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I went off my allergy meds for a few weeks. Big mistake. People with chronic allergies shouldn't just decide out of the blue one day that pfft, they don't need them. 'Cause if you're like me, you do ( Read more... )

Peoples of earth! I have too many audiobook (on CD) versions of my books clogging up the shed I had to have built to house all of my author copies. I'm serious, by the way--I had a shed built for books. That's how we roll here at Rancho Doghair ( Read more... )

Had a small rage this morning at the fact that all those lovely "learning" channels have gone to hell in a handbasket (Amish Mafia. Honey Boo-Boo. Toddlers and Tiaras. Some show about hunting for wild pigs that offends me on so many levels, I can't even watch the commercials for it long enough to find out the name). Whatever happened to programs ( Read more... )

I can't believe that I almost forgot that today begins the release of all my backlist books into audio! Beginning with Hard Day's Knight, the audio of which was released today, a slew of books will be coming out in the next two months.

Want a sample? You can hear snippets at both Audible and Tantor Media's pages. Linkies:

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Friend Dana shared this post (below) by Stephen Fry. It's strong words that I fear are going to fall on utterly deaf ears. I don't have confidence that the Olympic Committee cares, and I know most governments don't give a damn, either ( Read more... )

The folks over at Tantor Audio are kicking off the Summer of Katie Mac (a ton of my backlist titles, that is) by giving away a couple of audio versions of Hard Day's Knight.

Deets on the contest can be found at https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/60467-hard-day-s-knight

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Yesterday was the one year anniversary of the (senseless and stupid) accident in which my husband was killed. And it got me thinking about how I'd like to be remembered after I'm gone. My goal has always been to bring some laughs and enjoyment into my readers' lives, and I'm hopeful that's exactly how I'll be remembered ( Read more... )

Today:

1. Assistant Sister is working on getting the quarterly calendar made (yes, we're behind again).
2. a box of ARCs for the Art of Stealing Time arrived, which means I must put on my brain and think of a contest to give them away.
3. is rest day for Tour de France (and also Tour de Fleece), but I just found a previously forgotten bin of fiber, and now ( Read more... )