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TTT: The Laws of Book Rejection

April 25, 2017April 24, 2017 / beckmank / 9 Comments

Last week we looked at what attracts us to a book. But what makes you pass up a book?

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TTT: The Laws of Book Attraction

April 18, 2017 / beckmank / 10 Comments

Top Ten things that make a book irresistible. At least, for me.

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A Dream Worth Living GIVEAWAY!

April 7, 2017April 18, 2017 / beckmank / 13 Comments

Enter to win one of ten copies of A Dream Worth Living!

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March Madness.

March 25, 2017 / beckmank / 4 Comments

I lost my dad two years ago, 25 December 2014. I miss him every day. Some days more than others. But I miss him the most during March Madness.

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Adventures of my purple pen. Or, how to edit your husband’s book.

March 12, 2017 / beckmank / 5 Comments

My husband wrote a book and I've been editing it. It's not as easy as it sounds.

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