Category Archives: Writing

Revved up and Writing to Go!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by jchasenovelist

There is nothing more exciting for a writer as when it’s time again to embark upon that novel journey.  I’ve been letting the writing juices simmer a bit before jumping into my new book, but now I’m rearing to go.  … Continue reading →

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And the Nominees Are…

Posted on February 6, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I love these unexpected surprises!  I just received the Versatile Blogger Award.  Woohoo!  A very special hank you to the lovely and talented author and poet Jo VonBargen for this wonderful honor! Here are the rules: 1. In a post … Continue reading →

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Taking the Journey Down the Green Path…

Posted on February 1, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Paper or plastic? Paperback or ebook? Green please… I have recently found myself paying more attention to becoming less wasteful and more conscious of what “green” actually means.  I think about my driving by consolidating my trips and I’m more … Continue reading →

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Who is Emily Stone and Why Should We Care About Her?

Posted on January 30, 2012 by jchasenovelist

Emily Stone is the main protagonist in my thriller series, Compulsion, Dead Game, and Dark Mind.  She has been aptly described as a phantom forensic investigator and a vigilante detective because she hunts down serial killers and child pedophiles with … Continue reading →

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Photography Sunday — My Escape

Posted on January 22, 2012 by jchasenovelist

I love the beach.  No matter what problems or stresses that exist in my everyday life, they seem small when I get to a beach shoreline.  The subtle breeze, fresh sea air, and the picture perfect view makes me more … Continue reading →

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Can Bare Feet Benefit Your Writing and Overall Health?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by jchasenovelist

You know that exhausted, tired feeling after a long day of standing on your feet?  You come home and immediately kick your shoes off and peel off your tired old socks.  Ahhh, now that’s relief.  You even feel a little … Continue reading →

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Bullseye – 1 Star Book Reviews

Posted on January 14, 2012 by jchasenovelist

“Hit me with your best shot!  Fire away…!” Book reviews are an interesting case study, but there is a distinct psychology behind them.  When I’m surfing online bookstores for new books to read or even anticipating new releases of some … Continue reading →

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