As of Monday Nov. 16th, the field of contestants in America’s Next Best Celler contest have been narrowed down to ten.
Finalists are, in no particular order:
Enchanted Season by Alicia Pace
Stay by Candi Wall
How to Lose a Demon in 10 Days by Saranna DeWylde
Confessions of the World’s Oldest Shotgun Bride by Gail Hart
The Hooded Man by Courtney Sheets
Primitive [...]
Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category
UPDATE – AMERICA’S NEXT BEST CELLER CONTEST
Posted in Uncategorized on November 19, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Golden Heart Diaries: Strike Up The Band
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged agents, Golden Heart, writing goals success fear on June 10, 2009 | 24 Comments »
Golden Heart Diaries: The Great Agent Search
Song of the Day: Crawling in the Dark by Hoobastank
With a title like Golden Heart® finalist, I began to realize something magical had happened. People started to take notice of me. Now those of you who personally know me are probably rolling their eyes and thinking “Phssh, well duh. [...]
SORRY – I’M LATE
Posted in Candi, Uncategorized on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello all,
Just a quick update…
I’m running a little late due to a family dental emergency – who knew a baseball could knock out teeth?
Anyway – I also heard from the last Agent and I have SEVERAL requests to get out. If you were one of them, you’ll hear from me tomorrow.
Thanks for your patience!!!
Candi
THAT’S A WRAP
Posted in Uncategorized on May 30, 2009 | 6 Comments »
“STOP!”
Thanks to all who sent in a pitch. I’ve recieved the amount that I need.
Check on Monday to see if you made it in the first thirty. I’ll verify word count and get them numbered and on the shelves this weekend so the agents can visit Monday.
Best of luck to everyone – I’m hoping to [...]
A Wise Man Once Said
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged writing wisdom on April 1, 2009 | 32 Comments »
Song of the day: Lead Sails (And a Paper Anchor) by Atreyu
I’m going to share some words of wisdom I’ve come to learn in the past few years. And believe me, there is no shortage of opinions out there. Everyone has some nugget of gold they want to pass along, be a writer or not. [...]
We loooove…love scenes
Posted in Uncategorized on March 17, 2009 | 23 Comments »
by Marie-Claude Bourque
Comment and win a spot in Nicole North class: Writing Hot, Delicious Love Scenes
Yesterday, I awoke anxious to find out what the judges at Romantic Times thought of my love scene from Ancient Whispers.
(See what they said here: http://www.romantictimes.com/news_amtitle3.php ).
Or hear me read a part of it in this one minute video blog.
[...]
Believe it or not… No not Ripley’s, your writing!
Posted in Candi, Uncategorized, tagged believable, characters, romance, Writing on March 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Bitch Track: Snow, snow, snow. I’m not big on snowmobiles, so when it’s cold, my family and I are often on the ice – fishing. Hard to do with so much snow our five year old can’t walk through the hip high white stuff!
Bliss Track: Helped deliver a litter of kittens. Gosh were they cute [...]
Caution: Men at Work
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged inspiration, men, physical details on February 18, 2009 | 25 Comments »
Song of the day: Addicted by Saving Abel
There’s a traffic light by my house that is particularly long. Normally, I wait impatiently for the darn thing to turn switch. I tap the steering wheel in agitation and try to “will” it from red to green. It really is ridiculously long.
But lately, I haven’t minded the [...]




