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Pandemics, Pathogens, and Avian Flu

Feb12
by Daphne on February 12, 2007 at 1:47 pm
Posted In: Legacy of Blood, Pandemics

I recently did a little research into pandemics and pathogens for a story I’m writing. I discovered some very interesting stuff, like – there were more pandemics in the 1900’s than I knew about. ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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SHU January Residency: Day 2

Feb07
by Daphne on February 7, 2007 at 2:56 pm
Posted In: Legacy of Blood, Writing Popular Fiction

(If you haven’t read day 0 and day 1, you might want to check them out first.)

I woke the next morning with butterflies. First up that morning: my first critique group. The last time I was in a face-to-face ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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SHU January Residency: Day 1

Feb04
by Daphne on February 4, 2007 at 2:34 pm
Posted In: Writing Popular Fiction

I knew the day was going to start at what for me was a very early hour. I often get up around 9 or 10 or even later (and stay up correspondingly late at night), but classes started at 9am. Ugh. So – ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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SHU January Residency: Reception (Day 0)

Feb01
by Daphne on February 1, 2007 at 12:56 pm
Posted In: Writing Popular Fiction

I’m a little late, but it’s about time I talked about the residency I just attended at SHU. Months ago, when I was trying to decide if I wanted to apply to the writing popular fiction program, I looked ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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More Writing News

Jan29
by Daphne on January 29, 2007 at 12:43 pm
Posted In: Good Reading, Writing Popular Fiction

Contests and Fun Stuff

To celebrate making the final four of the American Title III contest, KJ “Kim” Howe is holding a really fun “kill me off” contest. She explains it in detail on the Drunk ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Writing News

Jan26
by Daphne on January 26, 2007 at 6:22 pm
Posted In: Good Reading, Writing Popular Fiction

Contests and Fun Stuff

KJ Howe just made the final four of the American Title III contest! Fashioned after American Idol, the American Title contest focuses instead on novels by unpublished authors. ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Intuitive Eating instead of Dieting

Jan24
by Daphne on January 24, 2007 at 6:11 pm
Posted In: Cats, Intuitive Eating

In my best books for 2006 post, I mentioned the book Intuitive Eating. Here’s an article about the same subject: Common Sense Approach to Eating.

It just makes so much sense to me. I watch my cats, ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Cat on a Plane

Jan19
by Daphne on January 19, 2007 at 6:11 pm
Posted In: Cats

This is terrifying! A cat was trapped in the cargo hold of a plane for three weeks! I guess the owner was transporting the cat and somehow the cat got loose in the hold? I don’t know. But the cat ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Best Books I Read in 2006

Jan04
by Daphne on January 4, 2007 at 11:23 pm
Posted In: Good Reading

These aren’t necessarily books that were published in 2006 (most weren’t), just books I read in 2006. I hit an all-time high, reading 60 books this year. So while my favorites list might seem long, ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Make Your Living Without a Job

Dec29
by Daphne on December 29, 2006 at 1:12 pm
Posted In: Internet Marketing, Novel Writing

I found this great article: 10 Reasons You Should Never Get a Job on Steve Pavlina’s blog, and it reminded me of a book I read in the month or two before I quit my job: Making a Living Without a JobMultiple Streams of Income: How to Generate a Lifetime of Unlimited Wealth by Robert G. Allen – the same guy who wrote Nothing Down about real estate back in the 80’s.


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