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I write contemporary women's fiction, and some really weird short stories. In this blog, I plan to talk about writing, and my path towards publication. Stick around. (For the time being I am not blogging on any regular schedule.)

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Sunday, April 10, 2011

Can't blog. Sailing.

Posted by CKHB at 4:29 PM

3 comments:

liApril 10, 2011 4:44 PM
Jealous.
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Chudney ThomasApril 10, 2011 7:20 PM
How wonderful, enjoy!
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Eileen Astels WatsonApril 10, 2011 8:07 PM
May it be pink skies at night for you!
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