Jazz Age Wednesdays — The Three Things Serial Was “Born”

Looking forward to what you send out next Teagan it is always great!

Announcing the Launch! Murder at the Bijou — Three Ingredients I

We now interrupt your regularly scheduled programming. Thistledown — Midsummer Bedlam will return next week. Finally! Wheew! I’ve been almost ready with this for months. So I’m dropping everything to tell you about it. Also, a pos-i-lutely huge thank-you to everyone who agreed to be part of this book launch. Ya’ll are the cat’s pajamas! … Continue reading Announcing the Launch! Murder at the Bijou — Three Ingredients I

Book Launch: The Three Things Serial Story

Awesome Teagan.

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Book Launch? Sort of…

The Three Things Serial Story

A Little 1920s Story

Should I call this a book launch? That just doesn’t feel right, because I already did this story (and others) here at Teagan’s Books.

When I started this blog at the end of 2012 I did a few posts. By 2013 I wanted a theme — something more than just talking about my novel (Atonement, Tennessee) each week. That’s how the first of my serials began — The Three Things.

While any of the serials were being created here at this blog, people would ask for a book version. So I’ve finally made time to do the first book version! Of course I’ve started with the first serial. It’s only a novella in length. Here’s the Kindle version and the paperback.

So allow me to present to you, The Three Things Serial Story, a Little…

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The Art of Taking a Break: Insanity

Teagan is doing NaNoWriMo, she is relaxing.

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Hello, everyone. You’re about to discover how demented my definition of taking a break can be… With dogged determination I endeavor to disengage form things that develop stress. Of course I get more, different, worse stress in return.

Feeling-Frumpy-ad I decided a distraction of monumental proportions was in order.

washington_monument-_behind_tree No, not that kind of monument, though I’d like to tell some to sti— it’s best if I don’t finish that sentence. Anyway, a monumental distraction is a pretty extreme thing. One of the biggest extremes I know came knocking at my door, or rather my calendar — National Novel Writing Month (also called NaNoWriMo).

I wasn’t going to participate, because (as you know all too well) I have so many drafts awaiting final touches and/or big editing work. Unfortunately those projects are not a distraction. They are work… and a kind of work from which my real job drains my creativity.

So…

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