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December 24, 2016

The Night Before Christmas… When You’re A Writer

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a writer was typing, nor clicking a mouse The stockings were slung sloppily over a chair Because the writer forgot St. Nick soon would be there The children were huddled up, all in one bed Because visions of monsters danced in their heads And […]
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Published on December 24, 2016 09:50

December 23, 2016

Contests Are Fun! Not Really.

I guess it’s time to give you all the update… My story THE ICE QUEEN was chosen as a TOP TEN FINALIST in the TNT Horror Contest. Top Ten meant it won $2000 and would be optioned by TNT for a television series. Exciting, right? Even more exciting, if it was chosen out of […]
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Published on December 23, 2016 11:01

December 8, 2016

The Ice Queen Chosen As A TNT TOP 35 FINALIST!

It’s official! The Ice Queen has made it into the Top 35! TNT will now judge these 35 stories and narrow it down to the Top 10! Thank you to everyone that read, shared, and supported me during the voting round! Now it’s up to a panel of judges selected by TNT. It’s all so […]
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Published on December 08, 2016 14:36

December 3, 2016

TNT CHOSE MY STORY!

I MADE IT! My story “The Ice Queen” was selected by TNT! I have a chance at winning $20,000 and getting my story made into a show! BUT I NEED YOUR HELP! 1) Go to my story link here: https://www.wattpad.com/story/8887370... 2) PLEASE VOTE for it on Wattpad by clicking on the star icon! (You’ll find […]
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Published on December 03, 2016 06:16

September 24, 2016

Mission 2: SMART Goals – Goal Setting To Defeat The Joy Killer

Determination. Victory is the child of preparation and determination. ~ Sean Hampton The Joy Killer isn’t too happy about our new priorities and heat mapping strategy. She’s initiated Operation Uncertainty! The best way to defeat uncertainty is to be certain we’re going to reach our goals. How? By making sure our goals are SMART. […]
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Published on September 24, 2016 00:45

September 16, 2016

Mission 1: How Do You Find Time? You can’t.

There's no such thing as "finding" time. There's no such thing as "too busy". It's all about priorities. Let's sort ours out, shall we?
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Published on September 16, 2016 22:15

September 15, 2016

Introduction: What’s Your Story?

Everyone has a story to tell ... This is Mine. I am D.M. Kilgore. Freelance Writer, Novelist, and Literary Hitwoman. I'm a genre gypsy and my muse, Sybil, suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder. Actually, suffer might not be the right word. She quite seems to enjoy it. In my world, "The Realm", one question seems to come up more than any other...
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Published on September 15, 2016 22:15

January 25, 2016

I Think I’m In Love!

Blue Harvest Creative has done an amazing job on the banners and ads for my story The Ice Queen! I’m just in love! Aren’t they stunning? She’s just so icy cold. I love it! Have you read it yet? What did you think? I’d love to hear your thoughts on my story. Be sure to […]
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Published on January 25, 2016 04:42

December 5, 2015

New In December!

A Winter’s Romance: An Anthology Available Now in Ebook & Trade Paperback! 19 Authors. 19 Stories. 19 Visions of romance on a cold winter’s night… When winter and romance collide, they create an unpredictable force. Whether a raging storm outside or within our hearts, a touch of romance can be found in the most […]
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Published on December 05, 2015 13:35

November 7, 2015

Cover Reveal & Pre-Order Special!

Here It Is! “A Winter’s Romance” brought to you by BHC Press. Available December 4th in trade softcover and eBook. Featuring 19 short stories from happily every afters to deadly deceptions—you’ll never view romance the same. Pre-order the eBook at the special introductory price of $3.49. Pre-order Link: http://bit.ly/1Ni3GTb Is my story a “happily ever […]
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Published on November 07, 2015 09:37