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July 04, 2009 10:25 PM EDT --
www.barbarablanks.books.officelive.com
Yeah, I know it's long, but it can't be helped. Please take a look!
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June 22, 2009 08:02 PM EDT --
Most of this was at the WGT website:
June welcomes Barbara Blanks, poet and author.
Since her sun is now heading for the western horizon, Barbara Blanks says she's blooming as fast as . . .
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May 20, 2009 10:42 PM EDT --
My two Poetry Society of Texas first-place poems are on page 7, and a piece about me and my book (OUT OF THE WRECKAGE: The Pop Stories) is on page 13. http://www.theseniorvoice.com/pdffiles/0956SV.pdf . . .
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May 20, 2009 10:35 PM EDT --
Sleeping with dogs...for the full story, go to http://stflossie.blogspot.com
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November 30, 2008 08:30 PM EST --
Check it out!
My book signing information is in today's Dallas Morning News under Authors' Tours!
PAGE 7E of the Sunday GuideLive Section, lower left!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I . . .
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November 27, 2008 05:42 PM EST --
Tuesday, 11-25-2008
In order to register my newly created business name, I had to deliver a form to the County Clerk's office in downtown Dallas, which is the only place in God's creation it . . .
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November 09, 2008 10:47 PM EST --
Woo-hoo! I entered 69 out of 100 categories--limited to one entry per category except the top prize spot, which I didn't enter. But my entry in the second top prize spot came in first! . . .
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October 19, 2008 06:54 PM EDT --
If you go to my book page on Lulu.com, not only can you see the front cover, but the first 10 or 11 pages --and the back cover, so you can read the back cover blurb.
Out of the Wreckage: The Pop . . .
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October 18, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
I approved the final draft of my book this afternoon: OUT OF THE WRECKAGE: The Pop Stories by Barbara Blanks aka StFlossie.
It's available right now at lulu.com/content/3677822, or it can . . .
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October 08, 2008 07:41 PM EDT --
Well, first I guess I should tell you that I received a postcard from the Poetry Society of Texas saying I had won one or more first place awards in their yearly contest. I had momentarily waffled . . .
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September 24, 2008 07:53 PM EDT --
First, let's talk about Vanity Presses. Used to be a stigma attached to Vanity Press --probably there still is. The idea being you couldn't find a publisher but you think your . . .
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September 02, 2008 10:58 PM EDT --
It's a kid's science fiction story, bought by the same publishing company that's going to actually Print another story by me next year. This one is an on-line zine for kids, and . . .
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July 05, 2008 10:40 PM EDT --
It's been just over a year since my 4-line verse was "contracted for future use" by the Poetry Editor at ByLine Magazine--a national writing magazine.
It was bumped from . . .
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June 29, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
Some of you here at Gather must have used or are in the process of using a POD service. Getting published probably isn't as tough as getting an agent, because most publishers won't even . . .
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December 08, 2007 09:28 PM EST --
I've "won" in 8 contest categories, contests sponsored by the Poetry Society of Texas! I think only first place winners get any cash, but still--I came in third in . . .
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November 27, 2007 01:43 PM EST --
In all fairness I should add that the penicillin/Nexium deadly combination is Not common, but if you're the one who is sensitive and react badly to it, it only takes one time to kill you! . . .
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November 25, 2007 10:53 PM EST --
I think I am one lucky person in that I am not dead or in the hospital.
My BP readings had become really low (like 95/56) after I started taking amoxicillin for the cat bite infection. . . .
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November 24, 2007 04:00 PM EST --
On the lighter side of this cold, rainy, dark Saturday --
I ate deviled eggs yesterday; I've cooked and eaten broccoli today; and this morning--as I discovered I'm having one of the side effects . . .
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November 24, 2007 03:58 PM EST --
I could have actually passed out and then choked to death...
Jake, who has always been the most laid back of cats, who has always been all hiss and no bite, bit me this morning. He . . .
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November 06, 2007 07:34 PM EST --
I finally got together with PL (Peggy Lynne). We stopped at Corner Bistro for lunch. Someone seated us in a booth, gave us the menus--& then it's like they forgot we were . . .
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