Tag: summer
member name: Claire Cook
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May 21, 2008 04:56 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody!
I'm so excited it's finally my turn to bring my workshop to Getting Better All the Time at Gather! I hope you'll join the group, invite me to be your friend, spread the . . . more
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May 30, 2008 12:21 PM EDT --
The biggest piece of advice I can offer you as you break into the writing world, or follow any other dream for that matter, is to rise above other people's negativity. People told me you can't . . . more
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May 21, 2008 05:03 PM EDT --
I grabbed a tube of Nars Catfight, a rich, semi-matte nude mauve, on my way out of the salon. Easy access to beauty products is one of the perks of the business.
There were lots of cars in the parking . . . more
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May 28, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
The Friday staff meeting was our family's version of Sunday dinner. As soon as we closed the salon and everybody got there, my father called in the pizza order. That gave us about twenty minutes . . . more
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June 05, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
Do you know where I can find a cooler calendar? What's your trick for staying on track with your writing? Come on, share it with the rest of us!
Watch The Next Writing . . . more
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June 10, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
Okay, so you've finished your book. You've gone over it a zillion times, and you're afraid you're starting to make it worse instead of better. Stop. Take a deep breath, then make sure . . . more
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May 21, 2008 05:18 PM EDT --
Often aspiring writers tell me that a certain book they're reading made everything click, and suddenly they know where they're going with their own book. Maybe it's a book about writing, or . . . more
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June 03, 2008 05:02 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody,
Thanks so much for coming to my Boston Borders event! What a great group of people, and how exciting that Summer Blowout has made the Borders Shortlist!
I hope you'll register . . . more
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May 30, 2008 11:55 AM EDT --
Take another look at whatever you're writing. What's the first scene/paragraph/line that really jumps out at you? Can you start your book right there? If you're still in the thinking stages, . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody,
Thanks to all the fabulous people who came to my workshop at the South Portland Borders tonight! I hope you had as much fun as I did.
I also hope you followed me here like you . . . more
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June 17, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
Hi Everybody!
What a wild crowd at my workshop at the Borders Buckhead store! Thanks so much for coming! I had a blast, and I hope you did, too!
So, let's continue the conversation. Now, . . . more
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May 30, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
I've had some great launch parties for my novels, but never one that 23 million people will see! What do I wear? What if I have a bad hair day? What if I can't think of anything to say - ha! . . . more
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June 12, 2008 10:34 AM EDT --
Boxers or briefs...bikinis or thongs...outline or no outline. What's your expert opionion?
Watch The Next Writing Workshop!
Claire Cook, author of Summer . . . more
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