It's been a long time since I was here. Years. I'm over at Blogspot now. I came back here to check out my old pages and look at all the crappy spammers who stopped by leaving their garbage. What idiots.

They have nothing better to do - how shameful, how sad for their lives.

Me? I'm flourishing. At least I HAD a legit reason for coming here.

http://www.genreality.net/the-reality-of-a-times-bestseller

DH said there'd be reality like this, reality like this.

Yes, I'm leaving LJ to go to blogspot. You can find me at http://jenniferlaurens.blogspot.com/ What can I say? I'm slipping out of my Katherine Warwick stuff and concentrating on my YA stuff and when I started LJ years ago, I was in the middle of writing women's romance. Which is ( Read more... )

Joe and I are from Palos Verdes:


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Yes! And growing.


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So my last post was about writing even when words don't come. I have to admit, this week I was bungled with a zillion distractions. Today is going to be the same.

If I was left to eat the words I'd written this week, I'd be anorexic at the keyboard. Does that tell you anything?

Here's to a better next week. Fatter.

Every author faces this. Call it block or whatever you want. I'm too compelled to write to stop for anything - except family crises. So, when I hit a spot where the muse SLOWS, I keep going ( Read more... )

I have to laugh every time I add readers on Facebook or MYSpace who send me these: Do I know you? Who are you?

I'm not offended. But look, my avatars on both of those places are BOOK COVERS. Hello????

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"If you don't read the bad, you can't read the good." - This about reviewers and critics.

Dan then focuses purely on perfecting his craft - without any negativity in the air - which provides a fertile ground for creating.

Amen.

That's the way to do it, Dan.

I'm adopting your kredo.

I said I was done submitting to agents. And I am. I'm not eating my words here ( no indigestion, PUHlease ) one agent who read HEAVENLY months back asked if he could read some of my other stuff ( Read more... )