More on Seventeenth Summer

by | Jun 17, 2006 | Need to Read

Hello, All.Well, mostly I’ve been writing. I managed to cut 20,000 words from my manuscript and I’m going to meet my workshop deadline a couple of days in advance. Because of writing 6-10 hours per day, I’ve had to curb my reading a bit. I finally...

SEVENTEENTH SUMMER by Maureen Daly

by | Jun 13, 2006 | Need to Read

Okay…this is making me crazy!Although I’m still reading manuscripts from my group, I’m also reading a YA (you can’t carry loose manuscripts from bed to the table to the glider to your desk…you just need a book for that). I picked up a...

still reading, but…

by | Jun 10, 2006 | Need to Read

Hello. I’m still reading, but I’m reading other people’s manuscripts for now. I’m going to be taking Darcy Pattison’s novel revision workshop in July, and part of it is sending out your manuscript to three other people (in your assigned...

CROSSING JORDAN

by | Jun 8, 2006 | Need to Read

Well, it took me a while to finish CROSSING JORDAN, even though it’s not a very long book. I was mostly just busy, but I think that although I was way into it, the subject matter was a bit touchy, so it was hard to keep going in case something bad happened. I...

HARRY POTTER and CROSSING JORDAN

by | Jun 5, 2006 | Need to Read

Hello. I’m back…I got lost in a book! I even skipped baseball games on TV to read…not that the Cubbies are really playing baseball…but they’re standing out there on the field some. <g> I digress. Anyway, I got lost in HARRY POTTER...