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#112–Good news on all fronts . . .

Posted on August 24, 2013 by crossingsauthor

Life is like a roller coaster––some weeks are up and some are down. Fortunately, this was an up week on all fronts. Florence Festival of Books (FFOB) When my neighbor, who is an editor I worked with at Oregon Coast … Continue reading →

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#90–South Coast Writers Conference . . .

Posted on February 22, 2013 by crossingsauthor

Networking, renewing inspiration, gaining skills, and spending time around other writers––these are the reasons to attend a writers conference. I’m a fan of writers conferences and particularly the South Coast Writers Conference held each year in Gold Beach on Presidents’ … Continue reading →

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#89–10-hour, 15-stop South Coast marathon . . .

Posted on February 18, 2013 by crossingsauthor

Although I left Florence at 7:30 a.m., I didn’t get to the motel in Gold Beach until after 5:30 p.m. Here’s how I turned a 3-hour trip into a 10-hour marathon by making many, many stops.  And it was on … Continue reading →

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#78–Genesis of a book . . .

Posted on November 24, 2012 by crossingsauthor

  In the beginning was the blog, where for 52 weeks, I wrote about my adventures with the book Crossings: McCullough’s Coastal Bridges. I posted every week except Christmas. Four weeks were filler postings because I was away or stuck … Continue reading →

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#53–Astoria what you may not know . . .

Posted on June 1, 2012 by crossingsauthor

When I was placing my book Crossings: McCullough’s Coastal Bridges in Astoria about 10 days ago, I was reminded of some of the reasons why I enjoy the town. Because it’s the oldest town west of the Rockies and dates … Continue reading →

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#49–Back in the groove . . .

Posted on May 4, 2012 by crossingsauthor

  This year my life is not totally consumed by my book––Crossings: McCullough’s Coastal Bridges––as it was during 2010 when I was writing it and last year when I was placing it in new venues and giving presentations here, there, … Continue reading →

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