tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824Tue, 29 May 2012 17:26:13 +0000travel woesCharlottepolygamous bloggerhistorical romancesritualsGMcartoonsheritageDierks BentleyGypsy childrenSPQRSaturday morningsBipolar Disordertug-of-warLady GagaCallie HuttonrepostStephanie BurkhartfrienemyCarrie Lynn BarkerDirty Little SecretsCheryl PiersonTempted AgainWIPdatingPintoclosed door dayswork-in-progressTo Be or NotBohemian teaHernando CortesPaula Martinchange is painfulJudi FennelldragonsChristmasEnthralledholidayRenegade AngelKane's Redemptionghost huntingArt of LoveeavesdroppingWhen Hearts CollideKeena KincaidtravelingMaeshoweheroineshotelswestern heroUltramana writer's lifeScot-IrishbolognahikeunemploymentpuzzlesChristmas treesprostitutionPhineas and FerbUrineBookended by Beauty QueensStacy Verdick CaseLabor DayOrkneysHampton Innmer talesOutreach International Romance WriterscookingGuildford CastleSidheresolutionsdying Gaulsmall townsmedieval romancesI Dream of GeniesDisney Channelcreating tensionAnam Caracoffee addictionBook of the BrainRWA conferenceHappy Ever AfterTies That BindLittle RockPatriot Guard RidersWilliam of Ravenglaspolyester stretch pantsNorman haircutSomething Specialapocalypsepractice kindnessMargo HoornstravoiceGenesiswerewolvesTommy CondonBayeux Tapestryslinging hashOstia Anticatall talesMammoth Cavebrand experience9/11Carina PressCasey CrowMarsromance booksArmageddonEternal PressSharon BuchbinderFound Your SpotWindy City RWARevelationsSaturn VUEcloset optimistfibbingjob stressChristmas lightsRachel BrimbleMoondrops and ThistlesThe Birdsdentistgrocery shoppingFacebook threadLooseMadeline Sharplesruthless womenkey messagesAnn MarcelaTwice In A LifetimeKendra Jameshot yogaRussell T. Davis100 mile challengeBurning my boatsvacationslightZombie apocalypseepiphanyTangled up in Lovefootball feverWalking DeadsolsticeVictoria Marshalwriting voiceMagic Gone WildScarboroughobsessionBollywoodPillars of the EartherrandsSoulmate PublishingParisAmy AtwellFrankfurtscience fictionYMCAJim 'n Nick'sdumpster divingItalyChristmas returnsbreakfasteating localpersonality tickLying EyesGiving MeadowsWorld CupCan't Fake ThisFriday Five1900 Olympicsparanormal romanceChildren's BookRomeVeronica Lynchno-impact campingCathie LinzDruids of DuncarnochPied pipersnaked treeAuthor E.M.S.decorating the housewriting teethA Grand MurderiBookjournalismdark-souled heroesOrnamentsSavvy AuthorsDesert Breeze PublishingColosseumchangeHow Clean is Your Housetraveling addictionLegendary MagicRoman ForumLucky Pressuniversal healthcareBottle MagicMoving2012Lake Districtbad jobsgypsy genesThe Baby RaceAmbersleyWriting GIAMWritingchihuahuamemory challengesFlorenceCharlestonMeet the Press on Common Groundexploding toiletsTwilight Over Moldaviastanding stonespotatoesSecondary charactersLeaving the Hall Light OnClass of 1985Unexpected MagicLK HunsakerRWA Service Award WinnervacationOlympic gamesdiplomacyElysa HendricksChristmas treeconfessionsNew Year's Resolutionssynopsis writingIDself-doubtSoul Mate PublishingValentine's Dayunusual namesBugaloosredemptionTorchwoodKendra Leigh CastleKat Van DoranChicago North's Spring FlingThe Wild Rose PressWhiskey Creek Pressleaf blowersvuvuzelasCatacombswriter's blockSaturnNASAEleanor of AquitaineRandom musings on life and work by a sleep-deprived writerhttp://www.typosandall.com/noreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)Blogger119125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-9087158290867211565Fri, 18 May 2012 12:18:00 +00002012-05-18T08:17:53.481-05:00Madeline SharplesBipolar DisorderLucky PressLeaving the Hall Light OnMadeline Sharples is today's guest on Friday Five… Three... One. She's here to talk about her memoir, Leaving the Hall Light On: A Mother's Memoir of Living with her Son's Bipolar Disorder and Surviving His Suicide, was released by Lucky Press last year.  FIVE FUN FACTS: Favorite beverage: Red zinfandel wine from Amador County, CA One habit you just can’t break: Eating peanut butter for http://www.typosandall.com/2012/05/memoirs-of-love-loss-and-life.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-469581254163264025Fri, 11 May 2012 13:10:00 +00002012-05-11T08:37:46.723-05:00Lake DistrictPaula MartinFriday FiveWhiskey Creek Press Paula Martin had some early publishing success with short stories and four contemporary romance novels in the 60’s and 70’s, but then had a break from writing while she brought up a young family and also pursued her career as a history teacher for 25 years.  Now's she's back to writing fiction. Her latest book from Whiskey Creek Press, Fragrance of Violets, is set in the Lake District--onehttp://www.typosandall.com/2012/05/todays-guest-hopped-pond-to-be-here.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-805933323041905753Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:24:00 +00002012-04-27T19:25:01.528-05:00Carrie Lynn BarkerRevelationsGenesisEternal PressChicago North's Spring FlingHappy Friday! I'm at Chicago North's Spring Fling where I'll be speaking tomorrow. I scheduled the post to automatically be live at 6 a.m.--so let's hope it worked! Today's guest is Eternal Press author Carrie Lynn Barker, whose books are named after books of the bible, but not necessary in the right order. Carrie, take it away… FIVE FUN FACTS: Favorite beverage:  Brandy sidecars.  http://www.typosandall.com/2012/04/friday-five-habit-she-just-cant-break.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-4234971173698593003Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:54:00 +00002012-04-20T07:54:51.068-05:00Elysa HendricksFriday FiveThe Baby RaceElysa Hendricks is taking time out of her busy schedule to swing my Friday Five and share with us her obsession with frozen margaritas. Wait, do I have that right, Elysa? FIVE FUN FACTS: Favorite beverage: Raspberry Tea or a frozen Margarita One habit you just can’t break: Habits? I don't have habits. I have obsessions. And I refuse to break any of them. Do you sing in the http://www.typosandall.com/2012/04/baby-baby-on-friday-five.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-6446124536677826649Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:02:00 +00002012-04-13T15:15:27.979-05:00I Dream of GeniesBottle MagicJudi Fennellmer talesMagic Gone WildToday's guest is Judi Fennell, author of the wet and wild mermaid tales, In Over Her Head, Wild Blue Under and Catch of a Lifetime. She's here to spill her secrets and tell us about her Bottle Magic series. Judi, take it away: FIVE FUN FACTS: Favorite beverage: champagne  One habit you just can’t break: twirling a pencil like a baton (I was a majorette all through junior high, high school, http://www.typosandall.com/2012/04/todays-friday-five-makes-splash.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-8207327674108693634Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:00:00 +00002012-04-05T19:55:54.232-05:00Unexpected MagicAnn MarcelaLegendary MagicFriday FiveI've known Ann Marcela for six years now (maybe longer) and I am thrilled to have her as a guest on my blog today. She's talking about her book binging habit and her Magic series, which is wrapping up with two book, Unexpected Magic and Legendary Magic. Ann, take it away in Five... Three... One... FIVE FUN FACTS Favorite beverage:  A really good red wine One habit you just can’t break:  Buyinghttp://www.typosandall.com/2012/04/todays-blog-is-magical.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-2689883539836880086Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:13:00 +00002012-03-09T07:13:40.857-06:00Author E.M.S.Writing GIAMCarina PressAmy AtwellRWA Service Award WinnerAmbersleyLying Eyes Welcome to Friday Five… Three… One Today RWA's 2011 Service Reward Winner is our guest on Friday Five. An Ohio native, Amy Atwell has lived all across the country and now resides on a barrier island in Florida with her husband and two Russian Blues. She worked in professional theater for 15 years before turning from the stage to the page to write fiction. When not writing, Amy runs the http://www.typosandall.com/2012/03/friday-five-with-one-of-rwas-most.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-4783313946784133806Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:30:00 +00002012-03-02T06:30:02.260-06:00Bookended by Beauty QueensVictoria MarshalFriday Five Friday Five… Three… One This week's guest is women's fiction author Victoria Marshal, who is here to talk about her new book, Bookended by Beauty Queens. But she also dishes about her addictions to coffee, knuckle cracking and DVRs. Victoria, the blog is yours... FIVE FUN FACTS: Favorite beverage: Venti Starbuck’s Caramel Macchiato. I am addicted to them. 9-billion calories and all. One http://www.typosandall.com/2012/03/friday-five-9-billion-and-counting.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-2454944194058102597Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:39:00 +00002012-02-17T08:24:53.979-06:00Keena KincaidWalking DeadSomething SpecialThe Wild Rose PressFriday Five I'm celebrating a new book, so I decided to put myself through the Friday Five routine. Here goes ... Hi, I'm Keena Kincaid, creator of the Friday Five blog and author of Something Special, the last book in The Wild Rose Press' Class of '85 series. I typically write historicals with paranormal elements, but I went a little crazy in 2010 and wrote two contemporary novellas. Something http://www.typosandall.com/2012/02/friday-five-withme.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-7311272059602143326Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:07:00 +00002012-02-10T09:09:20.174-06:00When Hearts CollideKendra JamesSoulmate PublishingValentine's DayFriday FiveIt's almost Valentine's Day - doesn't seem possible does it? Does anyone have an V-Day traditions that they'd like to share.  Today's guest on Friday Five is Kendra James, who is talking about her book When Hearts Collide from Soulmate Publishing. FIVE FUN FACTS Favorite beverage:  Green tea latte with soy milk from Starbucks One habit you just can’t break: Buying books. Do you sing in the http://www.typosandall.com/2012/02/friday-five-with-kendra-james.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-8671295378798072418Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:32:00 +00002012-02-03T13:33:08.955-06:00western heroKane's RedemptionFriday FiveCheryl Pierson A long time ago, a romance author said that women protect children and men protect women. But today's author has penned a tale in which the hero protects a child--and what could be sexier? FIVE FUN FACTS: Favorite beverage: ORIGINAL COKE! One habit you just can’t break: Being on the computer too much Do you sing in the shower: Nope Do you dream in color: Sometimes, but I usually don’t http://www.typosandall.com/2012/02/friday-five-with-cheryl-pierson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-8395676337747271364Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:21:00 +00002012-01-27T09:51:27.633-06:00Stacy Verdick CaseA Grand MurderFriday FiveLady Gaga Fridays may be murder for many of us, but for today's guest on Friday Frive...Three...One... it's just another day in front of the computer. Stacy Verdick Case is here to talk about herself, her underwear and her new book, A Grand Murder.  Five Fun Facts: Favorite word: Integrity--it applies to so many aspects of life First thing you do in the morning: Make coffee--without it, I'm not human http://www.typosandall.com/2012/01/friday-five-with-stacy-verdick.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-4940190566985008678Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:30:00 +00002012-01-20T06:30:02.493-06:00Sorry, folks, but there's no Friday Five this week. Blame the weather that delayed flights, followed by mechanical problems that delayed them even further. But Friday Five...Three...One will return Jan. 27. My guest will be Stacy Verdick Case, who'll be talking about her book, A Grand Murder. Friday Five...Three...One... is a chance for guest bloggers to share a bit about themselves in a funhttp://www.typosandall.com/2012/01/friday-five-hiatus.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-2474537206698052902Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:03:00 +00002012-01-16T20:30:54.230-06:00Rachel BrimbleSharon BuchbinderKat Van DoranVeronica LynchSomething SpecialThe Wild Rose Press My story Something Special hits the shelves in a few weeks,  figuratively speaking. (It's an ebook). It wraps up The Wild Rose Press series "The Class of '85," which tells how classmates of Summerville High find love and new beginnings 25 years after graduation day. Throughout  the series, the high school bully looms in the background--only now he's got a badge and a drug addiction-http://www.typosandall.com/2012/01/how-many-writers-does-it-take-to-create.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-780299422086087620Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +00002012-01-13T08:55:25.664-06:00werewolvesparanormal romanceStephanie BurkhartFriday FiveTwilight Over MoldaviaDesert Breeze Publishing Happy Friday!  When I was a kid there was a TV show called Friday the 13th--about cursed antiques and our heroes efforts to track them down. It creeped me out. Big time. But it also made Friday the 13th kinda fun.  Today's guest on Friday Five...Three...is an author who always has fun with the creepy creatures that go bump in the night. Stephanie Burkhart writes about werewolves, http://www.typosandall.com/2012/01/howl-at-moon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-5603366908634188898Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:33:00 +00002012-01-06T07:03:30.090-06:00Windy City RWACathie LinzTempted AgainFriday Five Happy Friday! How did the first week of 2012 go for you? I can honestly say I was busier than I wanted to be...but that's better than being bored. Today's guest on Friday Five...Three...One is Cathie Linz, a chapter mate of mine at Windy City RWA in Naperville, IL. Cathie writes fun, witty and utterly charming contemporary romances, and her new book, Tempted Again, is fast becoming my http://www.typosandall.com/2012/01/friday-fivethreeone.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-6701358412791536048Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:31:00 +00002012-01-02T08:42:10.538-06:00resolutionsNew Year's Resolutionsapocalypse2012practice kindnessZombie apocalypseArmageddon Happy 2012! It’s a bright shiny new year. 365 days stretch ahead of us like driven snow—sparkly clean and unmarred by our passing. It’s a time for optimism and hope—unless you happened to catch Armageddon Week on the History Channel. If you did, you know 2012 could be the year of a catastrophic economic meltdown, communication blackouts, The Four Horsemen, and the zombie apocalypse.http://www.typosandall.com/2012/01/can-you-hot-wire-car.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-4707839439162098984Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:33:00 +00002012-01-03T15:32:29.052-06:00To Be or NotClass of 1985Margo HoornstraThe Wild Rose PressFriday FiveHappy Friday! Did you have a good Christmas? Mine was relaxing and filled with way too much food. In other words, a perfect holiday! Today's guest on Friday Five...Three...One is Margo Hoornstra, a mother, author, grandmother, resident of the upper Midwest and my fellow author in The Class of 1985 series from The Wild Rose Press. She's here to talk about herself and her new Class of '85 book, Tohttp://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/five-factsthree-questionsone-sentence.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-3964125756298551045Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:22:00 +00002011-12-26T15:27:14.395-06:00Christmas returns Today is the third busiest retail day of the year. It's the day when we take back all the gifts that didn't fit, didn't work or just didn't strike our fancy. News reports suggest a record $46 billion worth of merchandise will be returned. $46 billion. I find that number a bit embarrassing. Does it mean we're a nation of 300 million ingrates? Yes, I know sometimes gifts don't work or don't http://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/to-request-or-to-returnthat-is-question.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-7121200168475712179Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:19:00 +00002011-12-22T20:32:56.737-06:00Callie HuttonTwice In A LifetimeSoul Mate PublishingYMCAFriday Five Happy Friday! I hope everyone is ready for the holidays. Callie Hutton is today's guest. Besides giving us insight into her mother's opinion of underwear, she's also talking bout her new book, A Wife By Christmas from Soul Mate Publishing. Callie, you're up... FIVE FUN FACTS: 1.     Favorite word: Tenacious 2.     First thing you do in the morning: Make coffee 3.     Favorite http://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/friday-five-three-one_22.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-5450405734513145854Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:45:00 +00002011-12-19T10:46:21.913-06:00Savvy AuthorsKeena KincaidSomething SpecialI'm talking about character development over at Savvy Authors today. Stop in and share your thoughts. http://www.savvyauthors.com/vb/content.php?1753-Three-Steps-to-Filling-out-Characters-Sketched-by-Someone-Else-by-Keena-Kincaid http://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/over-at-savvy-authors-today.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-7074778310678937817Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:03:00 +00002011-12-15T22:08:17.712-06:00LooseTangled up in LoveCan't Fake ThisIDDierks BentleyCasey CrowFriday FiveFriday Five, Three, One. This is a chance for guest bloggers to share a bit about themselves in a fun format of Five Facts, Three Questions and One Sentence. If you'd like to be a guest on Friday Five, Three, One drop me an email.Today I welcome Casey Crow, who's talking about herself and her new book, Can't Fake This from Loose, ID. I met Casey at RWA Nationals a few years ago and have been http://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/friday-five-three-one.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-8432628755675571762Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:34:00 +00002011-12-15T07:07:28.900-06:00Keena KincaidWritingvoicewriting voiceAn interesting discussion came up on one of my writing loops this past week. How to find your "voice." We all know that voice is one of those elusive, I'll-know-it-when-I-hear-it attributes. In my opinion, voice is innate. It slumbers in a place so deep within us that we can't access, but...and this is an important but...we can create the condition that will wake it. How?Let go.What i mean byhttp://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/its-not-what-you-knowits-what-you-feel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-1208253825598334690Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:57:00 +00002011-12-12T13:57:56.031-06:00Keena KincaidChristmas lightssolsticelightChristmas treesChristmasMaeshowe<!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal.dotm 0 0 1 179 1024 KDL Inc. 8 2 1257 12.0 <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 10]> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; http://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/let-there-be-light.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5374580723184247824.post-6041688597820827458Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:30:00 +00002011-12-12T13:58:57.196-06:00Moondrops and ThistlesLK HunsakerFriday Five FRIDAY FIVE... THREE... ONE.... Welcome, everyone, to my first Friday Five, Three, One. This is a chance for guest bloggers to share a bit about themselves in a fun format of Five Facts, Three Questions and One Sentence. If you'd like to be a guest on Friday Five, Three, One drop me an email. And now... My debut guest for the Friday Five, Three, One is LK Hunsaker, whose new book, Moondrops &http://www.typosandall.com/2011/12/friday-five.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keena Kincaid)9