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    Settled at last!
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Jun 5
    • 2 min

    Settled at last!

    I spent the first three months of this year searching urgently for my own place - my son decided to sell while the market's hot, which...
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      Let's blame covid
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Dec 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Let's blame covid

    The end of 2018, I sold my home and moved in with my son in Needles, CA. The plan was to help him with his fixer for a year or so while I...
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    Wordpress blogs are here!
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Wordpress blogs are here!

    I started blogging when I was an exchange student in Peru (2012 - I was the same age as my "mama" but everyone got used to me and it was...
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    Map of Shadows
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Oct 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Map of Shadows

    It's good to step outside your comfort zone for reading. As an indie author, build connections whenever, wherever you can.
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    Kristin Hannah
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Sep 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Kristin Hannah

    I definitely recommend reading Kristin Hannah's books - all of them - and if you already know you like hers, try mine.
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    Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel

    Solid writing. A tale of evil.
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    Bound in Flame by Katherine Kayne
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    Bound in Flame by Katherine Kayne

    The author did a nice job with the Hawaiian culture of the time period, connecting description with the story requirements, and I enjoyed th
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    A Day That Changed Everything by Beth Moran
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    A Day That Changed Everything by Beth Moran

    Thoroughly enjoyable read with many light moments, while drawing the reader into the world of someone with agoraphobia.
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    An uplifting news item
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Jun 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    An uplifting news item

    Sharing a piece of news that was really uplifting on multiple fronts.
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    The Forgotten Girls by Lizzie Page: An excellent book for writers to read.
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Feb 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Forgotten Girls by Lizzie Page: An excellent book for writers to read.

    Page's characters are realistic women facing universal situations.
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    Backstory
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Backstory

    As authors, we need to know all about our characters, but the reader only needs to know the parts that pertain to the story.
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    Warning for the New Year
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Jan 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    Warning for the New Year

    AAR is the Association of Authors' Representatives ... a professional organization of agents holding themselves to a standard of conduct.
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    Resource for Historical Writing
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Dec 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Resource for Historical Writing

    Being called a Goody Two Shoes was a slur when I was a kid - I never knew it originated in a children's story. Sometimes I love the internet
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    There, There by Tommy Orange
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Dec 5, 2019
    • 2 min

    There, There by Tommy Orange

    However, that feeling of disconnection while longing for connection was shared with the characters. Well worth reading.
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    Review: Fly Like a Bird
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: Fly Like a Bird

    "The early evening arrived sullen and moist, ushering in the period of the day when time slows down, and the earth relaxes."
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    Review: The Good Neighbor by Cathryn Grant
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: The Good Neighbor by Cathryn Grant

    A real page-turner with multiple twists and a great ending - happily ever after or chilling?
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    Review: Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain

    Read this book when you have time to put everything else aside.
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    Review: Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowen
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowen

    Definitely a good read.
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    Review: The Accidentals by Gwin Minrose
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: The Accidentals by Gwin Minrose

    While at times the pace was a bit slow for my taste, the intricate pattern created by telling the story this way was impressive.
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    Review: Floating in the Neversink by Andrea Simon
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: Floating in the Neversink by Andrea Simon

    Delicious description of growing up in the 1950's.
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    Review: The Look-Alike by Erica Spindler
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 1 min

    Review: The Look-Alike by Erica Spindler

    Review: The Look-Alike by Erica Spindler is to be released in January 2020.
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    Tiger!
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Nov 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    Tiger!

    Instead, the tiger stalked down the trail toward us, not the least frightened. Knowing how much damage an angry house cat can do, a chill pa
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    Catching Delta Doing Good
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Oct 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    Catching Delta Doing Good

    Delta took 120 girls to NASA with an all-female crew, to encourage the girls to pursue careers in aviation
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    "Your" News
    Sheri McGuinn
    • Oct 11, 2019
    • 2 min

    "Your" News

    Would the napalmed little girl running down the road in Vietnam have had the same impact if we'd been able to choose what news we'd see?
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