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A Wintry Mix – Of Words
Kate Flora: Oops! There I was, settling in to watch Episode Two of the new True Detective when suddenly my iPad went “ding!” and there was the reminder. Blog for MCW tomorrow. Thought I’d done that. It was definitely on … Continue reading
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Let Me Share Some Bad Advice
Kate Flora: As we enter another writing year, and may be making New Year’s resolutions which include finally writing that book you’ve always dreamed of writing, I am here to help you along on your journey, by sharing pieces of advice … Continue reading
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Here’s to 2019
Dorothy Cannell: I had a wonderful Christmas and do not intend to dim the glow with New Year resolutions. Self-improvement is not tantalizing. It’s a slog that shouldn’t be turned into a holiday event, one that doesn’t even get the benefit … Continue reading
A Christmas Story for You
A very Merry Christmas to everyone from all of us here at Maine Crime Writers. Should you have a quiet moment during the festivities, we invite you to enjoy this Christmas story written just for you. A Very Safe Christmas … Continue reading
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Thea Kozak’s Quick and Dirty Holiday Party
Kate Flora: This past Saturday, Ken and I gave our annual holiday party for our neighbors. When one of them asked how long we’ve been giving this party, I pulled out my ancient copy of Martha Stewart’s Entertaining and checked … Continue reading
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Tagged An Educated Death, holiday parties, holiday recipes, Kate Flora, Thea Kozak mysteries
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‘Tis The Season
Kate Flora: This time of year brings out the little kid in me. Maybe that happens to many of you, as well. I don’t go to malls but I love holiday craft fairs and shopping in small stores that curate … Continue reading
Thanksgiving
Dorothy Cannell: My list is as long as some of those Oscar winner acknowledgements, but these are some of the reasons I feel the joy of gratitude this year. Being pain free as a result of spinal surgery last December. Having … Continue reading
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