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#114–Feels like I’m writing a book . . .

Last time I felt like this, I was in the middle of writing Crossings. Once again, a book has taken over my life. Every spare moment during the day, I’m working on my Arcadia Press book about the history of … Continue reading

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#107–Solace in the garden . . .

My former boss, Alicia Spooner, once said to me, “You know, Judy, your garden is your therapy.” She was right. This past week as problems cropped up on the Arcadia Press book project, I sought solace––and vented frustration––in the garden. … Continue reading

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#103–How to write a book proposal in a week . . .

From the time I first heard mention of me writing a book about the history of Florence until a book proposal was in the mail to the publisher, only two weeks and a day passed, including the trip to Vegas. … Continue reading

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