Barbara Samuel O'Neal is the author of more than thirty award-winning novels, including THE LOST RECIPE FOR HAPPINESS and

The Secret of Everything
A native of Colorado, Barbara loves teaching, travel, reading, writing, yoga, walking, food, cooking, photography and...okay, reality television.
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Pretty sure I’ve posted a blog that says more or less this same thing at least 63 times, but it’s worth saying again. I get more work done, more good pages, more excellent rewriting done when I actually put myself in the chair during my most productive hours (8 am to 12 pm) [...]
My youngest son has a cat named Knucks, a long legged and elegant creature who must be coaxed and seduced into letting me play with him or pet him. He will play, he wants to play, and he especially wants me to rub his long black nose so he can purr almost silently, nose buried [...]
I’ve been on vacation in Michigan and will be headed out to the annual RWA conference in five days, so posts have been sparse. I do have stories for you, and pics, and love (as ever), but tonight’s simple post is a link to a great website I think you’ll love, Shrinking Violets:
http://shrinkingvioletpromotions.blogspot.com/
Run by two [...]
Creative Commons photo by bookgrl
Headed into the last stretch of the MIP, which was called 100 Breakfasts and will be something else, though we don’t know what yet. It will be out in January. (Yay!)
I’ve hit the stretch of the book when I’m not really doing anything but writing. For most of my process of [...]
I noticed yesterday that the new book about Columbine is out. I’m not going to read it. I remember enough about the day and the subsequent stories to last me the rest of my life. Enough to say, “what a wretched day” and go on. But the anniversary will surely mean more coverage, and there [...]
I’m headed out for an Internet fast day, enjoying family (it kinda freaks me out that I can’t even remember the last time I didn’t check email for a whole day), so I’m leaving you with a little Easter present. Go read Carleen Brice’s blog on being happy:
http://pajamagardener.blogspot.com/2009/04/good-friday.html
See you Monday!
My subject is writing pace. What’s you writing pace? Do you know?
Read the blog here: http://writerunboxed.com/2009/03/25/the-pace-of-you/
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