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Terrific Tuesday!

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 by Karen Ranney

We’re having the most exciting day today. It started around 3:00 AM. After waking at 3:00 AM, I couldn’t go back to sleep, so instead of trying, I gave up and got up. I took the painting off the wall, moved Stanley’s bed, straightened the bathroom, cleaned of the top of my vanity, got dressed, … Read more

Categories Being a writer Tags Being a Writer, Stanley, Weird Thoughts 5 Comments

Can We Talk?

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by Karen Ranney

I have been blessed this past month with receiving a bunch of fan mail – more than I have ever received at one time in the past. I have been brought to tears by two emails. I’ve always felt blessed that some people like my books. That people take the time to write me and … Read more

Categories Being a writer Tags Being a Writer, Readers 30 Comments

The Missing Writing Advice

January 23, 2020January 24, 2020 by Karen Ranney

Have you ever noticed that I don’t give writing advice? I can’t remember the last time I did. The subject rarely comes up, at least on my end. I wouldn’t know the first thing to say to a would-be writer. Frankly, I roll my eyes when a writer who’s written one or two books starts … Read more

Categories Being a writer Tags Being a Writer, Writing Advice 4 Comments

Being Like a Man

September 29, 2019October 2, 2019 by Karen Ranney

I have already admitted, and been excoriated in the past, for not being a feminist. At least how a feminist is defined nowadays. I read somewhere that it’s considered the fourth wave of feminism. Nope, not for me. However, once upon a time I did read or hear something that a feminist said that I … Read more

Categories Being a writer Tags Being a Writer, publicity 6 Comments

I Guess I Didn’t Notice

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 by Karen Ranney

This news slid right by me and I had no idea. The other day I was curious about a review in Romantic Times, only to find out that the magazine and website had gone belly up 2018. When I first started out Romantic Times was very kind to me. They featured some of my books … Read more

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