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I spent the weekend surrounded by wookiees, stormtroopers, manga babes, all of the Watchmen and various incarnations of the Doctor. No, I didn’t curl up on the couch and watch DVDs in my living room – I went to Dragon Con. I wasn’t on the program, so I was free to see panels [...]
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In the summer before the 2000 presidential election, I sent off a short story to a science fiction magazine. The world of the story was one in which global warming and the deterioration of the protective ozone layer were slowly killing off the human population of the planet. I thought it was rather [...]
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At my very first book signing, I was sitting at the table wearing my leather tricorn hat. I’d had a nice turnout, and it was almost time to leave, when a woman approached my table. “I saw your pirate hat from upstairs,” she said, smiling. “My daughter competes in pageants, and we did a whole [...]
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Hi, I’m Misty, and I’m a slow writer.
Have you ever tried to pour the last quarter-ounce of honey out of the plastic bear? And waited for what seemed ever just for it to reach the hole in the top? That’s me. I blame my day job when anyone asks, but the reality is that I [...]
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When I graduated from college and moved into my first apartment, I adopted a puppy. She was a black Lab/English Setter mix, sweet as the day is long, black from nose to tail and I loved her dearly. I was determined to choose the perfect name for her, so at the beginning, I [...]
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About midway through the publication of my book, Mad Kestrel, my editor’s assistant accepted another job. Since he’d been my primary contact from day one, I was terrified! Who would answer my questions and keep me in the loop? I needn’t have worried - Stacy’s smart, reassuring and funny, and if she [...]