July 2011
52 posts
Ouch! -> MIL’s scathing email goes viral http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/30/mother-in-law_n_887915.html
June 2011
167 posts
I hope HM gets home soon. We need to eat lunch and wait for the doctor’s call
Birthday Extravaganza Giveaways to Celebrate @TheBookVixen ‘s B-day! http://goo.gl/fb/aJ3A2 http://goo.gl/fb/QSaFz http://goo.gl/fb/9JfMr
RT @NathanBransford The 11th Commandment: Thou shalt not ask someone a question thy could easily Google thyself.
RT @dianafox I’m giving away the new ebook CAT’S TALE by @bettiesharpe, to win RT @dianafox or go here to enter: http://bit.ly/lCKy2S
So true & applicable to everyone, not just writers http://theinnocentflower.blogspot.com/2011/06/biggest-lie-in-publishing-history.html
OMG. The Boy’s umbilical cord just fell off! :-O
An interesting info re: how most Big 6 (if not all) calculate “net”. Distributors get a better deal than authors http://bit.ly/jZEGWE
watched Burn Notice Season 5 Ep 1. Very good as usual.
Check out this lovely giveaway to celebrate @TheBookVixen ‘s birthday! - Birthday Extravaganza Day 12 http://goo.gl/fb/R2Pf0
The lovely @Stella_ExLibris is featuring me and other fab authors from 6/ 27 during Spotlight on Fairy Tales Retold http://bit.ly/kylBsu
Sat Midday Links by @DearAuthor had enough info that I was able to figure out the bk’s title& author. Am stunned. http://bit.ly/iklU8Q
The Boy’s birth weight: 8.6 lbs. Much bigger than Doc expected.
Hero Material is angry at BoA. He’s calling them Bank of A*holes Heh.
For now let’s just say that no epidural plus disk hernia, episiotomy, blood loss & dehydration = not fun, but the Boy made it worth it
I’ll post a new blog entry w/ detail & pics
Thank you so much everyone. I’d reply everyone, but am too overwhelmed. Sorry about the mass tweet. :-)
The post from Monday was a scheduled post. :-) No wifi at the hospital. :-P
Back from the hospital with the boy.
Contractions are getting pretty strong now… >.
RT @dianafox Hey authors, do you want to meet & pitch your book to me at RWA National in NYC? The details here: http://bit.ly/myBPLD
HM brought home soft breadsticks w/ chocolate chips…I approve…
I know the perfect middle name for the Boy: Tardy Contrarian!
It’s getting aggravating. Why couldn’t this happen 9.5 hrs ago when I was at the doc’s office? Hmmm?
Doc told me to wait until I get at least 6 strong contractions in an hour. Ugh…I got like 3 really strong ones… I’m not enjoying this.
BS! -> UK AAA says agents as pubs not conflict of interest. http://bit.ly/jQpBul
I’m gonna try very hard to nap for an hour before I see my doctor. I really wish he’d induce me like TODAY! But he already said no… >:(
I just realized that I’m gonna miss the season premier of BURN NOTICE…most likely miss the season finale of GOT as well.
I can’t believe some authors review their own books on GR, giving it 5 stars & praising it like mad. LOL.
Hmm. I’ll have to see if I can find a printer in Japan who can do 2.5x3.5 RTC…
Readers: Do you like to collect romance trading cards?
RT @Carly_Chow Hey Tweeps, @CarinaPress July ARCs are now available for requesting on @NetGalley. Get them while they’re hot.
RT @thebookpushers New blog post: Sex in YA http://thebookpushers.com/2011/06/16/sex-in-ya/
The Myth of the Unearned Advance http://www.stevelaube.com/the-myth-of-the-unearned-advance/
Hmm. RT @entangledpub: With 20+yrs experience, Rebecca Mancini joins @entangledpub as new Foreign Rights Dir http://bit.ly/kUR3Vt
Does this mean more Harry Potter stories? :-D -> JKR unveils “Pottermore” http://bit.ly/iwY9cp
How do people use Tweetdeck? No matter how hard I try, I just can’t get used to its busy UI.
WTF? RT @WSJSpeakeasy: PR firm for ‘Duke Nukem’ threatens to punish sites that gave the game bad reviews http://bit.ly/miWiDW
AUTHORS: READ THIS RT @BookLoversInc New Post: The Secret Black Book of Blogging - How to get your dates with bloggers? http://bit.ly/mPUBku
Now that I showered, I’m sleepy again… >.
A friend called. Told me w/ her 1st baby, she had 13-hr labor… >.
BN.com has the longest call hold time out of 100 top e-tailers http://bit.ly/iRz5Hl
Writing bks no longer enough; authors must promote http://www.philly.com/philly/phillywomen/123895104.html
Avon signs exclusive arrangement with Sainsbury’s over three titles http://bit.ly/llNoce
Free ebk: Tyger, Tyger Burning Bryght by Cathryn Cade http://amzn.to/kOHQo1
Now you can buy MAGIC MOURNS by Ilona Andrews separately (in case you didn’t want to get the antho) http://amzn.to/jTC7SQ
Shopped til I dropped. That is to say, I shopped for 40 mins, got tired & rested for 2 hrs to recover. :-)
Got bitten by 2 mosquitos today. HM told me how to be a mosquito-killing ninja. Told him it doesn’t work when you’re 40wks & 2 days preggo.
RT @DrensBspot: Charity Auction to help author @LA_Banks ! For info on how to contribute check here http://bit.ly/jnZQNS Plz RT
RT @has_bookpushers RT @DrensBspot: Charity Auction to help author @LA_Banks ! For info on how to contribute check here http://bit.ly/jnZQNS Plz RT
