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  • Monday Author Meetup: Ciara Gold

    I’m happy to welcome versatile author Ciara Gold, author of western historical romance, sci-fi and fantasy. I’m so glad Ciara can be with us in spirit, even though she’s on the road today. She’ll get back later and has promised to answer all comments and questions. About the author: Ciara describes herself as a well-rounded Renaissance…

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  • Monday Author Meetup: Alison Bruce

    My guest today is Canadian author Alison Bruce, who has a fantastic Blog Tour going on. (See bottom of post) Hi, Alison. I’m glad you could join me today. I’m happy to be here, Lyn. Thank you for inviting me. About the author: Alison Bruce has had many careers and writing has always been one of…

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  • Fire!

    This is a short article I wrote for the “From The Author” feature on my White Witch details page on Amazon. I just posted it last evening, so it’s still under review by Amazon, but I thought some of you might be interested to know how I came to write about the Great Chicago Fire…

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  • Monday Author Meetup: DeLaine Roberts

    It’s my pleasure to welcome my friend and fellow Texas author DeLaine Roberts. Hi Lyn. Thank you for hosting me today. About the author: Thirty years involving interventional medicine leads to a great career, but something was missing. After achieving a Master’s degree in Leadership, DeLaine’s professors often suggested that she had a talent for…

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  • Be Your Own Book Doctor

    Originally posted on Writers In The Storm Blog: By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy Photo Credit: Lynn Kelley via WANA Commons If you Google “book doctor” you’ll get pages of folks willing to analyze your book and tell you what’s wrong with it. While this might be a helpful option for some, not everyone can afford to…

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  • Great InD’tale Reviews

    This is my week for great reviews. First, best selling author M.A. Comley posted this short, very sweet review on Amazon for White Witch: “I have to say I’m a great admirer of Lyn Horner’s effortless writing. This is a great short story that introduces Jessie Devlin, a feisty Irish immigrant living in Chicago. Ideally…

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  • Your Editor is Your Friend (Really)

    Originally posted on Writers In The Storm Blog: by Erin Brown You’ve slaved for months, years—perhaps decades–to finish your manuscript. You’ve tackled all-nighters, tear-your-hair-out rewrites, grueling self-imposed deadlines. You’ve grappled with creative juices that either flowed until you were drunk with brilliant narrative or dried up to leave you parched, devoid of inspiration, sobbing onto…

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  • Labor Day Wishes

    It’s Labor Day in the U.S., a day of rest for most of our working folks. Traditionally, Labor Day more or less marks the end of summer, although not in Texas, where I live. It will be another month before we can count on cooler temperatures down here. Whether you live in the U.S. or…

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  • Monday Author Meetup: Ashley Kath-Bilskey

    I’m honored to have award-winning author Ashley Kath-Bilsky as my guest today. Welcome, Ashley. Thank you so much for inviting me to your blog, Lyn. And thank you also to everyone for stopping by today. About the author: Best-selling, award-winning author, Ashley Kath-Bilsky writes Historical Romance with Mystery, Suspense and/or Paranormal elements, as well as…

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  • Trash or Treasure?

    My husband spotted this on youtube. It looks like it could be an answer to our mountains of plastic trash. Very cool! http://www.youtube.com/embed/qGGabrorRS8?rel=0

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