Do you understand what an RSS feed is? I certainly didn’t until today. It’s a way to know when there’s a new posting on your favorite blogs.
There’s a cool video on how to do RSS at
http://www.commoncraft.com/video-rss-plain-english
Marilynne
Archive > July 2008
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Persistence
I was reminded by a friend today that in order to write successfully you need to be persistent. Since I’ve been in the middle of a dead spot, I needed that reminder.Persistence has nothing to do with dead spots. It has everything to do with plugging away, even if you’ll tear most of […]
Book Signings
Most mystery authors travel from book store to book store to meet their readers at book signings. If you’ve never heard the term, then I encourage you to go to a book signing and find out what it’s all about. Book signings are where the author and reader meet. Muy Simpatico! […]
My bookshelf
Like many readers, I have a bookcase full of books, read and unread. The bookcase is floor to ceiling. My paperbacks are two deep on the shelf. That’s nice. However I also have other bookcases, shelves, books tucked away all over the house.
For me, that’s good too. I love to […]
What’s in an Independent Bookstore?
I’ve always liked independent bookstores because they have character. The owners put their own tastes and their own love of books into their store. It must work, because I can’t think of an independent bookstore I didn’t like.
There is an independent bookstore in San Diego’s touristy Seaport Village called the Upstart Crow where […]
