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Oh ... More News!

Posted by Christina Cole on Saturday, September 5, 2009, In : Website News 



I forgot to mention that one of my short stories will be appearing as the featured Valentine's romance story on The Long and the Short of It.  Watch for it next February!  It's titled "Be Careful with Your Heart".

Since Valentine's Day is the most romantic of our holidays, I'm also putting together a Valentine website. I hope to have it ready to share soon after the first of the year.  If you have favorite Valentine links or ideas for a Valentine site, please let me know.  You can always e-mai...
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More Tips on Telling Stories

Posted by Christina Cole on Saturday, September 5, 2009, In : Website News 

One of the questions I often hear is "How do you come up with ideas?"  That question usually comes from friends who aren't writers.  Writers know where and how to come up with ideas.  The question I usually hear from other writers is "How do you turn your ideas into stories?"  We each have our own ways of going about that process, of course. But sometimes it's helpful to know how other writers approach the process. 

In the last week, I've written three short stories, each one different, yet e...


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Work in Progress


The Wrong Woman Following a disastrous broken engagement, Abigail Rose hopes to put her shameful past behind her and begin a new life as a respectable teacher in St. Paul, but her future plans are thrown topsy-turvy when a handsome stranger steals her away from the train station in Des Moines. Will Loudon thinks he's abducting Honey Branson, his brother's fiance, and he intends to use her as a "bargaining chip" to get his share of the inheritance Jack stole from him. Although Will abducts the wrong woman, Abigail's cheerful attitude and caring nature help him overcome the anger and bitterness of his own past, making him wonder if perhaps he's found the right woman, after all.
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