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AnnaButtimore

  1. Just wrote 1,700 words before breakfast.
  2. FUN FACT FRIDAY: I set a goal to finish my current WIP by 9th June. That's going to be tough, but I'll darn well do my best!
  3. QUICK QUOTE THURSDAY: Michael loved the countryside and wandered off into it at every opportunity. It was... fb.me/UmfBln85
  4. Anyone know the Spanish for "Elder", as in missionary Elder? I know Sister is Hermana, but what are the guys called?
  5. WORDCOUNT WEDNESDAY: 56,741.
  6. BLOG ALERT TUESDAY: Should I publish my next book under a pen name? fb.me/1JNicFNw8
  7. MONDAY MUSINGS: The decision about whether or not to publish the project anonymously continues.
  8. Yep, pretty much. fb.me/ZwUEAOen
  9. I had thought that "No Escape" wasn't eligible for the 2012 Whitney Awards, but it turns out it is! If you've... fb.me/1HVR943SY
  10. FUN FACT FRIDAY: Have you read No Escape yet? Remember, I give a 100g bar of Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate to... fb.me/1abVcUTeD
  11. QUICK QUOTE THURSDAY: (As the two protagonists are trapped in a cave with the tide coming in.) "So we're really... fb.me/1xLMrYbNM
  12. WORDCOUNT WEDNESDAY: 51,238
  13. BLOG ALERT TUESDAY: Useful tips for writers using MS Word.... fb.me/164wB9L8a
  14. Just took all the song lyrics out of my WIP and in doing so lost 500 words of my wordcount. Oh well, at least I'm... fb.me/1j7eXQddl
  15. Have a great weekend everyone! I'm planning to break through 50,000 words this weekend and I'm looking forward to... fb.me/1Enq9EtpD
  16. My husband has read my first book, Haven, a gentle tale of the love and faith of one woman and how it alters the... fb.me/11KoOIBN4
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  18. BLOG ALERT TUESDAY: What happens when the book you are reading is very different from the book you are writing. fb.me/1cjSGUxRZ
  19. Sigh. Another rejection, this time from an agent I had actually engaged with. But on the plus side she did say... fb.me/WS4qXg1i
  20. Fun Fact Friday: Just chased up Emon and the Emperor with an agent and publisher who haven't come back to me, and... fb.me/1IqNu4pag