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Tips for Finding Time to Write

September 29, 2014 By Joan Curtis 2 Comments

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As a writer one of our biggest problems is time #museitup #writingtips Click To Tweet To complete an entire books takes time and discipline. Many writers write early in the morning before the family wakes up #museitup #writingtips Click To Tweet They do this to avoid interruptions. Once you get a story going and your […]

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Filed Under: Writing Tips Tagged With: writingtips

Spotlight on Thriller Writer, Matthew Peters

September 25, 2014 By Joan Curtis 19 Comments

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On Monday I reviewed Matthew Peters’ new thriller, The Brothers’ Keepers. I had the pleasure of reading this page-turner before it’s scheduled release on October 1. Today, we are fortunate to have the author with us to talk about his writing career and how he comes up with the intricate webs he weaves in his […]

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Filed Under: Interviews with Writers Tagged With: author interview, matthewpeters, thebrotherskeepers

A Review of The Clock Strikes Midnight by the Rabid Reader

September 24, 2014 By Joan Curtis Leave a Comment

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There is a feeling of the great southern author, Fannie Flagg, in “The Clock Strikes Midnight.” Janie is living in Savannah with her partner, running a successful business when she gets terrible medical news. The clock is now ticking for her to finish business relating to her mother’s murder and the recent release of her […]

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Filed Under: Rave Reviews

The Brothers’ Keepers–A Must Read!!

September 22, 2014 By Joan Curtis 3 Comments

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The Brother’s Keepers is  a great adventure that won’t let you do anything but read @matthewpeters65 Click To Tweet I enjoyed every moment I lost in this book. Here are just a few of the reasons I’m telling you to waste not one second and order The Brothers’ Keepers. The writing is excellent @matthewpeters65 TheBrothersKeepers […]

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Filed Under: Joan's Must Reads, Reviews Tagged With: book review, matthewpeters, thebrotherskeepers

Meet Marlene–Co-Star in The Clock Strikes Midnight

September 17, 2014 By Joan Curtis Leave a Comment

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Marlene lives in Buckhead–a very nice area in Atlanta, Georgia–not far from the Governor’s mansion. She is a protagonist in The Clock Strikes Midnight.  Let’s find out more about Marlene in this interview #writing #mystery Click To Tweet JC: I know you starred in the debut mystery, The Clock Strikes Midnight. What was it like being […]

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Filed Under: Characters

Meet My Characters Blog Hop–Say Hello to Janie!

September 15, 2014 By Joan Curtis 8 Comments

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I was invited by Sheri Chapman to participate in a blog hop. I interviewed Sheri on this blog. You can read more about her there. But, let me give you a short update. Sheri introduced us to Iva Valentino, the character in Eyes with No Soul in this post. Take a look a meet Iva. […]

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Filed Under: Characters Tagged With: characters, Eyes with no soul, fiction, sheri chapman, The Clock Strikes Midnight

Top Five Reasons Writers Use Pen Names

September 10, 2014 By Joan Curtis 6 Comments

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As a writer one of the first questions I had to ask myself was would I use a pen name. What makes a writer decide to write under a different name? #writing #pennames Click To Tweet Musicians painters, sculptors do not opt for a different name. Why, then, do writers? That was the question I […]

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Filed Under: My Thoughts Tagged With: JK Rowling, pen names, Writing

Tips for Writers Wanting to Use Pinterest

September 8, 2014 By Joan Curtis 8 Comments

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People are visual consumers as much as they are visual learners #pinterest Click To Tweet With all the social media outlets bombarding us every day, it’s hard to narrow down the best place for writers to spend their social media time. Several writer friends suggested I take a look at the fast-growing Pinterest. My response […]

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Filed Under: Marketing for Writers, Writing Tips Tagged With: marketing for writers, Pinterest, writing tips

Radio Interviews

September 4, 2014 By Joan Curtis Leave a Comment

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2015 Radio Interviews January 15, 9pm ET with Earl Cobb and Dr. Charlotte Grant-Cobb    2014 Radio Interviews Michael Dresser Show http://www.michaeldressershow.com Selling in a Skirt with Judy Hoberman  http://www.sellingwithaskirtwithjudyhoberman.com If you missed the show, no worries! Check out the podcast here: Check Out Women Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Tough Talk Radio Network […]

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Blog Appearances

September 3, 2014 By Joan Curtis 1 Comment

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                Blog appearances in 2015   February 2 BeachBoundBooks with Stacie Theis Q&A about The Clock Strikes Midnight and Joan’s other books. Get a heads up on her work in progress.http://www.beachboundbooks.com/author-interviews/author-interview-joan-c-curtis January 27 Yesterday’s Daughter Sallie’s Book Reviews and More. Joan talks about what her characters might say […]

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Filed Under: Blog Appearances

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