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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

SleuthSayers: Let’s Get Zoomier: Amazing Zooming Tips by Paul D. Marks

SleuthSayers: Let’s Get Zoomier: Amazing Zooming Tips: As a companion piece to my last SleuthSayers post The Next Best Thing to Being There  about Zooming instead of meeting in person, I thought ...
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Labels: Paul D. Marks, September 2020, SleuthSayers: Let’s Get Zoomier: Amazing Zooming Tips, SMFS, SMFS Member, virtual meetings, writers, WRITING TIPS, zoom

Friday, March 6, 2020

Jungle Red Writers: One Author’s Top Twenty Tips by Maddie Day (aka Ed...

Jungle Red Writers: One Author’s Top Twenty Tips by Maddie Day (aka Ed...: Quick Announcements: The winner of Maria DiRico's Here Comes the Body is Karen in OH!!! Congrats, Karen. Email me at jennmck at yahoo ...
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Labels: cozy mystery, Edith Maxwell, JUNGLE RED WRITERS, Maddie Day, March 2020, MURDER AT THE TAFFY SHOP, mysteries, SMFS, SMFS Member, writing, WRITING TIPS
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