Saturday, August 31, 2019

Guest Post - Libby Klein

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Please welcome Libby Klein, author of the Poppy McAllister series, to Type M. I first met Libby at Left Coast Crime in Reno where her appear...
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Friday, August 30, 2019

Life? or I-25?

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All publishers love to have their authors promote books to various groups. I enjoy giving talks and presentations. When people tel...
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Thursday, August 29, 2019

Passion and Widgets

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Life has a habit of getting the best of me, and I often find myself falling behind in one aspect of life or another. There are days, admitte...
Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Amazon - A Bricks and Mortar Field Trip

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I returned recently from a trip to Seattle to visit family. One of the stories on the evening news there was the latest bricks and mortar st...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

When characters wake you up at night

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by Rick Blechta Back from a few days away to regenerate the inner self, aka a lovely — although far too brief — vacation, I feel as if I’m...
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Monday, August 26, 2019

Literary Lush Legends

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Since alcohol figures highly in my Geneva Chase mysteries, I thought I’d devote a little time to booze and writers. I’ve long heard the my...
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Friday, August 23, 2019

Summer's Over

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Well, not for most people. It's still hot, muggy, stormy. There are still a few weeks before night falls early. There is still Labor Day...
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Thursday, August 22, 2019

Bianca Dangereuse to the Rescue

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I was struck by Tom Kies excellent entry of Aug 12 on an author's multiple personalities, because I have been thinking that very s...
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

On switching hats, or boats in mid-stream

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Today I'm tempted to take Rick's approach from yesterday. See ya later, all! I'm off to the beach. But before I go to the ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Off for an adventure!

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by Rick Blechta It’s time for a little rest and relaxation — and writing! Here’s where I’m going to be and this is the view that will i...
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Monday, August 19, 2019

Edinburgh is Full

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It's Edinburgh Festival time.  You can tell this by the fact that the natives forced to traverse the streets of the city going about the...
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Friday, August 16, 2019

Two Weeks in One

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Ever feel like you've packed too much living into a very short time? It was that kind of week for me. My daughter had a bad ca...
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Thursday, August 15, 2019

Summer musings from a nostalgic writer

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Delaney, Dad, Audrey Each year, autumn rolls around, and my emotions are similar: summer has ended, and a new school year is upon me. It...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Sybil's Summer Reading 2019

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I’ve been doing a lot of reading this summer. Almost all fiction, which is unusual for me. In the past, I’ve split my reading pretty evenly ...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Seems like fact once again trumps fiction

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by Rick Blechta I’ve been avidly reading news reports the past few days. Current events have given us the rather horrible saga of Jeffrey...
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Monday, August 12, 2019

Writers and Multiple Personalities

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My wife is not shy about giving me her opinion or ideas.  So when I asked her what she thought I might write about for this week’s blog, na...
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Friday, August 09, 2019

Walking into History

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Last week I went down to the City -- the way we folks who live up here in Albany describe taking the train or driving south to NYC. I explai...
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Thursday, August 08, 2019

Brain Scan

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I've been very much enjoying the current threads on this blog about fun with computers, especially Barbara's entry yesterday ab...
Wednesday, August 07, 2019

The most amazing personal computer of all

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Food for thought. I had been wondering what to post on my blog today, when a couple of coincidences fell into my lap. First of all, this we...
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Tuesday, August 06, 2019

Sympathy for Aline, plus my own Sad Story

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by Rick Blechta First of all, I’d like to apologize for once again failing to post. “But I have a really good excuse for why it happened,”...
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