests in local history and the world around her, keeps the mystery…

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  • Thursday Tidbits: Kitchen Update

    Hubby and I will be looking at kitchen appliances again today. We learned about a place that matches or betters any price and can get whatever brand we want. We’re going to pay them a visit. Meanwhile, we’re waiting for a second estimate on the remodel job and may seek yet another. The first one was way too expensive…

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  • Special Today: Big Al and Pals

    No guest author today. Life has been crazy lately and I forgot to invite someone, but not to worry. This actually works out fine because I want to tell you a little about BigAl’s Books and Pals, where my book, Dearest Irish (Texas Devlins, Rose’s Story) is nominated for a 2014 Reader’s Choice Award in…

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