February can\’t end soon enough. The snowstorm hit at the worst time, just as I am preparing to finish teaching my on-line class for authors who want to learn more about writing using the male POV. I have also just begun my duties as the contest coordinator for a writing contest for adult romance writers, […]
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And the 5th test- Will it be FUN? Today, after one of 2013\’s few (and worst) snowstorms, I was up at six am and out the door into a road IDOT had not yet cleared because of a commitment I made months ago. It seemed safe back then to schedule my visit to talk to the
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Today we are interviewing Barney, the younger sister of David Albacore, and Malik Kaplan\’s not-quite girlfriend in Being God the sequel to the award-winning Pull. Who are you and what is your story? Barnetta Murhaselt. Barney to the people who care about me. The girl who is six-feet tall with two left hands, so no
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The Pirate Tree, a group of Children\’s and YA bloggers, selected Being God to review for Valentine\’s Day. The reviewer, J. L. Powers, admits the book is \”an unlikely choice for Valentine’s Day but a good one nonetheless.\” The review says: I would hate to see this complex novel reduced to any of the “issues”
Today is National Book Giving Day. I am donating four copies of each of my books to kids in a juvenile detention center. Downloadable poster IBGD – Can you find kid in need of books today?
Come join my mini-blog tour celebrating the Feb 1 release of Being God. Follow me around the blog-o-sphere Read an excerpt from Being God at Dragon My Feet: http://dragonmyfeet.wordpress.com/2013/02/03/excerpt-from-being-god-a-contemporary-ya-novel-by-b-a-binns/ Get up close and personal when Being God\’s protagonist, Malik Kaplan, is interviewed at Pat bertram Introduces… http://patbertram.wordpress.com/2013/02/05/malik-kaplan-lead-character-in-being-god-a-contemporary-ya-novel-by-b-a-binns/ Find out more about the process that created
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Today I put together the speech I will be giving at the 2013 Virginia Hamilton convention in April. I will be covering ways parents, librarians, schools and concerned citizens can enhance collections to make them more diverse, and why that is a good things. Just for fun, I popped my speech into a neat tool
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