Monthly Archives: August 2017

It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye by Heather Novak

Dearest Nights of Passion Readers and Sister Bloggers, This will be my last regular post. From my very first blog post on June 11, 2015, I have had the most wonderful time sharing my journey with you. Writing for NoP … Continue reading

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United for a Cause

I happen to work within an industry that pushes the thought of careful planning. Retirement isn’t easy in all ways and gone are the days when you didn’t have to stress because the 30 years you put in at company … Continue reading

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Not Taking On Too Much by Mandy Rosko

I’m sure I’ve touched on this before. If I did, I apologize, but I think this is something that needs to be brought up again because it’s worth mentioning. Taking on too many projects is kiiiiiiiinda a mistake. You know … Continue reading

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Darker Paranormal-Scope

Ever feel like you’ve been sitting in Beetlejuice’s waiting room? Things might be confusing this week, but remember, there is always star shine! While I am not qualified in any way to read neither stars nor planets, I am intimately … Continue reading

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Reviews… BLURB!! by Ripley Proserpina

In the old days, when there were only bookstores and the library, I bought books based on blurbs. It was all I had to go on. Every so often the librarian would say, “You liked Wait ’Til Helen Comes… how about … Continue reading

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2 Adventures: Vikings and Fall in Love with New England Romance Readers and Authors Conference

The 1st Adventure: Yesterday I had the joy and excitement of boarding the Viking ship that I have been admiring for the past several months as it was undergoing repairs. Finally I was on the Draken Harald Hårfagre, the world’s … Continue reading

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Joanne Guidoccio’s Positive Approach to Writing by Stacy Hoff

Hello Passionate Readers! Today I have author Joanne Guidoccio talking about her uniquely positive approach to writing. Affirmations for Writers During my cancer journey, I read Louise Hay’s book, You Can Heal Your Life, and developed an interest in affirmations. … Continue reading

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Friends Are Sometimes All You Need by Heather Novak

Three days ago, I made a horrible realization –  Let me back up and start at the beginning. I FINALLY started writing. Not like “Yay I did some random writing on some random chapter of some random book” crap, but … Continue reading

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Preciously Small Moments

I have a new niece and like many babies, she is cute as a button and I can’t wait to hold her within the next couple weeks. But what gets me most about new babies entering the world is how … Continue reading

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Growing My Backlist and Readers on Radish by Mandy Rosko

So the Radish App is growing fairly well 🙂 I’m still working on the model of slow and steady wins the race, but I’m still uploading my books and trying to see what happens if I keep the chapters coming … Continue reading

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