BBGMBC Discussion Question #7 for Some Assembly Required by Anne Lamott

May 7, 2012

Today, May 7th, is the seventh discussion question for the Beyond Busy Global Monthly Book Club. We just finished Anne Lamott’s Some Assembly Required, A Journal of My Son’s First Son and now we will spend seven days discussing it. Anyone who has read the book [...]

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Week Two of The Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway: Participating Authors

May 7, 2012

Some people have offered to help me with the giveaway.
Great! I can always use a little help. I need a few more author mamas to join us to make it to the end of the month. Wanna help me round them up?
The parameters are that authors must be traditionally published within the past year. Selected [...]

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Day 7: 2012 Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway: K. C. Klein

May 7, 2012

Here is a huge secret to success: never be afraid to ask.
When I said I was hosting this giveaway on social media, KC Klein got in touch and asked if she could participate.
I took a look at her work, which is paranormal romance, and said, “Sure. Why not?”

So whenever you have a little question mark [...]

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BBGMBC Discussion Question #6 for Some Assembly Required by Anne Lamott

May 6, 2012

Today, May 6th, is the sixth discussion question for the Beyond Busy Global Monthly Book Club. We just finished Anne Lamott’s Some Assembly Required, A Journal of My Son’s First Son and now we will spend seven days discussing it. Anyone who has read the book can [...]

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Day 5, 2012 Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway Winner!

May 6, 2012

And the winner of Joy For Beginners by Erica Bauermeister is…
Mercedes!
She was chosen by Random Number Generator. Mercedes’ response was:
I wish I could say that rejection didn’t bother me, but sometimes it still does.  Although now that I work for a magazine, I’m learning that rejections really aren’t a personal thing.  They’re necessary. [...]

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Day 6: 2012 Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway: Judy M. Miller

May 6, 2012

Working with Judy M. Miller is such a pleasure. Judy knows her stuff when it comes to parenting adopted children, parenting children with special needs, and just regular ol’ parenting. She has definitely taught me a lot about parenting over the years.
If I were a parent of adopted or special needs child, I would hustle [...]

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Day 4, 2012 Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway Winner!

May 5, 2012

And the winner of Use Your Words by Kate Hopper is…
Sara!
She was chosen by Random Number Generator. Sara’s response was:
Right now, I don’t find the time regularly. My kids are little. I’ve thought a lot about whether this is an excuse, because certainly there are people with little kids who do it. I’ve [...]

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BBGMBC Discussion Question #5 for Some Assembly Required by Anne Lamott

May 5, 2012

Today, May 5th, is the fifth discussion question for the Beyond Busy Global Monthly Book Club. We just finished Anne Lamott’s Some Assembly Required, A Journal of My Son’s First Son and now we will spend seven days discussing it. Anyone who has read the book can participate by [...]

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Day 5: 2012 Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway: Erica Bauermeister

May 5, 2012

I am so looking forward to meeting Erica Bauermeister in my old stomping grounds, Bellingham, Washington, where we are both speaking at the Chuckanut Writers Conference from June 22nd – 23rd. Ooo, I can’t wait to go to Village Books and order the Colophon Café’s amazing chocolate cake with the big chocolate chips! Maybe Erica [...]

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Day 3, 2012 Writer Mama Every-Day-In-May Book Giveaway Winner!

May 4, 2012

And the winner of Little Chicken’s Big Day by Katie Davis, and How To Promote Your Children’s Book as a bonus book, is…
Deb of WriterUp!
She was chosen by Random Number Generator. Deb’s response was:
My proudest writing accomplishment is certainly not about my best writing. I was taking one of Christina’s classes a few years [...]

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