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Happy #Mother’sDay. Anyway… PLUS Last day for #FreeBook. #humor

May 7, 2018

I’ve received many interesting Mother’s Day gifts over the years—there is a reason we now have a “not if it’s breathing” …

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Still Star-Crossed premieres on ABC: and why it’s good to be the Mama. #Spain #humor #TV

May 31, 2017

“Want to go to Spain with me?” My daughter was calling from New York. Her book, Still Star-Crossed, was being …

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This #MothersDay present? Priceless. #SundayBlogShare

May 8, 2016

I’ve received many interesting Mother’s Day gifts over the years—there is a reason we now have a “not if it’s breathing” …

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Still Star-Crossed — released today!

July 9, 2013

Still Star-Crossed — Kirkus says it is, “A perfect blend of the intimate and the epic, the story both honors its origin and works in its own right.”

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Mother’s Day Off — Part 3

May 9, 2013

Calls for Men to Be Blindfolded in Public
In response to claims that men are unable to restrain themselves from committing rape if they see women in skimpy clothing, members of law enforcement agencies around the country have called for men to blindfold themselves when they are in places where they might encounter a female wearing a tank top or a short skirt.

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Mother’s Day Off Part 1

May 7, 2013

All the dumb, loud, germy, messy stuff kids do that drives moms into Betty Draper-like neurosis was my mother’s creative inspiration, like the time in 1988 when she awoke at 3 AM to find me, then four years old, prying her eyelids apart with my fingers.

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WHERE DID NULL CITY BOOKS GO? (and how can YOU read them for FREE?)

I've split with my publisher, so books 1-4 are getting a makeover in time for the release of OPEN FARE, the final NULL CITY book. If you'd like to read free copies before then, I invite you to join our Beta Reader team. Please send email (barbtaub (at) gmail (dot) com and be sure to let me know which format you prefer. I'll send you my undying thanks plus advanced readers copies of all books, including the upcoming OPEN FARE.

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Superpowers suck? Try Null City. After one day there, imps become baristas, and hellhounds become poodles. But someone should have told them the angels were all on the other side.

Each morning, hope flares in the tiny flash of a second before I touch that first thing. And destroy it.

Warden Carey Parker's to-do list is already long enough: find her brother and sister, rescue her roommate, save Null City, and castrate her ex-boyfriend. Preferably with a dull-edged garden tool. A rusty one.

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