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Beth Ciotta
Ramblings of a published author who moonlights as a professional performer who works as a library assistant. ""Life is never dull."" Beth writes Romantic Comedy with a Twist of Suspense for HQN (Harlequin) and Medallion Press.
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Posted on Tuesday July 22, 2008 at 06:45 PM
There's nothing more inspiring than someone who's suffered tremendous disappointment, stiffening their spine and using their noggin to make the best out of a crappy situation. I'm speaking of my good friend, author Mary Stella. I'm hoping multitudes of people visit her blog, read her (and numerous other members of RWA) saga, and join in her personal benefit for Literacy. Gooooo, Mary!In other news,...
Posted on Monday July 21, 2008 at 08:56 AM
For the next three days, I'm being featured over at Jennifer's Random Musings. Each day she's highlighting a different aspect of THE FALL OF ROME, including a 'Finish the Sentence' game with me, an interview with Rome, and a book giveaway. I'm hoping lots of people hop over to join the fun! ***WRITING: I'm still in synopsis hell. It's going to be a fun story. I can feel it. I just can't seem to env...
Posted on Thursday July 17, 2008 at 08:12 AM
It can't possibly be mid-July. Wasn't it just yesterday I wondered, will summer ever get here? Now it's here and half over. Various writing obligations are mounting. Deadlines are approaching. Instead of only worrying about what's yet to be done, I'm trying to recognize and celebrate things accomplished.In the first couple of weeks alone, my latest western, THE FALL OF ROME, came out and the review...
Posted on Monday July 14, 2008 at 08:06 PM
I've been holding in this news for what seems like months, but it's finally safe to announce... (drum roll please).... I sold two more stories to HQN!Out of the Ordinary (think Gilmore Girls meets The Sopranos) and a subsequent book--working title--Into the Wild (think Romancing the Stone meets The Discovery Channel.) I'm thrilled. I'm... dancing on air. Woo-hoo!(Special thanks to my super-hip agen...
Posted on Sunday July 13, 2008 at 09:09 AM
I'm over at Babes In Bookland today offering my bit on this week' topic: Tips on Attending Conferences. My fellow Babes covered most of the territory, but I managed to offer something useful. I hope. **********WRITING: Devoted last night to 'book' promotion. Spent many hours creating useful widgets for my blog and website, plus joined and created a page at Facebook.RECREATION: None.EXERCISE: Upped...
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Danette B.
10.0
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  Beth's blog is always fun to visit. She is a high spirited,sweet person.ANd her books are hilarious.
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