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Oct

SEEN AT BOUCHERCON! PART III

In this final post, following my little monkey’s theme of “Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil,” (hey it was a Murder Convention…get it???) I’ll share some of the pictures I took for the “SEEN AT BOUCHERCON.” I didn’t take a ton because

8 CommentsOctober 15, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Oct

WHAT WAS SAID AT BOUCHERCON – PART II

As I mentioned in the last post, I’m writing about Bouchercon 2015 in three seperate posts. These comments come mostly from authors or agents. WHAT WAS SAID: Question from audience: “In your opinion, what’s the biggest mistake beginning writers make?” “Too many doorknobs turning, too

4 CommentsOctober 13, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Oct

OVERHEARD AT BOUCHERCON! Part I

I’m so proud of my hometown of Raleigh, North Carolina for hosting Bouchercon 2015. I love our beautiful little city which has become an eclectic and lively center for night life, arts, foodie type restaurants, all with a bright array of craft beers, for which

10 CommentsOctober 10, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Sep

Landscape of Life

When I think about life events, I’ve considered how they might change a person. I do this now, more than ever before. What hits us most hard are the occurrences that mean we must conform to something new. The death of a family member, friend

8 CommentsSeptember 25, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Sep

“The Writingest State”

As a member of the North Carolina Writer’s Network, I am aware of the plethora of writers who are members. NCWN sends weekly updates highlighting opportunities to see/hear fellow writers as they traverse various parts of our state participating in book signings, readings, and other

12 CommentsSeptember 9, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Aug

August Wane

Already the sun is disappearing quicker and days are noticeably shorter. You have noticed, haven’t you? Our house faces north/northeast. I love to open the blinds first thing in the morning and as I do, I pay attention to where the sunlight hits the walls,

20 CommentsAugust 25, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Aug

Overload

Every day my inbox fills with information I’ve requested. Writing blogs I’ve subscribed to, online writing or publishing magazines, and a variety of other writing how to material. I’ll stare at some of it for days, all good intentions of reading the material, only to

10 CommentsAugust 11, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Aug

This Is A Movie?

I went to the Redbox outside Walgreens just about a mile away looking for the movie CAKE with Jennifer Aniston. To my disappointment it was already checked out, and so I stood there a moment debating. I could go to the other Redbox outside the

14 CommentsAugust 1, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Jul

Much Ado About Nothing?

With all the controversy swirling around I can’t say I want to read this any more than I did when I pre-ordered it weeks ago. I mean, I’ve always wanted to read another book by Harper Lee, and so, from the initial “discovery” of the

11 CommentsJuly 19, 2015by Donna Everhart

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Jul

An Open Letter To Nestle Purina PetCare Co. and Waggin’ Train LLC

Dear Purina and Waggin’ Train, You don’t know me. You don’t know that you forced me to do the unthinkable. The sort of decision I prayed I would never have to make. On August 2, 2012 after monumental efforts to save her through fluid therapy,

13 CommentsJuly 14, 2015by Donna Everhart