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  •   Dashing Druid is nominated for a Readers Choice Award on BigAl’s Books and Pals! I’m glowing with excitement! Big Al is a Top 500 Amazon Reviewer, respected for his balanced, honest reviews. He reviewed Darlin’ Druid, giving it four stars. He liked Dashing Druid even better and gave it five stars. Below is a link to…

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  • My dear old computer died over night last Sunday. Shock and panic set in when I tried to wake it on Monday and it didn’t respond. Most of my files were backed up, but I’m two chapters away from finishing Dearest Druid, book three in the Texas Druids trilogy. How was I to complete it?…

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  • Dublin Castle by Night Dublin Castle Bedford Tower Dublin Castle Devil’s Table Dublin Castle Royal Chapel Dublin Panorama Colorful Buildings in Cashel, Ireland County Kerry Farms Killarney National Park Plunkett Street, Killarney Ring of Kerry Ring of Kerry Mountain Stream Muckross House, Killarney Muckross House Main Hall Kilrush Marina and Shannon Estuary Saint Patrick’s Cabbage

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  • I’m so excited! I’m attending the Dreamin’ in Dallas RWA Conference on March 29-30, at the Doubletree Hotel in Dallas. I’m participating in the big group book signing on Friday evening, my first one, and have been ordering promo items to hand out. Here’s my rack card. Please let me know what you think.

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  • Hey everyone, I’m blogging on Cowboy Kisses today:  The title of my article is “How Characters Guide Research and Plot.” If you’d like to find out how Choctaw Jack, the hero of my new book, Dearest Druid, influenced how the story developed, this is your chance. I hope you’ll stop by and say hi! http://cowboykisses.blogspot.com/…

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  • Visit me at http://sweetheartsofthewest.blogstop.com and read the rags to riches tale of Baby Doe and Horace Tabor. Their love affair rocked 1880s Colorado and caused a national scandal. I’m giving away a Kindle copy of Dashing Druid to one visitor who leaves a comment about the article, so stop by and share your thoughts. Be…

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  • LinkedIn Announcement

    This morning I opened up my email to find a friendly message from the folks at LinkedIn, telling me I’m among the top 10% most connected members worldwide. Imagine my astonishment! It’s very gratifying to  know my posts reach so many other members. Just thought I’d share the good news.

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  • Blogging on Cowboy Kisses

    Hey Partners, I’m blogging today on Cowboy Kisses, one of my favorite websites. My topic is “Cowboy Lullabies.” I posted two classic ditties night herders often sang to keep their nervous cattle calm through the dark hours and prevent stampedes. Also included is a scene from Dashing Druid, wherein the hero surprises his gal while…

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  • Originally posted on Writers In The Storm Blog: by Orly Konig-Lopez When the idea of writing morphed into a dream to get published, I quickly realized I had a lot to learn. I sought out writing organizations that would provide the opportunity to meet other, hopefully like-minded, writers. What I discovered is that there are…

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  • Reasons to be Cheerful

    Reasons to be Cheerful.

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