Coffee with Barb and Catherine Hokin: Characters to die for? #SundayBlogShare
Our lucky day My friend Catherine Hokin lives in Glasgow, so I’m lucky enough to have coffee with her often. …
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Guest blogger Sofia Grey: When life is stranger than fiction
Life is full of weird coincidences. I’ve lost count of the number of times something I’d written into a book …
Hell Insurance, reggae, free stuff, and how to speak Midwest
She nodded proudly (narrowly missing falling from the high bar stool). “We’re the oldest hell insurance company in the country.”
My jaw dropped, skittered over to the corner, and leaned itself up against the wall. “Hell. You insure people against hell? I always thought you just had to take your chances with that.”
Reblog: “My Guest: Barb Taub”—Guest post for Eric Gates @eThrillerWriter
When I first read the post by this week’s Guest, I had tears in my eyes… initially from laughing so hard, then through the realisation she had hit the nail on the head. Intrigued? Ladies and Gentlemen…
Barb Taub
Write Biz
Want an 1805 colonial mansion inn for $125 and 200 words? I can help.
Once upon a time (1993, to be exact), a beautiful maiden (well, she was actually married but bear with me) entered …
Know a writer? Send them this 5-star literary selfie! The Night Porter by Mark Barry, reviewed for #RBRT
Do you know a writer? They need this book. And while you’re at it, you may as well get yourself a copy …
Pastblast Repeat: Valentine’s Day BC (Before Children) vs AD (After Delivery)
This is a repeat from Valentine’s Day past. Happy Valentine’s Day and wishing you much chocolate! In the years before …
Tap-Dancing on a Wire
If I blog it, the readers will come? On her always beautiful and often thought-provoking blog, Pamela Beckford recently posted a …
It’s (still) not personal… It’s the (writing) business.
I’ve gotten several requests for this post, so I’m adding a few new professionals who could approach their jobs like writers… …
What doesn’t kill us…
What doesn’t kill us makes a good story. What does kill us makes a better one.
Barb Taub 