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Star in the MiddleYoung Adult Novel 'Star in the Middle' - At sixteen, Star Peters is determined to keep her baby, but it is becoming increasingly more difficult each day. Carol Larese Millward's first young adult novel 'Star in the Middle' masterfully tells the story of teen parents Star and Wil, and the many struggles they encounter.
 

 



By Accident by Susan KellyNovel: 'By Accident' - Laura Lucas is numbed by the loss, a loss that is paralleled in the spate of upscale construction -- and attendant destruction -- in her starter-home neighborhood. Written by Susan S. Kelly, 'By Accident' is a novel concerned with randomness in relationships, in marriage, and in nature.


 


Book: “Seven Year Switch” - Best known for “Must Love Dogs,” which was turned into a popular 2005 film starring Diane Lane and John Cusack, Claire Cook is basking in the sunshine of “Beach Read Shout Outs” for “Seven Year Switch”!

 

 


Change of HeartBook: 'Change of Heart' - When you’re 16 years old, it never occurs to you that you might die. Shari Maurer's new young adult novel features Emmi Miller, who gets a virus goes that goes to her heart and weakens it so much that, without a transplant, she will die.

 

 


writers conferences, writers workshops, writers retreatsWhere Writers Meet - Lynn Wiese Sneyd 'The Book Biz Whiz' explains the various venues that offer camaraderie and at the same time, help writers sharpen their writing skills and even learn the business of writing - all essentials to being a well-published writer.
 



why you need an editorYour Manuscript Needs Editing - Writers frequently ask Maralyn D. Hill, co-Author ‘$uccess: Your Path to a Successful Book,’  why they need an editor. They do. Even editors need editors. It is difficult for all of us to keep up with the latest trends and rules of grammar. Maralyn shares her editing rules.



Private Eyes - Part 6: As readers we are fascinated with private eyes who, at least in fiction, appear to lead exciting lives. Ernesto Patino, Mystery Author, Lecturer & Private Eye answers some questions many writers ask him about his work and about law enforcement in general.

 

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