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An Author's Life, Uncategorized

Young Adult Books and The Not-So-Young Adults Who Love Them

I often find myself in a bookstore these days. Perhaps it’s a necessary evil for my profession. Maybe I simply call it market research to see what’s out there and…

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September 20, 2014
Daily Life

Do You Have a Tribe?

When you think of the word “tribe”, you probably think of native people living together in groups, living off the land. But it can also have another meaning. A tribe can…

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July 28, 2015
Short Stories

The Gathering – A Short Story by BJ Sheldon

I’ve decided to share my first sci-fi short story with all of you. It was a lot of fun to write. It’s a different genre than I’m used to writing,…

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March 2, 2013
  • An Author's Life,  Daily Life,  Humor

    Liebster Blog Award and Nominations

    December 26, 2012 /

    Well, what do you know? I received a Liebster Blog Award! I’d like to take the opportunity to thank my friend & fellow blogger, Stephanie Neighbour, for nominating me. I encourage you all to check out Stephanie‘s blog.  She’s funny and an overall goofball…which I love. Now, here’s how it works: –       I list 11 random facts about myself. –       I’ll answer the 11 questions asked of me by the person who nominated me. –       I will then nominate my 5 picks (normally you’re supposed to choose 11, but I’m a rebel and never follow the rules) for the award along with my 11 questions for them to answer when they…

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  • Daily Life,  My Children

    An Open Letter to my Daughter on her 18th Birthday

    October 27, 2012 /

    (The following is an open letter to my eldest daughter today on her 18th birthday. It is unedited and stands as is…a testament of a mother’s love for her child.) Dear Sky, Today, you turn 18 years old. You have reached a major pinnacle in your life, but it has only just begun. I eagerly wait with anticipation to see what your life has in store for you. Of all the things I am capable of giving you today, I feel my words are the most valuable. These are exciting times for you: finishing high school, going to college, moving out on your own, starting a career, paying your own…

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