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What Happens When 12,000 Writers Converge

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Barbara Ross

Hi. Barb here. Last week I attended AWP, the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference in Boston. Why did I go? It was one of those weird convergences in life where you’ve never heard of something, and then all … Continue reading →

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Barbara Ross: An Ambitious Woman

Posted on October 23, 2011 by mcwarchives

Paul Doiron here — One of the great pleasures for me of becoming part of Maine Crime Writers was getting to know authors after having read (at best in some cases) a single book of theirs or having met them once … Continue reading →

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On Being the Boss

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Barbara Ross

Barb here. In August of 2010, I was standing at a crossroads. On August 5th, Wimba, the ed tech company where I was Chief Operating Officer, was acquired by Blackboard, Inc. On August 18th, my first mystery novel, The Death … Continue reading →

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Guilty Pleasures

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Barbara Ross

Barb here. Last night I attended the concert tour for So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD for those in the know), the Fox network show that is the poorer cousin/summer replacement for American Idol. It’s the 6th time I’ve … Continue reading →