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Midweek Miscellany

Already Missing Miranda This is the last week before my intern, Miranda, graduates. I’m thrilled for her, though I will miss her like crazy. Working with her has been a joyful privilege. She was insightful, funny, knowledgeable, capable, dependable, and creative. Wherever she goes… Continue Reading “Midweek Miscellany”

The Real Delia Podcast, Episode 1: Interview with Mimi Schweid, Part 1

This is part 1 of a three part interview with my friend and fellow writer, Mimi Schweid. In this episode, we talk about some of her favorite books and how reading influenced her writing. Part 2 will air on May 9, so check back… Continue Reading “The Real Delia Podcast, Episode 1: Interview with Mimi Schweid, Part 1”

Spring has Sprung

I’m in the midst of a flurry of Spring cleaning in every part of my life. Now that all the rooms in my house are finally finished, I am going through the last of the things I had in storage at my parents’ house,… Continue Reading “Spring has Sprung”

The Real Delia Podcast is Coming

Miranda and I have been working on a new project, a podcast that I’ll record and post every two weeks. There will be interviews, book reviews, website suggestions, and some fun discussions with my guest hosts each week. We’ve completed the intro, found our… Continue Reading “The Real Delia Podcast is Coming”

Making Time for the Good Stuff

My revisions are off to my editor, so in the meantime, I’m taking a little time to rest and relax and do some fun things: To Do: A Social Media Spring Clean – I’m in the midst of this process with the help of… Continue Reading “Making Time for the Good Stuff”

And the Winner Is….

My awesome intern assistant, Miranda, and I have analyzed my online presence and determined that I need to consolidate accounts. This shift will make my interaction online more effective and streamlined. I’m very excited about these changes. My Blogger account, however, is going to… Continue Reading “And the Winner Is….”

New Normal

If you want to be taken seriously, be consistent.” I saw this quote yesterday on a friend’s page, and though she was referring to her fitness regimen, it spoke to my beliefs about writing too. Some of the people in my life, when they… Continue Reading “New Normal”

Readerly Things, Writerly Stuff, and Nerdiness

Today, I made a word cloud of the most common words on this blog. There are several online sites that allow creation of this kind of image, but they’re all fairly similar. The larger the word, the more frequently it’s been used. My common… Continue Reading “Readerly Things, Writerly Stuff, and Nerdiness”

Ma Chère Antoinne live on Amazon Kindle!

The completed Kindle version of Ma Chère Antoinne is now online and available for download. Only $4.99, less than the price of a burger and fries and lots more fun. Vampires, mystery, horror, suspense, romance…it’s all there! Check the video below for reviews of… Continue Reading “Ma Chère Antoinne live on Amazon Kindle!”

Reason #62343187984 why I love Josephine

Storify by delialynn Thu, May 16 2013 20:52:05 The Gigglenorts are the best. Like ever. Anywhere on the plant.Poor @SeanAstin is going to wonder what the heck is wrong with us. delialynn@therealdelia @josephinemayc This!! po.st/aHJQtC Thu, May 16 2013 07:12:32 Josephine @josephinemayc @therealdelia ahh… Continue Reading “Reason #62343187984 why I love Josephine”