Category Archives: Behind the Scenes

Bloggy Evolution

by Doranna Yep, I’m in a process.  I’ve never been particularly good at saying, “Hey!  I’m a writer!  I would really like it if people bought my stuff, read my stuff, and hey, even enjoyed my stuff.”  Because it’s not … Continue reading

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Lynx Destiny Birthday

by Doranna Yep, yep, yep.  It’s here!  And I am happy. LYNX DESTINY Sentinels Book 6 February ’14 Harlequin | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Books-A-Million | IndieBound | The Book Depository | iBooks | Kobo | excerpt A … Continue reading

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Full of Write Horse Hurrah

by Doranna You wouldn’t know this is actually the WordPlay blog, from the amount of WordPlay stuff going on here in past months. At first I thought it was usual Lyme summer malaise (even if in the past I didn’t … Continue reading

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For the Izzle of It

by Doranna Because we all need a little completely gratuitous whimsy now and then. Check out my site in Gizoogle view… Ta bust a handy gateway!!

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In Yer Face!

by Doranna Yes, I’m back with another blog, just this soon! In yer face! *ahem* It’s a beautiful fall afternoon, and I am, for the moment, still Lyme-functional.  Not only that, I have a book out!  Among a zillion other … Continue reading

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Doing ALL the Things

by Doranna For someone who’s supposed to have this blog called WordPlay, I haven’t been blogging too awfully much lately.  In fact, Patty (of the Write Horse Fridays) has been carrying on alone for too many weeks! That’s mainly because … Continue reading

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I was Asleep

by Doranna I was asleep when it happened–in Pacific time, and quite early in my day.  Jennifer Roberson–my friend, fellow writer & dog person, and at the time, landlord, woke me with a phone call. “A terrorist plane just flew … Continue reading

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The Hardest Review

by Doranna “Read the reviews!” “Ignore all reviews!” “Don’t let them get to you!” Well, bother. It used to be easier to ignore reviews, but I think we all know that reader reviews have become an important part of discoverability … Continue reading

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Getting Away with Murder

by Doranna note: I scribbled this blog last year sometime, and decided that the timing would provide too many clues.  This morning I found the scribble, and here we are… Today, I kill someone. Premeditated.  Deliberate.  With much aforethought. And … Continue reading

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The Taunting Sky

by Doranna It should be, in some fashion, totally illegal for a sky to taunt the way ours has of late.  Especially when we’re going on three years of drought, with no measurable precipitation in the past 8 months. (That … Continue reading

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