Sheri McGuinn
indoor tent city
Does your city have abandoned schools or similar public buildings? The one pictured above is on sale. I was a kid when I first thought of...
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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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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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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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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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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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Sheri McGuinn
- Jul 23, 2020
- 1 min
Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel
Solid writing. A tale of evil.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Sheri McGuinn
- Nov 5, 2019
- 1 min
Review: Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowen
Definitely a good read.
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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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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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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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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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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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