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One door opens and another closes

{ Posted on Feb 01 2009 by Keri Ford }
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Categories : The Inclined
Hi, Keri here. This will be my last post here at Romantic Inks. I want to thank Haven and the RI ladies for brining me on here, but it is time I say goodbye. I have enjoyed my posts here and ...Read More »

The Light! I See The Light!

{ Posted on Dec 14 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Tags : Characters, Edits
Categories : The Inclined
I recently won a critique of 10 pages of my story by the fab Deb Dixon. The critique was wonderful. I couldn’t have asked for better feedback. Why? Are you thinking she waxed poetically over my story? Glamorized how my ...Read More »

Kid Books

{ Posted on Dec 07 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Categories : The Inclined
I’ve picked up a couple presents for my little cousins (oldest is 5), but now I’m thinking I should save those few things and buy books instead. There’s a number of reasons I’m considering the change.   First off, I didn’t ...Read More »

It’s that time of year!

{ Posted on Nov 30 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Tags : Books, Christmas
Categories : The Inclined
   So we’ve almlost made to December. Before long, that great holiday will be here! Like we’ll probably go to sleep tonight and then BAM! Tomorrow is Christmas. So let’s get in the spirit here. Let’s talk Christmas books. I can ...Read More »

What To Do With Books You Don’t Like?

{ Posted on Nov 23 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Tags : Books
Categories : The Inclined
  I recently read a book that was just awful. The whole first half, seriously the first HALF, was nothing but a strand of one scene after another that did nothing at all to further the plot. I could understand that ...Read More »

Get In The Character!

{ Posted on Nov 16 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Tags : Characters, Writing
Categories : The Inclined
  I’ve been judging contest entries here lately and there’s one thing I’ve noticed on several entries. Characters don’t seem to be acting appropriately for their situation. Now, I’m guilty of this, but have since gotten better—at least I hope I ...Read More »

Keep On Keeping On!

{ Posted on Nov 09 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Tags : Doubt, Writing
Categories : The Inclined
Hey, Gang! I'm guest blogging over at Killer Fiction today on how I overcome doubt, especially in my writing. Come and join me! Read More »

One or Two Good For You?

{ Posted on Nov 02 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Categories : The Inclined
Some books have more than one love storyline to follow. Which can sometimes be pretty cool in my opinion. But sometimes, not so much. The not so much happens for me when I don’t like the characters in the secondary ...Read More »

Cartoons of Today.

{ Posted on Oct 26 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Categories : The Inclined
I’m veering from our normal discussion of writing and reading because this is on my mind. Leslie Langtry blogged about a cartoon the other day. As I was typing my comment on the blog, I got to thinking about some of the ...Read More »

Free Stuff and Cheap Stuff.

{ Posted on Oct 19 2008 by Keri Ford }
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Tags : promo, promotion
Categories : The Inclined
  I love me some free stuff and cheap stuff. I bought a pair of pants from a department store once because they were $2.00. They didn’t even fit. I thought I would take them up, but I never did.   When ...Read More »
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