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Veronica's #WritersDiary: 'Tis the Season for Holiday Mysteries!
“I'll tell you a secret. Old storytellers never die. They disappear into their own story.” -Vera Nazarian Well, #HoHoHo hello, November,...
Veronica Cline Barton
Nov 2, 20225 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: Bring a Little Hygge Into Your World!
“...to hold twilight or watch it darken, describes the pleasure we take in pausing to observe as day slips into night. To stand at our...
Veronica Cline Barton
Oct 26, 20224 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: Book Club Reads; How Would Your Book(s) Stack Up?
"Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the center of a social event, the...
Veronica Cline Barton
Oct 19, 20226 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: A #Spooktober Chat with a Master of Horror, Author Ken Stark!
Multi-award-winning #horror writer, questionable painter, unapologetic nerd, and committed beer enthusiast. Ken Stark One of the absolute...
Veronica Cline Barton
Oct 12, 20228 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: It's Fall Y'all; Time to Eat, Drink, and Be Scary!
“I long for the days Of pumpkins and ghosts; When the dead use homes And people as hosts.” ― E. Reyes 🎃👻 Pumpkin spice and everything...
Veronica Cline Barton
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDairy: Ode to the Summer of '22
“August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly included...
Veronica Cline Barton
Aug 31, 20224 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: Coming this Christmas Season, It's A Novel Noel!
“Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.” ― Mary Ellen Chase I know it's still August, but... This week I'm super...
Veronica Cline Barton
Aug 17, 20224 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: Groundhogs, Chocolates, & 2022's Delights---Well, Hello February!
“Groundhog found fog. New snows and blue toes. Fine and dandy for Valentine candy. Snow spittin'; if you're not mitten-smitten, you'll be...
Veronica Cline Barton
Feb 2, 20224 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: Countdown to 🎃All Hallows' Eve🎃; What Will You be #Reading?
When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, 'tis near Halloween... Just five more days until the...
Veronica Cline Barton
Oct 27, 20213 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: The Lanthorne Ordinary Witches Return: A Chat with Author Cynthia Raleigh!
“To me, a witch is a woman that is capable of letting her intuition take hold of her actions, that communes with her environment, that...
Veronica Cline Barton
Oct 13, 20218 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: #Leaves Swirl, #Oktoberfest Brews, #Book Reveals; Well Hello, #Autumn🌻🍁!
“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year...
Veronica Cline Barton
Sep 29, 20214 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary; Oh, Those Southern Nights; a Chat with #Author Cathleen Maza!
"Savannah is a lovely, gentle, sad old city. You can walk through the shadowy, cobbled streets of the town on a tranquil Sunday morning...
Veronica Cline Barton
Sep 15, 20216 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary: Amateur Sleuthing in a Modern, #CozyMystery World
This week I was supposed to be enjoying the comradery and literary banter with mystery #authors and #readers alike at the Bouchercon...
Veronica Cline Barton
Aug 25, 20215 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary; 2021 Laguna Pageant of the Masters
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” ― Pablo Picasso This past week we were thrilled to attend the Pageant of the...
Veronica Cline Barton
Aug 18, 20213 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary, Hazy Days and #Summer Nights!
“Summer's lease hath all too short a date.” ― William Shakespeare Hard to believe July will take its final bow for 2021 this week. In the...
Veronica Cline Barton
Jul 28, 20213 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary, A #Writing Celebration with #Author Lali Love!
What better way to celebrate #SummerReading season than an enchanting chat with a talented #writer who just happens to have a new #book...
Veronica Cline Barton
Jul 7, 20219 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary, #SummerReading Season, What's in Your #TBR?
Well hello, June! With sun, sand and splashes in the pool, it's that most wonderful time of the year for book lovers...#SummerReading...
Veronica Cline Barton
Jun 2, 20215 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary, #Springtime Mountain Style
This week our escape from the family room #roadtrip takes us to the Sierra Mountains in northern California. We're headin' to the hills...
Veronica Cline Barton
May 12, 20214 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary, The #Grape Escape!
"Wine and friends are a great blend." Ernest Hemingway Once again we ventured away from the confines of the family room and traveled to...
Veronica Cline Barton
Apr 21, 20215 min read
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Veronica's #WritersDiary, Fecundity is My #MarchWish
"If not us, who? If not now, when?." ~ John F. Kennedy #HappyMarch! What better way to celebrate a new month than with a fav quote and...
Veronica Cline Barton
Mar 3, 20215 min read
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