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Patrice

Authors are a very dedicated, passionate bunch when it comes to our craft. Sure we’re an observant group, but sometimes it takes more and we’ll do what-ever-it-takes in the name of research. I know I have. Sometimes craziness dedication pays off. Two things come to mind that I’ve done in order […]

Drumroll……
And the two winners are:
1) Judy F (poster #2)
2) Joan Woods (poster #14)
I’ve contacted the ladies to let them know they’ve won.
I want to thank everyone who took the time to post a comment. I hope you all enjoyed my write up and pictures from the Romantic Times 2007 convention.
My goal was to […]

Mahaira tagged me on this and I see Paperback Writer is doing it too, so here goes…
1) I can’t write with my family around me, but I seem to be able to tune out a roomful of chatting strangers just fine.
2) Heart wrenching songs, movies and books make me cry. For that reason I’ve never seen […]

Romantic Times 2007 was just as much fun (and as exhausting ) as last year and the two years before. The past couple of years, I’ve been more involved in RT activities, either as a panelist or volunteering to help host reader events. Then there’s my publisher events I need to attend, […]

Nature gets confused…
Snow in the spring
But then when the confusion passes, amazing things are left behind like…
Nature’s diamonds
And colors that take your breath away…
Vivid orange/pink
My RT writeup is coming soon…

There’s a reason I’m an author and not a cover artist/designer. As much as I like to have fun and dabble in Adobe PhotoShop, Scott Carpenter swooped in and saved me from myself by creating the bookmark below based on the samples I sent him and great reader feedback. (Thank you all […]

Anya Bast tagged me on this!
Contemporary, Historical or Paranormal?
When I first starting reading, historicals were the only thing I read. Now it’s pretty much paranormals, urban fantasy and some contemporaries…thriller or horror.
Hardback, Trade Paperback or Mass Market Paperback?
Mass market is easier to tote around, but if it’s a book a really want, […]

Anya Bast tagged me on this and I had to really think…haha
Here goes…
Five Crazy Things About Me Meme.
1.) When I was a kid, I wanted to be Wonder Woman when I grew up.
2.) I had a clairvoyant uncle who could tell you what you’d done that day, bend spoons without touching them, find things you’d […]

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Midland

“You have a Midland accent” is just another way of saying “you don’t have an accent.” You probably are from the Midland (Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, southern Indiana, southern Illinois, and Missouri) but then for all we know you could be from Florida or Charleston or […]