Ties that Bind: Letting Ms. Kindle read my novel mistake(s)
It’s impossible to say how many drafts Ties that Bind has undergone. It’s been in revision since 2008, when I … Continue reading Ties that Bind: Letting Ms. Kindle read my novel mistake(s)
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Ties that Bind: Do I repeat myself?
I discovered yet another layer of revision by making a “word cloud” from my manuscript. I simply pasted my entire manuscript … Continue reading Ties that Bind: Do I repeat myself?
Ties that Bind: How friends challenged me to write a (better) novel
Bless their hearts. It’s the gift that keeps on giving. My dear friend, Joan, challenged me to write a novel … Continue reading Ties that Bind: How friends challenged me to write a (better) novel
Claire’s one really good recipe
Another in the sometime series from “Annie Cooper’s Recipe Scrapbook.” The foods are all mentioned in US, NOW AND THEN. … Continue reading Claire’s one really good recipe
Some lighter reading, now and then…
Both these books feature young women, both focused on their successful careers, but with personal lives that are … Continue reading Some lighter reading, now and then…
Novel oatmeal camping cake
Oatmeal Cake (a.k.a. Camping Cake) from the kitchen of Fran McCormack and Libby McCormack Cooper I’m not sure where the original … Continue reading Novel oatmeal camping cake
Love in the time of prejudice
The Japanese Lover: A Novel Fans of Isabel Allende will enjoy this sweeping story of forbidden love. Two women meet … Continue reading Love in the time of prejudice
Libby’s Chicken Salad
Cashew Chicken Salad From the kitchen of Libby McCormack Cooper Mom says the recipe originally came from Claire’s mother, Sylvia. … Continue reading Libby’s Chicken Salad
French Toast Casserole
Lighter Fruitier French Toast Casserole From the kitchen of Libby McCormack Cooper I hope the directions are clear and accurate … Continue reading French Toast Casserole
Novel Tamale Pie from Libby’s Mom
Why novel? Because the cornmeal is mixed in, not made into cornbread batter and spread on top. Well, that and … Continue reading Novel Tamale Pie from Libby’s Mom
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