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Why I won’t cheat at Words With Friends

My husband and I play a lot of Words With Friends (for those of you not in the know, it’s a smartphone version of Scrabble). It’s a fun pastime, and we’re good at it. We take pride in finding the words with big values, in getting that perfect combination of tiles that scores the elusive 50-, 60-, or 70-something-point move. When we have the rare opportunity to make a move with a Q, a Z, or an X (always a difficult proposition) we celebrate. Continue reading

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“We’re all in this together.”

Let me tell you: It’s hard, Dear Reader, when you’re working as hard as you can on your writing, and aiming to sell enough books to make a living at what you love to do, to remember that you really are all in it together. Continue reading

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