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steven-robert-travers's picture
May.17.2013
In 1972, a mild-mannered young man from Pasadena High and U.S.C. faced a Cold War Dracula on his Rumanian turf. Good vs. evil ensued. Good won....
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jm-cornwell's picture
May.17.2013
There's nothing new about FBI staking out organized crime in San Francisco, but Alexandra Sokoloff adds a twist. The head of the organized crimes...
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laurel-anne-hill's picture
May.17.2013
Written by Laurel on May 17th, 2013 You, too, can "save the world." This past week I created a book trailer for the anthology: HOW BEER SAVED THE...
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ivan-g-goldman's picture
May.17.2013
  Sick Justice will be released in June by Potomac Books. It can be prepurchased at Amazon and Barnes & Noble and will be available in...
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lauren-lise-baratz-logsted's picture
May.17.2013
  The Moment I Wrote Even Faster: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald has long been my favorite novel by a dead author. I was reading it for...
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gloria-oliver's picture
May.17.2013
  (I have Dallas Comic Con this weekend. So we went to the movies last night! Yay)   Star Trek Into Darkness    ...
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robbi-nester's picture
May.17.2013
My son is grown up now, but when he was young, he was a challenge. Of course, nearly every child is somewhat of a challenge. This is a hard job, as...
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matthew-michael-hanlon's picture
May.17.2013
So fresh off the runaway success of Verano the Fish (iBookstore link), my daughter grabbed my notebook the other day, my pen, and began...
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chris-rodell's picture
May.17.2013
(725 words) I lied in yesterday’s post. I said my friends and I were going to Altoona. In fact, Altoona, was not our ultimate destination. Instead,...
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marilyn-jaye-lewis's picture
May.17.2013
Fluffy had to go get groomed at the vet yesterday because her winter coat was a huge gnarly mess. They gave her what is called the "lion shave."...
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john-jay-licata's picture
May.18.2013
 From Seattle ...  Comes a Populist. "Boss Man Office Man"  Make a cake / Bake a cake / Banker Man / Makin' mortgage money - ...
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john-jay-licata's picture
May.18.2013
Oh, America! / Where has your muscle gone? / For thin-legged office men / Build houses of paper / And their Paper Tygers / Peddle futures against the...
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john-jay-licata's picture
May.18.2013
One hundred men / Of Wall Street / Control ten trillion dollars. / They didn’t dig the well, / But they surely drink its waters. / Citizen...
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jane-wilson's picture
May.18.2013
Two of my favorite characters are Miss Spinster and Judge I.M. Oldenbald. I like them because they wear the same clothes much of the time. Judge...
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jane-wilson's picture
May.18.2013
There is a method to the madness that affects writers. It's recorded on crumbling papyrus and stored securely in a box that is padlocked, encased...
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sherrie-theriault's picture
May.18.2013
  May 18       Pearly Whites   Reaction is a separation, a polarization; it cuts you from me and God from we.  Response...
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catherine-nagle's picture
May.18.2013
  With 23 years between my two children, I entered a different world in 1995 when my second child was born, of the demands and responsibilities...
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diane-saarinen's picture
May.18.2013
The Edmonton Journal ran a heartwarming story recently: “…But I’m a first-time novelist. I’m basically unknown, and I haven’t published a lot of...
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phil-naessens's picture
May.18.2013
Zach Greinke is back, the Oakland A's have major pitching woes and the New York Mets suck.....joining host Phil Naessens are Eric Stephen from...
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kelly-tweeddale's picture
May.17.2013
I've written about training for a marathon and no matter how I try, I struggle at pacing myself.  My body is geared to want to reach for the...
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Red Room Blogs banner photograph (at the top of the page) is of writer Ernest Hemingway with Lady Duff Twysden, Hadley Hemingway, and three unidentified people at a cafe in Pamplona, Spain, during the Fiesta of San Fermin in July 1925; photograph used courtesy of the Ernest Hemingway Collection, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston.